Automatic online storage trips up thief (Teblog)

September 07, 2006

Automatic online storage trips up thief

Adriana Lukas has posted a great story about the thief who stole a mobile phone. Little did he know that its owner, a Yahoo! employee, had rigged it to automatically post all pix taken with it to his Flickr account. Before long, the thief's family, dog, etc started appearing online.

7 Sep 2006 04:41:10 | Making contact, New media, Proof, Social stuff

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