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HTC Lithium-Ion Battery Burns Hole -- in Geek's Pants!

The owner of a HTC Touch Pro smartphone recently made a startling discovery when preparing his laundry this week. After noticing an acrid aroma emanating from his pile of clothes, he discovered a charred hole in the back of his jeans. The man, identified as PPCGeeks user kidmet, might want to invest in some asbestos underwear. He had reportedly been carrying a spare lithium-ion battery, which ...