
When someone finds your phone, they can go to the website, type in the ID number, and they will be able to find out who the phone belongs to. You can even offer them a reward, which you set yourself, of up to $100 in gift cards (Amazon, Starbucks, Target) or donations with Kiva.
Site registration is free and BlueRetriever supports the following devices:
[Note]: If your phone is not on the list, feel free to try the service anyway. You may however need to crop the image to fit on your phone’s screen.
3.https://www.mylookout.com/
This app supports Android, Blackberry, and Windows Mobile phones. Lookout provides security in the form of virus and malware protection, data backup of your contacts and photos, and device location.
The site says that if you can’t find your phone you can make it “scream” (not quite sure what that means) or wipe it out.
4.http://www.f-secure.com/en_EMEA/products/mobile/anti-theft-for-mobile/index_main.html
If you’re really worried about your data being stolen, you can look into F-Secure Anti-Theft . Supported by Symbian OS, Windows Mobile, and Android, this application provides the ability to track your lost phone, remotely lock it, and even remotely wipe out all the data.
If your phone is stolen, you can text message a key to your phone to find its geo-location. Send the phone different keys to perform the activities mentioned above.
We’ve covered similar software in waveSecure and buddy way.
5.http://itag.com/
If you own an Android phone, you need an app like iTag. Once installed this app will allow you to view your cell phone’s location, make it ring from the website even if it is set to silent or vibrate, lock the keys, back up your contacts, delete the information on the phone, and more. There’s not much this app can’t do in the way of finding your cell phone.