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Title: Activation Lock has reduced iPhone theft by 25% in NY, 40% in SF, 50% in London
Post by: HCK on February 11, 2015, 09:00:22 pm
Activation Lock has reduced iPhone theft by 25% in NY, 40% in SF, 50% in London

Officials in three major cities have reported dramatic reductions in iPhone thefts since Apple introduced Activation Lock as part of iOS 7, preventing devices being re-activated without the original owner’s iCloud login. Reuters reports that the number of reported iPhone thefts has fallen year-on-year by 25% in New York, 40% in San Francisco and 50% in London […]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=364782&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />

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