Samsung Recalls 2.8 Million Washers

Samsung are to voluntarily recall around 2.8 million washing machine models sold in the US and Canada that seem to disintegrate dramatically due to a problem with the suspension system that often people describe as the machine exploding.

Family Hub In The UK

Oh the buzz Samsung created around this was brilliant, Samsung’s PR department going into overdrive to tell everyone that they had another smart fridge when we first saw it launched in the USA.

Samsung Dumping Washers

No not actually skipping them although, when you read some of the tales of woe on the internet about Samsung washing machine rattling apart maybe they should consider it but, this is all about dumping products onto the market.

Miele Hits Back

Miele have largely as expected struck back at LG’s claim that Miele have infringed on some LG patents on steam washing machines.

EU Reviews Ecodesign

Apparently according to reports the EU is going to have a bit of a rethink on it’s Ecodesign program that has led to more energy efficient appliances over the years but we think, they might want to rethink the rethink.

LG/Miele Patent Spat

Like a bolt out the blue we read this morning that LG is to take on Miele over patents related to steam washing machines demanding that Miele chuck infringing on LG’s patents possibly leading to steam from German ears.

Whirlpool Induction Oven

Whirlpool have launched an induction oven that picked up on from an article in Australia where it sells for over $2000AUS but why it caught our attention was that it’s an induction oven and, we were confused.