Apple applies for scary iPhone patents
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Apple has applied for a raft of patents that will have human rights hippies frothing at the mouth. The new technologies - which, according to Apple, are only to be used in the event that your iDevice is lost or stolen - could be used for more nefarious purposes if the device fell into the wrong hands. Adding to Apple's already implemented Find My iPhone software, which tracks mislaid gadgets using their own GPS capabilities, and Remote Wipe, which does what it says...
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