Although (fortunately) I haven’t had my Mac stolen, when I came across Prey, I found it interesting to say the least. The tool really looks like it’s able to catch a thief and, simply because it’s completely free, there’s no reason why this app shouldn’t be running on every Mac out there... |
5 September 2009
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Earlier this week, TUAW reported that some crooks broke into a house and fled with two Macs and a PC. The victim reportedly used his replacement MacBook Pro to screen-share with one of the stolen Macs, watching the crooks as they filled out an online form to find a job, thus displaying an address, the social security... |
2 September 2009
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Yougetitback, an Irish company that offers "recovery services", has announced the North American availability of Mobile Superhero, presented as the perfect solution in helping users recover their lost or stolen electronic devices. Mobile Superhero can be installed on your phone, after a free account on the Yougetitb... |
24 July 2008
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According to a recent post on the CheckMEND blog, approximately £5 billion worth of stolen goods are available for purchase at online stores at any moment in the UK. Moreover, it appears that two items are being reported stolen every minute. These numbers were released by a company that specializes in identifying sto... |
26 May 2008
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The Nintendo Wii port of the highly appreciated action adventure game Okami, initially launched as a PlayStation 2 exclusive, was recently released and everybody was quite happy to get the chance to experience Amaterasu using the innovative Wii controllers. Even though the game itself is not affected by the news we&#... |
21 April 2008
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They never quit, do they? Recently, a market trader was caught selling PlayStation 2 original boxed copies of Shrek the Third for just £10 each at a West Midlands market. The man was of course arrested and bailed pending further investigation.The stall of the 50 year-old man at Tamworth market was raided on 18th Dec... |
9 January 2008
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I always imagined I had seen and heard about as much of Paula Abdul as I could possibly take for about... well, enough to last me a lifetime. But now, the American Idol judge came out with an even more hilarious story than her compassionate consolations of dejected (and rejected) candidates - a story that in fact mak... |
14 December 2007
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Kim K. seems to be doing her best to keep herself in the news lately. And it's sure working out - only this time, it's not another Playboy party or another night of tush-shaking under the lustful eye of...well, every man in this country. Kim, it seems, has grown up and started playing with the big toys now ... |
28 November 2007
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