published 06 Jul 2012
AT&T to launch new blocking service for stolen devices on July 10
by Louis Goddard
on theverge.com
ATT will launch a new service for reporting and blocking stolen devices on Tuesday, according to a trusted source. The service will allow customers to deny voice, data and SMS access to any individual phone or tablet while keeping their account ...
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by Erica Ogg
on gigaom.com
New AT&T service could block future smartphone thieves
Smartphones are one of the most commonly stolen devices today, and ATT looks close to rolling out a service that should go further in discouraging device theft in the future. ATT plans to introduce a service that will allow customers to sign up a ...
by Emily Price
on mashable.com
AT&T to Block Stolen Phones
ATT is set to launch a new service for reporting and blocking stolen devices next Tuesday. The service will allow customers who have had their phone or tablet stolen to block data, SMS, and voice to the device by calling ATT customer service. ...
by Jeff Causey
on talkandroid.com
AT&T plans to launch new blocking service for stolen devices
According to trusted sources, ATT is planning to launch a new service on Tuesday, July 10th, that will allow customers to deny voice, data and SMS access to individual phone and tablet devices without implementing a full SIM block. A copy of ...
by Roger Cheng
on news.cnet.com
AT&T to launch service to report and block stolen phones
ATT to launch service to report and block stolen phonesThe service would allow customers to block access to a phone or tablet while keeping their account intact. by Roger Cheng July 6, 2012 10:33 AM PDT Follow @RogerWCheng ATT plans to ...
by Tim Barribeau
on everythingicafe.com
AT&T To Set Up New Blocking Service For Stolen Handsets
According to the Verge, ATT is set to roll out a new series of tools to prevent people making use of stolen cellphones. The report indicates that when a customer reports their phone (or tablet) as stolen, it can be added to an ATT blacklist, and ...
by Dave Caolo
on tuaw.com
ATT planning new option to hinder stolen iPhones
According to The Verge, ATT is set to launch a new service meant to thwart cellphone thieves. The company will allow customers to shut down voice, data and SMS on stolen devices. ATT has reportedly issued information to employees on how the ...
ATT to Start Blocking Stolen Phones and Tablets on July 10th
In Europe, smartphones are banned from the airwaves very shortly after theyre reported stolen, but in the U.S, stolen phones can be resold and still continue to operate, which has made handsets a juicy target for thieves. Those times are a-changing,...
by Elyse Betters
on 9to5mac.com
Report: AT&T to start system for blocking stolen devices July 10
So, someone stole your ATT iPhone—now what? Well, ATT plans to début a new system July 10 for blocking any stolen device. According to The Verge, which cited a trusted source, the system will block access to voice, data, and SMS should a smartphone ...
by Kevin Smith
on businessinsider.com
Starting Next Week, AT&T Will Let You Block Your Lost Or Stolen Phone (ATT)
ATT is launching a program on July 10 that will "blocklist" phones that have been reported lost or stolen,reportsThe Verge. ATT customers will need to call the company and report a phone stolen or lostand its service will be automatically suspended....
by Aabha Rathee
on wallstcheatsheet.com
AT&T Wants To Save Your Stolen Phone
ATT (NYSE:T) is planning to launch a service that will allow customers to report and block stolen mobile devices as part of a broader effort planned along with the Federal Communications Commission. The new service will allow customers to deny voice,...
by Dom Esposito
on macmixing.com
AT&T To Launch New Service Next Week To Block Out Stolen iPhones And iPads
Have you ever lost your iPhone or had it stolen? Its a real horrid feeling and really what can you do? File a police report? Have the service disconnected? Wipe it clean with Find My iPhone? What if you could call your carrier and have the device ...
New AT&T system will allow users to block stolen devices from use
By AppleInsider Staff Published: 12:35 PM EST (09:35 AM PST) ATT, the second largest carrier in the U.S., is reportedly set to launch a new service next week that will let owners of stolen devices block them from accessing its network. Once a ...
