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Stolen laptops cost dearly

by Sue Walsh on Apr 23, 2009 at 06:21 PM

Intel’s study of notebook security has revealed that lost and stolen laptops cost companies an average of nearly $50,000.  This is because the value of the computer includes the data it held as well as the device itself. A senior executive’s notebook is valued at $28,449 while a director or… Continue Reading »

GPS gadgets keep getting better: Blackline Harpoon is a must have for boaters

by JG Mason on Oct 30, 2008 at 04:08 PM

If there ever was two things that go great together, it is peanut butter and chocolate.  If ever there were two things that go great together, it would be the aforementioned peanut butter and chocolate and then GPS and cell connection.  The pair are a regular Batman and Robin of… Continue Reading »

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s ... a cell phone Superhero?

by Jodie Andrefski on Jul 24, 2008 at 11:43 AM

So we’ve all been there. That rush of panic when we’ve lost (or at least momentarily think we’ve lost) our cell phone.  When our phone contains lots of confidential data like bank info and emails, the panic level tends to rise even more quickly. Now we don’t have to just… Continue Reading »

Stolen Mac’s screen sharing application helps owner track down thieves

by Arnold Zafra on May 11, 2008 at 08:29 PM

An Apple Store employee whose apartment she was sharing with two roommates was recently victimized by burglars, however they had a happy ending thanks to the help of her stolen Mac’s screen sharing feature and built-in webcam. After the house was burglarized by thieves, the Apple Store employee received a… Continue Reading »

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