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The Elgin rectangle: why couldn't people lock their cars in Carlton? (theage.com.au)
20 points by robzyb 3277 days ago
2 comments
netsharc 3277 days ago
So much useless bla bla for "dentist's faulty wireless doorbell floods the 434 MHz spectrum, disabling car alarm fobs.".
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dexterdog 3276 days ago
So the old fashioned lock mechanism still worked fine.
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jimmcslim 3277 days ago
There's car park on the top of Mt Wellington in Hobart with a similar issue, but it is attributed to the transmission tower nearby.
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