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| Apple wants your iPod to stop charging for thieves |
| Published: July 28, 2007, 7:56 pm |
| Tags: Apple, Charge, Crime, Criminal, Hijinx, Ipod, Itunes, Patent, Patented, Patents, Steal, Stolen, Stolen Ipod, Stolenipod, Thief, Thives |
| it's no shocker that Apple's iPod is a coveted item even for those who acquire their wares in less than legal manners, but a recent patent application from Apple shows that someone at Cupertino cares about you rightful owners out there. Essentially, the technology would invoke a "guardian" recharge circuit, which would disable any further |
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| Dateline "exposes" iPod thieves via hidden camera |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 11:07 pm |
| Tags: Apple, Dateline, Hidden Camera, Hiddencamera, Ipod, Ipod Theft, Ipodtheft, Stolen Ipod, Stolenipod |
| Hansen for stealing a measly iPod. Of course, NBC's crack team of journalists are just trying to expose the growing trend of iPod theft in the world... or kick up their ratings. In a bizarre and somewhat convoluted "hidden camera" scheme, Dateline nabs thieves at their own game by allowing them to steal new iPods bundled with a "special" install |
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| I-Hound Stolen iPod Locator |
| Published: June 14, 2008, 3:40 pm |
| Tags: Software, I Hound, Ihound, Ipod, Stolen Ipod, Theft |
| that allows one to locate stolen iPod units. If you have an iPod you know your information is stored on the memory. If you have iHound software installed on your iPod as well when It is plugged into a foreign computer a message appears on the thief’s screen, and secretly a message is sent to you and the iHound server! The message |
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