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Intel recalls all Basis Peak watches due to overheating (mybasis.com)
6 points by xtqctz 3610 days ago
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Basis is providing full refunds and will be shutting down the supporting data services at the end of the year.

For reference, Intel acquired Basis for around $100 million in Q1 2014. (https://techcrunch.com/2014/03/25/intel-competes-purchase-of...)

The class action suits will cost them another $100 million
They really had a chance to do something and I feel that they didn't even try.