Mobile Phone Anti Theft

Top prosecutors say cell phones need anti-theft 'kill switch' Santa Rosa Press Democrat The group announced the launch of what they call the "Secure Our Smartphones Initiative" aimed at encouraging the cell phone industry to adapt technology to deter cellphone theft. Palazzolo, 29, spoke about her sister who was killed for her cellphone. See all stories on this topic »

New Apple mobile software will sport anti-theft feature New Straits Times Both prosecutors have criticized the cellphone industry for what they say is a perceived unwillingness to solve an escalating problem. About half of San Francisco robberies last year involved stolen mobile devices, Gascon has said. A recent study found ... See all stories on this topic » New Straits Times

Wimbledon bar staff join anti-theft campaign Your Local Guardian in response to numerous thefts of personal belongings from people enjoying nights out in the town. Merton police officers and the PubWatch group launched the campaign on Thursday with a cracked down on mobile phone thieves and those who trade in ... See all stories on this topic » Your Local Guardian

Plea urges anti-theft phone tech San Francisco Examiner ... a reduction in auto thefts in the 1990s after manufacturers created anti-thefttechnology. Security firms say manufacturers and carriers already have the ability to implement a "kill switch" that would remotely disable phones, according to the ... See all stories on this topic »

Now you can control your car by cell phone - Auto-Don develops Rottguard as ... Jamaica Gleaner Now you can control your car by cell phone - Auto-Don develops Rottguard as anti-theft system. Published: Sunday | June 16, 2013 Comments 0. The Rottguard car security system developed by Auto-Don. It seemed almost inevitable, given the love of cars ... See all stories on this topic »

Samsung Expected to Launch an Anti-Theft Feature for Smartphones by July iDigitalTimes.co.uk Samsung has now planned to launch its smartphones with a new anti-theft feature, SamMobile reports. Along with ... The feature will authorise the owner of the phone to lock it from a distance, which will temporarily disable the smartphone and its ... See all stories on this topic »

Smartphone giants to collaborate on anti-theft technology MyBroadband And now almost one 1 of 3 robberies nationwide involves the theft of a mobile phone, reports the Federal Communications Commission, which is coordinating formation this fall of a highly anticipated national database system to track cellphones reported ... See all stories on this topic »