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Motorola and Nextel jointly reported late Tues. a software glitch...

Motorola and Nextel jointly reported late Tues. a software glitch that has compromised GPS services for Motorola’s i205, i305, i530, i710, i730, i733, i736 and i830 iDEN phones. “Engineers from Motorola and Nextel are working to determine the root…

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cause and design a permanent fix to remedy the situation,” the companies said. Nextel said the phones still provide some location information for those making 911 calls -- specifically callback number and nearest cell site, but not the detailed information required for E- 911 Phase II.