So if there's an error on one device or app, there's a good chance others will have the same error.

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Many researchers worry however, that this device has a high error rate, which might limit its usefulness.

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He agreed that the device did not explode owing to a defect in the timing unit and an error in the mix of paraffin and diesel fuel contained in the cylinders.

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Of course, I get an error message on my iPad which I find most annoying, telling me that my device does not support Flash.

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