Manufacturers and carriers get together to bring anti-theft tools to smartphones

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Apple, Google, and Microsoft are but a few of the names that have announced a commitment to including features to deter smartphone theft in all future products. Even the carriers are on board, with the big four announcing support and commitment as well.

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I think all we need now is a requirement of entering the Apple ID password to power off the device and we'll be set! Someone steals your phone and tries to power it down so you can't use "Find My iPhone"? Oops, no Apple ID password, no power down and I'm tracking my phone right to your a**! Lol


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