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Private-I Tries to Track Down iPhone Thieves
Private-I Tries to Track Down iPhone Thieves
If a thief takes your iPhone and runs, a new application will help you chase after him. Called Private-I , the $1 application shows up as an icon on your handset that reads "PRIVATE" in big red letters, provoking thieves to open it. When launched, Private-I loads a fake screen ...
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iPhone 3G takes home Gadget of the Year award
iPhone 3G takes home Gadget of the Year award
macnn.com — The iPhone 3G has been voted Gadget of the Year by readers of Stuff magazine, says Reuters. The device beat out a number of rivals, including Microsoft's Xbox 360 console, the Wii Fit add-on from Nintendo, and B&W;'s Zeppelin iPod speakers. Products ... (more) iPhone 3G takes home Gadget of the Year award
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Private-I App Protects Your iPhone From the Dumbest Degenerates [Private-I]
Gizmodo — ... high, we recommend you download Private-I. The $1 application shows up as an icon screaming “PRIVATE” in big red letters, which will allegedly lure your phone burglar into launching it. The app then loads up a fake screen that says “Accessing pictures” while sneakily using the iPhone's GPS (or triangulation) capabilities to email you with your phone's coordinates. I'm not sure how big the population of bumbling bandits is, but hey! Anything to keep your baby safe, right? [Wired] ...

iPhone Saviour
Fashionfunky.com — ... the iPhone Saviour software works. Called Private-I, the $1 application shows up as an icon on your handset that reads "PRIVATE" in big red letters, provoking thieves to open it. When launched, Private-I loads a fake screen that says "Accessing pictures" and then uses the iPhone's location-based capabilities (GPS if you own an iPhone 3G; triangulation if you own a first-generation iPhone) to send you an e-mail with a Google Maps link containing coordinates of the thief's location. Source

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