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Laptop Cop Geo-Locates Stolen Laptops With Wi-Fi [Skyhook]

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2008-12-02 16:01:00 by matt buchanan in Gizmodo
...Cop let you remotely delete (or retrieve) files from a stolen laptop, but the newest feature makes it genuinely worth paying for: Real-time geo-location using just Wi-Fi It uses Skyhook , the same Wi-Fi location tech used by the iPhone to triangulate your position against Wi-Fi access points. Convenient, since we're not quite at the stage...
 
Tags: laptop, laptop cop, owners, laptop owners, skyhook, real-time geo-location, windows laptop, real-time, geo-location
 
 
 
 
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Laptop Cop ups its security arsenal with Skyhook WiFi positioning

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2008-12-02 17:59:00 by Donald Melanson in Engadget
...Cop laptop protection software. In addition to pinning down a location (supposedly with a "higher degree of accuracy than GPS"), the software will also let you remotely retrieve or delete files, among other tasks -- assuming it's a Windows laptop, that is. If that's not a problem, you can grab the software on its own now for $50, or get it...
 
Tags: laptop cop ups, skyhook wifi, wifi, security arsenal, skyhook wireless, laptop cop users, wireless, remotely retrieve, delete files
 
 
 
 
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Why You Should Give Your Kids Cellphones: Baltimore Cop Filmed Attacking Teenager

2008-02-13 12:20:55 by Rob Beschizza in Gadget Lab
 
...cop Salvatore Rivieri is filmed screaming at and physically assaulting a kid caught skateboarding on the sidewalk he even starts threatening the phone's owner, right at the end: "You got that camera on? If I find myself on Y Classic stuff. It's not Rodney King-caliber police brutality the dude's self-important ranting is comical, even...
 
Tags: classic stuff, teenager skateboarder, cop roughs, cellphones, illustration, entertainent, dude, safety, sidewalk
 
 
 
 
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Mustang Modded Into Transformers Cop Car

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2008-03-14 10:30:07 by Editor in Geekologie - Gadgets, Gizmos, and Awesome
...cop car from Transformers . As you can see it's rocking a fake lightbar and even has the police decal on the side. The best part? "Law enforcement agencies say what he's done with his car isn't illegal as long as he doesn't act like a police officer." OMG, yes! I'm totally doing this. I'm not sure what constitutes "acting like a police...
 
Tags: car, cop car, paints car, movie car modders, evil cop car, police officer, movie, vegas, las vegas
 
 
 
 
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Temuzatsuku the first Female Robo Cop

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2008-06-17 14:23:03 by HASH0x8bc99ac in Newlaunches.com
...Cop but a Robo chief for the full day. Well unlike Murphy the humble Temuzatsuku does not carry a gun and is very popular with the kids. The local police authorities held an event at a mall to educate kids against street crime. Here Temuzatsuku was inducted into the force by giving an appointment book for one day. (More images after the jump)...
 
Tags: temuzatsuku, humble temuzatsuku, robo cop, temuzatsuku wears, robo chief, day, appointment book, street crime, kids
 
 
 
 
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Baltimore Cop Roughs Up/Screams At Kid And Is Caught On Video Via Cell Phone

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2008-02-14 12:34:02 by Editor in Geekologie - Gadgets, Gizmos, and Awesome
 
...Cop roughs up teenage skateboarder on video [boingboing
 
Tags: video, officer rivieri, officer, cop roughs, salvatore, baltimore sun article, pretty crazy, crazy, salvatore rivieri
 
 
 
 
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Steve Wozniak: battery life is cop-out for 3G on iPhone

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2008-03-03 21:22:27 by willpark in IntoMobile
...cop-out to cover up the real reason that 3G wasn't included? Or does a 3G chipset really drain the small, sealed battery that fast Who cares, I'll have a 3G iPhone soon enough Via: Macworld Related Articles at IntoMobile iPhone v1.1.3 battery life giving you the blues? Try this iPowerRush - another iPhone battery life extender Brief...
 
Tags: battery life, battery, iphone, iphone battery life, apple, apple include, life, apple iphone, initial iphone launch
 
 
 
 
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Pirate Bay: Cop that raided us is Warner Brothers employee

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2008-04-18 18:23:00 by Rob Beschizza in Boing Boing Gadgets
...cop who led a raid on its servers is in the employ of Warner Brothers In a statement issued today , TPB says that the officer, Jim Keyzer, is not only a key witness against them in court, but canceled a counter-investigation that arose when The Pirate Bay's accused its enemies of "data trespassing," whatever the hell that is The 39-year old...
 
Tags: bay, legal outrage, investigator, police investigator, warner brothers, police, keyzer, jim keyzer, record industry
 
 
 
 
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Google Street View car busted by traffic cop

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2008-06-17 15:15:45 by John Brownlee in Boing Boing Gadgets
...cop pulls over one of Google Maps' Street View hybrds, clearly alarmed by the suspicious looking, five-foot tall, tripod-mounted camera attached to the top. That's got to be some kind of violation This makes me wonder: what happens to the poor Google Street View driver who accidentally drives by an embassy or government building? Does he get...
 
Tags: google maps, google maps car, traffic cop pulls, street view hybrds, five-foot tall, government, embassy, violation, detention