iPhone 6 to have kill switch

[Kevin Lancaster]

iPhone 6 to have kill switch

New Apple Inc phones include a theft deterrent system that enables users to lock their devices and wipe them clean of data if stolen

 

[Necuno]

iPhone 6 to have kill switch

New Apple Inc phones include a theft deterrent system that enables users to lock their devices and wipe them clean of data if stolen

prism approves.

 

[bwana]

How is this different than what iOS has been offering since iOS 7 came out?

 

[whatwhat]

How is this different than what iOS has been offering since iOS 7 came out?

He is probably a new writer and needs to get his post count up.

 

[AstroTurf]

Yea, I want a brick switch, not just a kill switch.

 

[2026]

Next year: Hacker wipes all nude photos from celebs phone?

 

[koeksGHT]

How is this different than what iOS has been offering since iOS 7 came out?

Hopefully it's a hard lock on the serial

 

[freematrix]

How is this different than what iOS has been offering since iOS 7 came out?

I stand to correction but on IOS 7 you had to lock it with "Find my Phone". This is now done default on IOS 8 so the phone can be locked by users who did not previously understand the concept and tracked as well.