tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1930103.post5373304907849695888..comments2024-03-28T09:33:26.444+00:00Comments on No Rock And Roll Fun: Exploding iPods; exploding LiverpudliansSimon Hayes Budgenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07084524317888577404noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1930103.post-6134881386627154652009-08-04T11:46:41.992+00:002009-08-04T11:46:41.992+00:00So what would the liquid be, though?So what would the liquid be, though?Simon Hayes Budgenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07084524317888577404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1930103.post-22847591539420815222009-08-04T10:51:14.838+00:002009-08-04T10:51:14.838+00:00So iPods can be used as improvised hand grenades n...So iPods can be used as improvised hand grenades now? I wonder for how much longer people will be able to take them aboard airliners.acbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18061622604918951972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1930103.post-42620632701421798782009-08-04T10:07:24.590+00:002009-08-04T10:07:24.590+00:00Stick a paperclip across the terminals of any high...Stick a paperclip across the terminals of any high power battery, from a media player or laptop, and it'll short-circuit and over-heat. <br /><br />A laptop battery would probably burst into flames. In a iPod, there's no way to dissipate heat (even in normal use they get hot). So they could explode. <br /><br />It's not really Apple's fault: dropping it must've shorted the battery and there's not much you can do.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11807517683843894996noreply@blogger.com