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February 3, according to foreign media reports, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said on Thursday, Hewlett-Packard HP 1040 and 1050 series fax machines there may be fire and a fire hazard, under the Voluntary the principle of recall of these products.

CPSC said in a statement, HP has been seven fax machines overheated and caught fire, resulting with significant property damage and with a slight burn accident report. 7 The accident occurred in the United States occurred in Canada. The recall involved in sales in the United States, Canada and Mexico, about 1.2 million units in 1040 and 1050 series fax machines. These fax machines are manufactured in China, due to internal component failure can cause overheating.

The recalled products are 928 000 units sold in the United States, 240 000 units sold in Canada and Mexico. The fax machine color is dark gray, size 11 inches high, 14.5 inches wide. Products in November 2004 to December 2011, through electronic stores, computer stores and camera equipment stores, as well as HP’s online store www.shopping.hp.com and other websites selling prices in the $ 90-120.

CPSC warned that consumers should immediately stop using the fax machine, which was included in the recall directory and ensure that these products and the power cord disconnected, and contact HP to receive compensation.

Publisher THQ would have fallen into financial heavy weather. According to “industry veteran Kevin Dent, the company has been offered for sale at an Asian company, and would be scheduled for 2014 mmog been scrapped.

THQ has not yet responded to the rumor. Kevin Dent, a self-confessed ‘gaming industry veteran, says that THQ is the deletion of the Warhammer 40,000 MMOG preparing for a possible sale. Dent says via Twitter that THQ would have presented itself to an Asian company. Which company would be is unclear. Dent is also not clear how he got his information about THQ does, but he regularly says “many friends” at THQ have.

Besides deleting the THQ Warhammer 40,000 MMOG would include the rights to make games based on Disney / Pixar films have returned unused. According to Dent is also a worrying sign. Dent, who works for the International Game Developers Association, said it would develop a successor to the uDraw as one of the main reasons for the financial malaise at THQ.

THQ has not yet responded to the rumors. The company was known in early November that it had suffered a quarterly loss of $ 90 million, which was almost double the quarterly loss in the same quarter in 2010. THQ’s share declined in one year of approximately $ 6 to $ 66 cents.

Jan. 13 news, according to informed sources, Microsoft (microblogging) CEO Steve Ballmer (Steve Ballmer) is not near retirement. Before Ballmer comments from the projections, he may have to retire until 2017.

Ballmer had publicly stated in 2008, like most young children in their own college after retirement. This will be in 2017 or 2018. Colleagues have said Ballmer, Ballmer of Microsoft executives have made similar remarks. He is not very sure Ballmer recently retired to make way.

The colleague said, in comments Ballmer published three years after retirement, even though Microsoft in 2008 and 2009 in the business has experienced difficult times, some investors asked him to step down, but he insisted not to bit.

Ballmer supported by the Board of Directors, the insider, Bill Gates (Bill Gates) one hundred percent trust him. As long as Bill Gates is still chairman in office, he will not make for Ballmer to leave. Conversely, Ballmer executive appointments and acquisitions in major matters still seek the views of Gates. In any case, I will at least Ballmer was in 2017 or 2018 before retiring.