From: "Bob Sullivan" > Anybody hear about a battery factory fire delaying a camera launch? > Another list mentioned Pentax sueing Matushita over battery > availability, claiming a new camera launch was postponed from November > to February because of no batteries. (September fire has closed all > production) > Regards, Bob S.
Optio A40 http://preview.tinyurl.com/2t6jd4 http://www.amateurphotographer.co.uk/news/factory_fire_delays_pentax_optio_a40_launch_news_152234.html?aff=rss "In a statement Pentax UK said: 'A fire at Matsushita's manufacturing plant has made procurement of the battery difficult and necessitated use of a different battery. We have had to modify camera body specifications to accommodate the new battery which has resulted in a rescheduling of the product release date.' " -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
