A Laptop That Thwarts Thieves

Thursday, November 20, 2008 - 11:42 in Mathematics & Economics

Tales of Testing Lauren Aaronson, Associate Editor One day I walked into work, and my new Lenovo X301 laptop was gone. Good thing it had Phoenix FailSafe, a program that lets you track and control a missing computer. I borrowed a PC to log onto Phoenix’s Web site, where I reported my laptop lost and asked to retrieve an important document. read more

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