Overview
Location
Jamaica, Portland
Employees
11-50
Mentions in press and media 13
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| Oct 29, 2011 | Don't be a statistic: tips to prevent or recover from laptop theft | Did you know that a laptop is stolen every 55 seconds in the United States? I joined those ranks two weeks ago. While out on the road I made a stopover in Center City Philadelphia. Not thinking and in a rush to get to my destination, I left... |
| Aug 25, 2011 | Morning Radar: Web site wants your Amazon rants; Connors on Cook; and more | Amazon.com is starting to get a bit of a PR black eye when it comes to the sales tax issue, and a new Web site called “Drop a Dime on Amazon” surely won’t help matters. Created by The Alliance for Main Street Fairness, the site encourages A... |
| Aug 24, 2011 | Embedded Serial Number Helps Photographer Find His Stolen Camera | A photographer, John Heller, had $9,000 worth of gear stolen at a shoot in Hollywood. After giving up all hope of ever getting his Nikon D3 back, he checked with a site called GadgetTrak that scans Flickr and other image upload sites for ph... |
| Aug 26, 2009 | Back-to-School: Keeping Tabs on your Toys | For all you students out there, we hate to be the bearer of dismal, soul-crushing news, but school starts up again in a few scant weeks (and for some of you, even less than that). Sorry, but soon you’ll have to say goodbye to lounging aroun... |
| Aug 18, 2009 | Five ways to keep laptop thieves from jacking your data | reader comments 55 with 49 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Laptops are more prevalent today than they have ever been. Everywhere you look, there are notebooks of every kind—tiny netb... |
| Aug 6, 2009 | Look, GadgetTrak caught an evil iMac thief in Brooklyn! | Years ago, I read an article in 2600 describing a system that would track down your stolen laptop. Presumably it was all open source software, I can’t remember. GadgetTrak, which is a company that can track down your stolen gadgets, includi... |
| Jan 28, 2009 | Orbicule adds WiFi positioning to Mac recovery software | Undercover 3 reveals a thief's location using WiFi. Orbicule reader comments 0 with 0 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Belgium-based Orbicule has added WiFi-based positioning to the l... |
| Dec 2, 2008 | LoJack For Your Laptop | It was only a matter of time before a location tracking app found its way into laptop security software. Laptop Cop, which lets you remotely control your computer and delete files if it is stolen, now has a geo-location feature based on WiF... |
| Nov 12, 2008 | MacTrak Posts Laptop Thieves’ Photos, Locations to Flickr | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints Woe to the hoodie-wearing miscreant who steals a Mac laptop equipped with MacTrak. He’s likely to find his photo plastered all over the Internet—and the police at his door. Ma... |
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FAQ about GadgetTrak
What has the press written about GadgetTrak?
Parsers VC has collected 13 articles mentioning GadgetTrak, among them “Don't be a statistic: tips to prevent or recover from laptop theft” (Oct 29, 2011) and “Morning Radar: Web site wants your Amazon rants; Connors on Cook; and more” (Aug 25, 2011).
Is GadgetTrak still active?
Yes, GadgetTrak is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Dec 27, 2011.