December 5, 2006

New software helps police nab cellphone thieves

New software from Singapore, called Phone Bak, automatically sends an SMS notifying two pre-defined numbers when a phone is stolen and a different SIM card is inserted. [via MyBroadband]

"The SMS will show the number of the person using the phone and the location, which can then be used by the police to trace the culprit."

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