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Which cities lose cell phones the most, and when? – CNN


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Which cities lose cell phones the most, and when?
CNN
Loss "is absolutely the biggest mobile security risk cell phone owners currently face," a technology company official says. If you're at a coffee shop, anywhere in Philadelphia, or if it's late at night, hang on to your smartphone.
Lookout Projects Lost And Stolen Phones Could Cost US Consumers Over $ 30 Dark Reading
Lookout Users Alone Lose $ 7 Million Worth of Mobile Phones Each DAY!Daily Disruption
Lost Phone Survey Makes No SensePC Magazine
InformationWeek –Mobile Burn
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Smart cities get their own operating system (Katia Moskvitch/BBC)

Katia Moskvitch / BBC:
Smart cities get their own operating system  —  Smart cities with devices chatting to each other may dot the planet in the near future  —  Cities could soon be looking after their citizens all by themselves thanks to an operating system designed for the metropolis.

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Malware doesn’t discriminate: Macs fall victim to virus – Quad Cities Onlines

Mac users recently suffered their first widespread malware attack, shattering the misperception that computer viruses were an exclusively PC problem. Malware no longer discriminates between Mac and PC users. Consequently, it’s time for Mac users to adopt …
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Don’t let vanity lead to a computer virus – Quad Cities Onlines

And if ill-intentioned others think you’re worthy of being searched for online, a few moments of vanity could lead to a malware attack, and ultimately the loss of personal and business data on your computer. Fortunately, new programs are becoming available …
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