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Stolen Laptop Alarms

Posted by michael on from the would-have-been-useful-for-bruce-perens dept.

torok writes "Three Engineering students from Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, BC, Canada have developed a laptop alarm complete with remote pager that detects if your laptop is being moved and sounds an alarm. The article is a bit sketchy on details, but it sounds like a cool idea."

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  1. Targus Defcon by nial-in-a-box · · Score: 5, Informative

    Perhaps not exactly the same, but it's already been done for $50.

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