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Minor glitches in voting machines during mock polls

By MARIA FEONA IMPERIAL and YVETTE B. MORALES THE nationwide mock elections held Saturday were generally smooth, save for some glitches in the vote-counting machines (VCMs) and discrepancies between automated and manual results due to incomplete ballot shading. To boost public confidence in the security features of VCMs amid software issues, the Commission on Elections

Minor glitches in voting machines during mock polls

PCOS glitches in recent mock polls can be fixed—PPCRV

BULUAN, Maguindanao—Only five ballots had been fed when the Precinct Count Optical Scan or PCOS machine at the Talitay Elementary School here encountered a software error. As the day wore on, the machine failed to read the ballots or ejected a ballot.

PCOS glitches in recent mock polls can be fixed—PPCRV