Posts Tagged ‘IMEI’

Stolen iPhones worth millions of dollars surface in Russia

by Marc Flores on December 2nd, 2009 at 6:08am
Filed under: Apple, Handsets, News 45 Comments

We’ve seen pretty wild iPhone thefts in the past, some involving serious injury, but you just know it’s bad when Interpol gets involved. Thousands of iPhone 3GS’ were stolen from a Belgian warehouse through a hole in the roof directly…

Rogers to implement EIR theft deterrent system beginning today

by Marc Flores on March 6th, 2009 at 7:55am
Filed under: Exclusives, GSM, Handsets, Networks, Rogers, Rumors 16 Comments

As sad as it is, it should be no surprise to anyone that theft is a pretty regular occurrence in the electronics industry. Though most mobile retailers take plenty of measures to prevent losses, it’s not possible to keep it…