Track Your Lost/Stolen Android Mobile Phone via WaveSecure

Security of cell phones is at an all time low these days with approximately 20 million people lose their phones every year which is like a whopping 54795 phones lost/stolen per day! It’s painful to lose your expensive phone, your data and your priceless privacy. This is why, at Techy Freaks, we constantly write articles to alert our readers about ways to safeguard their valuable phones. Check out these earlier useful articles.

Wavesecure is an Android app to recover your lost/stolen Android mobile like Motorola Droid and Google Nexus One! Wavesecure is free to download till 31 January 2010! It can lock it from further use, restore your contacts and call/SMS history, and even roughly locate and track its wayward use.

Install the app on your phone, back up your data and SMS/call logs, and set up an automatic backup routine, if you’d like. WaveSecure also asks for at least one friend’s contact number that it will SMS in the event that your SIM card is swapped out for another.

Wavesecure Features

» Track down your phone’s location and who is using it
» Lock down your phone remotely, make it worthless to the thief
» Backup all your data, automatically and securely
» Wipe out your data remotely, protect your privacy

After your phone gets lost or stolen, you can remotely lock down its data, track its activity and carrier use, and, of course, hear back from your friends who got text messaged when your phone was tinkered with. If you want, you can have WaveSecure try to pin down the rough location of the phone.
Realistically, all these will happen if the culprit has GPS or wi-fi enabled. Else, it’s gonna be tough to track it down. Check out the demo video below to get an idea of what this app is capable of.
This application is available for other mobile platforms like symbian and windows mobile. To download this app, enter the address http://m.wavesecure.com in your mobile browser or you can download it on your PC from this wavesecure download link.

Comments

Dash up Your WordPress Dashboard Interface

Do you have a multi-author blog ? Do you want to brand your WordPress dashboard with custom logo and unique interface? Then this post is for you only. In this article I am going to tell you how you can change the avatar of WordPress admin page with new style and add some cool features to it. Let’s start. Fluency WordPress Plugin Here is a WordPress plugin for you called Fluency with which you can customize your WordPress admin page according to your needs without any knowledge of PHP. Some top features of Fluency that I personally like are – Display your own custom logo at the top of the WP Menu once logged in : This is my favorite option, with this plugin you can also add your own logo on top of WordPress admin page. A good option if you’ve a multi author blog. Hot keys for menu/submenu access : Fluency provides you with features of hot keys with which you can easily open menu and submenu. Now, no need to take mouse to every menu, simply use the hot keys f...

The Right Way to Clean Your Keyboard, Tablet and Smartphone

W e recently came across the list of the top most dirty objects in an average household, and surprisingly, it’s not the toilet seat. Some of the items that were ranked at the top of that list have definitely made us think twice before making a call or looking up updates on Facebook. The keyboard on which you typed to get to this page, or the touchscreen that you swipe on are some of the most bacteria-rich items in your household, so keeping these squeaky clean should be a top priority. While there are lots of methods and products for cleaning these items, most of us ignore this. How similar do you find this scenario: Your smartphone’s screen is really dirty, so you rub it on your shirt, or a piece of cloth that’s close by, or you remember that it’s been some time since you’ve cleaned your keyboard, so you turn it upside down and give it a few slaps. Most of us use this (or a very similar) technique and think “Now it’s clean!”, but the truth of the matter is that it’s j...

Best Tools to Customize Your Smartphone Beyond Cases and Covers

E xpressing one’s personality through the mobile device they’re using is becoming more of a trend these days. Getting the newest model, choosing the color that matches our way of being, buying a case to go with that and many other ways or customizing the exterior of a smartphone are pretty common among cellphone users. But simply changing the way it looks on the outside is often not enough, so why not customize it inside-out ? You probably know that you can change the ringtone, download or transfer a song you like to set it as a ringtone, change the wallpaper, make the phone ring in a different way for each person calling you and so on and so forth. Apart from doing this manually, there are also quite a few apps out there that can make it even easier for you to turn your smartphone into your baby. Background Pictures When it comes to the wallpaper that shows up the first time you unlock your phone, there are many ways to personalize it. You can simply browse throu...

Techy freaks

Search This Blog