Software errors presented T-Mobile network paralyzed.

Radio silence at T-Mobile: Millions of mobile operator customers with their mobile phones could spend hours or even phone SMS. On the evening of the technicians found Telekom subsidiary the error - but everything works until it is still "a few hours' time.

 

Hamburg - Some over 16 clock on Tuesday afternoon
were many T-Mobile customers with their mobile phones are no longer attainable and could no longer even call. T-Mobile spokesman said Dirk Wende, against 19 clock technicians had the system reset and rebooted. It will still "a few hours' time before the radio was completely manufactured.

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Disturbance in the T-Mobile network: A software error was the cause

Cause of the malfunction was a software error in the so-called Home Location Register (HLR) have been. Here are the phone numbers to each SIM card assigned to said turning. A total of three databases that have been affected and should once again be made available.

It is still unclear whether it is indeed a nation-wide failure whatsoever. It seems not all T-Mobile customers to refrain from cell phone calls have been forced to be. In Hamburg and Frankfurt could be supplied with some SIM cards from T-Mobile phone problems - with other cards in the same cell did not.

T-Mobile rival Vodafone announced that its customers could easily make phone calls. "For us, everything around," said a spokesman. But Vodafone would also customers no longer with T-Mobile users can make phone calls.

The federal government was unaware of the network disorder. "The Chancellor is always reachable," said a government spokesman. If there was a technical problem, will quickly find a replacement solution. Angela Merkel is on operations like using SMS to keep. Which mobile network uses the prime minister, said the spokesman not.