The app should warn you on launch to make sure Find My iPhone is activated.
Unlike calling your phone or using Apple's Find My iPhone service, neither a cellular nor Internet connection is required.
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Rather than integrating navigation directly within the Find My iPhone app, Apple is letting its default iOS Maps app handle all direction duties.
Also install tracking software, such as Apple's Find My iPhone, that allows you to remotely wipe information from a device if it's lost or stolen.
The article's second killer app is an iPhone location feature that simplifies the current Find My iPhone system that can track down a missing device anywhere in the world.
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Find My iPhone has a great feature: From the iCloud.com Web site, you can make the phone ping, very loudly, for two minutes, even if its ringer was switched off.
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Free mobile security apps abound, such as Where's My Droid or Find My iPhone to locate your smartphone and programs to back up and restore data such as Apple's iCloud service.
Apple today updated its Find My iPhone utility with driving directions, providing users on the hunt for a lost iOS device or Mac with an exact route to its last known location.
One of those getting the most buzz was the Find My iPhone feature, which will be available only for customers of Mobile Me, an Apple service that lets users sync e-mail and other data between computers and iPhones.
When a small plane disappeared off the coast of Chile in September, relatives of one of the 17 crash victims helped locate the plane by signing into the deceased passenger's Find My iPhone account and giving investigators its last GPS position.
So I decided that the best option was either my Android or iPhone if I could find a way to feed images or video to my laptop.
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However, we now live in a time when there are video cameras at stop-light intersections, drones that patrol war zones, my iPhone can even find itself, so there has to be a better way to monitor felons (inmates) without having them housed on sprawling government complexes and on the government payroll.
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Right now, I stay away from TV because it has hard to find what I want and so much content is instead available on my computer and iPhone.
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