60,000 Mobile Devices Left In London Cabs Over The Past 6 Months
Saturday, September 20, 2008
Some 55,843 mobile phones and 6,193 other devices, such as laptops were left in Lond cabs over the past 6 months a recent study suggests. The study surveyed 300 taxi drivers and warned users to password-protect equipment amid rising fears of identity theft.
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Source: BBC