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Android Gains Remote Locking

Sep 24, 2013, 9:12 AM by Rich Brome

Google has updated its Android Device Manager service to enable users to remotely lock their Android device with a new passcode entered on the web. At launch, Android Device Manager allowed users to locate their phone, ring it, or erase it. The service is available now and works with any phone with Android 2.2 or higher.

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KOL4420

Sep 24, 2013, 10:40 AM

Bravo Android.

Giving the customer what he wants and needs. Its about time they added this feature so now I dont have to sign up for a third party service to do it! 😁

Poison Ivy

today! 😁

Riot Jr.

How do you know that Google customers that want and will use this are all men? 😲

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