There ’s nothing worse than the thought of someone steal your laptop , other than that person kick up their feet while they browse through your digital life story . Now Ericsson and Intel are developing a solution .
The two companies are working on a remote kill switch for laptops . laden with both HSPA and GPS , the laptop computer can be SMS handicapped and globally place in the vitrine it is stolen . A handicapped laptop can not be booted while third political party software can handle aspects of supernumerary information encryption as well .
Sure , a tech - savvy stealer may be able-bodied to get around some if not all of these measure . But if enough computer could integrate the engineering science , the cards could at least serve as a deterrent to stealing . Now we just need Ericsson / Intel to make grow an obnoxious warning signal and a large blinky light . [ Marketwire ]
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