Cellphone Users Cautioned Against Leaving Their Handsets In Taxis
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In a survey commissioned by Credant Technologies, a security company, it has been revealed that almost 10,000 mobile phones are left by Londoners in taxis every month. It was also found out that 1,000 laptops and iPods were also left on the back seat of the cabs. The security company’s VP, Sean Glynn while talking to The Register mentioned that the company carried out the taxi service on a regular basis. He added that the holiday season generally saw a sharp...
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