November 27, 2009

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Is Cigarette Smoking Bad for Your Computer?

Earlier this week, we covered the story of two Mac users whose AppleCare warranty was voided simply because it was used in a smoking home. In one instance, Apple said the presence of cigarette tar presented a biohazard. In the other, it claimed that the substance caused damage to an iMac’s hardware. Is there any … Continue Reading

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Apple Refuses to Repair Smokers’ Macs

Two smokers recently sent their Macs to Apple to be repaired under the AppleCare warranty. Instead of the quick fix they were expecting, they received a curt reply from the company stating that the machines could not be repaired because of the effects of secondhand smoke on employees. The first, a MacBook owner, was told … Continue Reading

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