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zamad
 Post subject: Tom Tom Leap Year Bug
PostPosted: Wed Apr 04, 2012 6:10 am 
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TomTom has blamed a "leap year bug" for a fault causing some of its satellite navigation devices to malfunction. The firm said that a problem with its global positioning system firmware - code embedded into the devices - was causing "a limited number of models" to fail to identify their location.

Read the full story here: http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-17599701

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 Post subject: Re: Tom Tom Leap Year Bug
PostPosted: Fri Apr 06, 2012 6:38 am 
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zamad wrote:
TomTom has blamed a "leap year bug" for a fault causing some of its satellite navigation devices to malfunction. The firm said that a problem with its global positioning system firmware - code embedded into the devices - was causing "a limited number of models" to fail to identify their location.

Read the full story here: http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-17599701

Recall..recall :) :)
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 Post subject: Re: Tom Tom Leap Year Bug
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