HP issues R707 Camera Firmware Safety Recall

HP R707 Firmware Safety Recall

HP issues R707 Camera Firmware Safety Recall - Digital cameras, digital camera reviews, photography views and news newsJune 7, 2006 - 08.45 GMT
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, HP is recalling the firmware used in the HP R707 camera. Customers who have this camera are asked to obtain and install a free firmware upgrade from HP. The affected cameras were distributed worldwide.  
Problem:
When the R707 camera is used with a non-rechargeable battery, such as a Duracell CP-1, the camera can cause the battery to overheat resulting in a burn and fire hazard while the camera is connected to the ac adapter or camera docking station...More