Today in Apple history: Apple fixes ‘life-threatening’ Maps glitch

December 10, 2012: Apple fixes an Apple Maps error that caused several motorists in Victoria, Australia, to become stranded in the remote Murray-Sunset National Park. The glitch showed the town of Mildura nearly 45 miles from its actual location. In the aftermath, Victoria police describe the app as “potentially life-threatening.” That’s pretty much the opposite of “it […]

(via Cult of Mac – Tech and culture through an Apple lens)