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Title: Could A PIN On Shutdown Deter iPhone Thieves?
Post by: HCK on June 19, 2012, 11:00:03 am
Could A PIN On Shutdown Deter iPhone Thieves?

Sasser, co-founder of Panic software, has had a fantastic idea to make stealing iPhones pretty useless. Most savvy thieves know that when you find or steal a smartphone, you shut it down immediately. This stops it being tracked by the carrier and – in the case of the iPhone – it stops the user from [...]Related StoriesThis Dev’s Apple Design Award Was Nearly Mistaken For A Terrorist Device By The TSAThe Battery In The Retina MacBook Pro Costs More Than Ever To ReplaceAperture and iPhoto Will Now Share Photo Libraries, Thanks To A Recent UpdateWhy The Mac Pro Matters And Why It Isn’t Designed For Most Mac UsersMicrosoft Takes Apple iPad Head On With Surface for Windows

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