This gives us something to think about with all > our new WORLD OF electronic technology. GPS > >>>A couple of weeks ago a friend told me that > someone she knew had their car broken into while > they were at a football game. Their car was parked on the > green which was adjacent to the football stadium and > specially allotted to football fans. Things stolen from the > car included a garage door remote control, some money and a > GPS which had been prominently mounted on the dashboard. > >>> > >>>When the victims got home, they found that > their house had been ransacked and just about everything > worth anything had been stolen. > >>> > >>>The thieves had used the GPS to guide them to > the house. They then used the garage remote > control to open > the garage door and gain entry to the house. The thieves > knew the owners were at the football game, they knew what > time the game was scheduled to finish and so they knew how > much time they had to clean out the house. It would appear > that they had brought a truck to empty the house of its > contents. > >>> > >>>Something to consider if you have a GPS - > don't put your home address in it. Put a nearby address > (like a store or gas station) so you can still find your way > home if you need to, but no one else would know where you > live if your GPS were stolen.
james6182009-10-02 13:54:34回复悄悄话
Your idea is no help at all. Your car registration has
your name and your address, it tells someone your information without any GPS help. The best way is to remove
GPS at eye sight in the car when you park car in long time
in somewhere not that safe.
SINEAD42732009-09-22 18:11:45回复悄悄话
Yes, sis...... I heard of this story before. Indeed, there are dangers coming with almost every thing! Thx for sharing!
your name and your address, it tells someone your information without any GPS help. The best way is to remove
GPS at eye sight in the car when you park car in long time
in somewhere not that safe.
不过包包如果掉了麻烦跟这个一样哈~~~~
我要修改一下这个“后母”~~~嘎嘎~