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Second federal 'kill switch' bill introduced targeting smartphone theft

2014-03-03 20:56:03| InfoWorld: Top News

A second federal bill that proposes "kill switch" technology be made mandatory in smartphones as a means to reduce theft of the devices was introduced Monday. The kill switch would allow consumers to remotely wipe and disable a stolen smartphone and is considered by proponents to be a key tool in combating the increasing number of smartphone robberies.

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