If you have an iPhone you'll probably be interested in hearing about a very cool cell phone tracker application called Find My iPhone. With Find My iPhone you can track down your lost or stolen cell phone and secure it from being used or having your personal information stolen with a couple of cool security features that are built into the app.
In order to use the Find My iPhone cell phone locator, you first need to sign up for a MobileMe account. You can get a free 60 day trial with MobileMe and at the completion of those 60 days, if you decide that you want to stay with the service it will cost you about $99.00 for a year long subscription. When you sign up with MobileMe you will give your cell phone number and iPhone serial number to the service which will attach that particular phone to your MobileMe account.
In order to find your iPhone with the Find My iPhone cell phone tracker, you simply log into MobileMe and select the option to locate your cell phone. If your cell phone is turned on and in a service coverage area, the Find My iPhone application will relay it's coordinates back to the MobileMe System. You will see the exact location of your iPhone overlaid on a map on the computer screen.
Sometimes the system might show you the address of your iPhone but you still might not be able to find it when you get there. With the Find My iPhone cell phone tracker you can send the command to your cell phone that will cause it to play a sound at maximum volume for 2 minutes. Then all you have to do is walk around until you hear the sound. The sound will lead you write to your iPhone.
The security features that Find My iPhone have are very handy. The first security feature allows you to send the command directly to your iPhone that will lock it down with a password. This is a great security feature for preventing your phone from being used and preventing people from snooping into your personal information. The second security feature should only be used if you don't think that there is any chance of ever recovering your cell phone. This security feature will completely erase all of your personal information and return the iPhone to the condition that it was in when you received it from the store.
If you have an iPhone, why not try out Find My iPhone today?
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