April 7, 2007

UK Clamps Down on Mobile Phone Theft

The UK government has tightened the laws to prevent mobile phone theft, and starting this week, anyone caught re-programming a mobile phone to evade IMEI blocking will face five years in jail and an unlimited fine. [Cellular News]

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