{"id":520549,"date":"2010-04-08T13:03:57","date_gmt":"2010-04-08T17:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/?p=14490"},"modified":"2010-04-08T13:03:57","modified_gmt":"2010-04-08T17:03:57","slug":"download-this-itag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/520549","title":{"rendered":"Download This!  iTag"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- AdSense Now! V1.83 --><br \/>\n<!-- Post[count: 2] --><\/p>\n<div class=\"adsense adsense-leadin\" style=\"text-align:center;margin: 12px;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-8523547931208430\";\n\/* 468x60-agweekly *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"8012175393\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 468;\ngoogle_ad_height = 60;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tweetmeme_button\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/api.tweetmeme.com\/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.androidguys.com%2F2010%2F04%2F08%2Fdownload-itag%2F\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/api.tweetmeme.com\/imagebutton.gif?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.androidguys.com%2F2010%2F04%2F08%2Fdownload-itag%2F&amp;source=AndroidGuys&amp;style=normal&amp;service=bit.ly\" height=\"61\" width=\"50\" \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p class=\"first-child \"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/itag1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-14493\" title=\"itag\" src=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/itag1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"192\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a>There&#8217;s no way around it.\u00a0 As much as we try to keep our cell phones with us, somehow we still manage to leave them places.\u00a0 We leave our handsets on the counter at home, in the taxi, on the airplane, and in (yikes) bathrooms.\u00a0 <span id=\"more-14490\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Check out\u00a0 a couple of interesting and scary figures about lost phones:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Over 85,000 cell phones were lost in Chicago taxis in 2005<\/li>\n<li>Disneyland collects over 300 phones a week<\/li>\n<li>8,701 mobile devices were left in Washington\/Baltimore taxis over a 6 month period in 2006<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Unfortunately, things will only worsen as the number of smart phones grows.\u00a0 Thankfully companies like <a href=\"http:\/\/itag.com\/index.html\" >iTag <\/a>are around to help us find out phones and recover them.<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2007, California-based iTag helps users locate, protect, and recover your lost handsets.\u00a0 Their free Android application recently landed in the market and it&#8217;s making waves.\u00a0 It was recently <a href=\"http:\/\/ctiait.ctia.org\/etech\/2010\/public\/index.cfm\/viewEntry\/608\/\" >selected as a finalist<\/a> in the CTIA Emerging Technology Awards in Mobile Applications.<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/uJBw9kHVJKo&amp;feature\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/uJBw9kHVJKo&amp;feature\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>If you find yourself with a missing cell phone, you can view its location on a map using iTag&#8217;s secure website.\u00a0 Using some of the tools at your disposal, you can make your phone ring even if it was set to silent.\u00a0 This is handy for those times when you can&#8217;t figure out which room you left your Nexus One in.\u00a0 One of the best features is that it sends you an alert should someone find your phone and swap the SIM card out.\u00a0 Included in that message is the phone number associated with the new SIM.<\/p>\n<p>Other options and features in iTag:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If someone replaces the SIM card, the new number (or number of the thief) is sent to the web site.<\/li>\n<li>If the battery is about to die, the location is sent to the web site.<\/li>\n<li>If you can\u2019t recover your phone, iTag backs up the information and allows you to erase all the personal and sensitive information on your phone.<\/li>\n<li>You can click a button on the website to make your phone ring even if the phone is set to vibrate or silent. 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