Instead of cursing my pain and searching for a napkin with which to wipe up spilled coffee, I got to focus on more important things.
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If it does, you want to be able to locate it, back it up and wipe it remotely.
And the taverna guy every afternoon would come up, wipe the table and tell us how he used to work in London.
First, an oil-supply shock resulting from an Iranian crisis, say would send fuel prices sharply up again and wipe out profits.
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In July McAfee bought tenCube, a company that runs a mobile security service called WaveSecure that similar to Lookout can remotely locate phones, back up data or wipe it altogether.
These were pretty drastic steps, with complicated consequences, but they do not seem to have caused the heavens to open up over Iceland, to wipe the country from the face of the earth (unless you're counting all those erupting volcanoes).
So if, as so often happens, a creditor agrees to wipe your slate clean if you come up with most but not all of the money owed, you have to let the government know how much your debt was reduced by, and pay tax on it.
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Enterprise features: Apple announced a collection of new tools to help companies encrypt their communications, wirelessly set up handsets for employees, and wipe out data on their phones remotely, among other features.
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Within 90 days of a ruling in Rangers' favour, under the deal to which he's signed up, he's obliged to wipe out that debt, leaving him with rather more valuable equity.
The newly extended enhanced incentive allows a non-farmer donor to use a conservation donation deduction to wipe out 50% of his gross income in any year, up from the normal 30% that is a permanent part of the law.
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It was forced to wipe its entire files, and painstakingly replace them from its back-up system, after technical staff the scale of the problem.
The Guard Dog also speeds things up by letting you crank drives through a mechanism that'll wipe them as they pass through, even if they're enclosed in metal cases.
This is a very big problem because once confidence returns, and credit begins to flow more easily, we could end up with runaway inflation, an even bigger problem as this would wipe out savings and have a wealth-destroying effect.
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The Rolling Jubilee project is seeking donations to help it buy-up distressed debts, including student loans and outstanding medical bills, and then wipe the slate clean by writing them off.
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But the swift decline in gasoline caught the hedgies with their shorts up, and, they, too, had to scramble to buy, lest their negative bets wipe them out.
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