Stories about glitches

Sony Vaio notebooks suffer from faulty NVIDIA GPUs
Sony adds its name to the list of notebook makers affected by faulty GPUs.
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Faulty graphics chips cost NVIDIA $66 million
Does your laptop display broken-up graphics, or a blank screen? You might have a faulty graphics chip on board -- a problem that has already cost NVIDIA dearly to fix.
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Melbourne blackout cripples internet nationally
Hundreds of thousands of people have been without internet and phone calls due to a power outage in a major Melbourne data centre.
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Windows 7 a dud for sight-impaired people
According to an analyst, Microsoft has done a slipshod job of making Windows 7 usable for vision impaired people.
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Telstra Next G network hit by software glitch
Telstra execs may have been rubbing their hands in glee at Optus' 3G misfortunes, but now its own Next G network has been hit by a software glitch.
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Tourists shot after following GPS directions
Three tourists have been shot at, after their GPS navigator guided them into a notorious slum ruled by drug traffickers.
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Oops... AVG accidentally kills Windows
Update to popular AV tool kills critical Windows file; AVG scrambles for a variety of fixes.
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USB in Windows 7: More reliable but no 3.0 speed boost
Microsoft will combat driver installation woes in Windows with a much tougher approval regime -- and it's looking increasingly likely USB 3.0 won't be supported in Windows 7.
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Can Windows 7 overcome Vista driver woes?
Microsoft has revealed some staggering figures showing how often driver installations fail in Vista. Ouch.
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Virgin Broadband pulled from general retailers
Virgin Mobile has pulled its wireless broadband service — provided via the Optus 3G mobile network — from general retailers like Dick Smith.
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Why I switched to Telstra
OPINION | I think Optus' 3G network is just screwed, to be honest.
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Apple admits MacBook Pro graphics glitch, offers fix
It took them 16 months to admit it, but Apple has finally announced free hardware fixes for all MacBook Pro users that suffer the graphics glitches.
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Optus dumps wireless Fusion bundles due to 3G network congestion
As criticism of its 3G service mounts, Optus has quietly ditched the 3G wireless version of its Fusion broadband and telephony plans.
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Congrats, Optus: you're the world's worst for 3G
A global survey has concluded that Optus offers the slowest network speeds of any carrier selling the iPhone worldwide and that Aussies get the slowest 3G speeds in general.
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With firmware 2.1, is iPhone 3G finally out of beta?
After the recent announcement and release of the new iPod Touch with 2.1 software, iPhone users around the world can finally rejoice with global roll-out of iPhone 2.1.
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