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Careful with that iPhone, or you might end up in Kazakhstan
arstechnica.com — As the B-list of reviewers churn out mounds of information about their iPhone 3Gs this weekend, a number of us have discovered a glaring bug in the iPhone's geotagging data. It appears as if Apple's software accidentally pegs some of us (or everyone?) in the wrong hemisphere, and when you apply those coordinates to a map, they end up on the other s
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- gabe37, on 07/12/2008, -1/+3They clearly weren't ready.
- vsujohn2, on 07/12/2008, -0/+9Very nice, how much?
- LordMalak, on 07/13/2008, -2/+1Other *****? Other sandwich? Other Store? Other Schwarzenegger?
- knightrd, on 07/13/2008, -0/+1Umm, they are called bugs. Stuff happens. I'd rather critique how easily the screen is broken than a random bug.
- gavinhudson, on 07/13/2008, -0/+1Man, and virtually being in Kazakhstan, you don't even get to see the forests of apple trees, which are native to the country. (Isn't that a cool factoid?)
- ninovb, on 07/13/2008, -0/+1Mine puts me at an old address when Im on my wifi... must have something to do with my router... If I step outside out of range it works great...or if I shut off wifi, but come on!
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