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03-09-2016, 08:04 AM
Lookout's Apple Watch app can make your iPhone 'scream' when you lose it
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Few things are worse than losing your phone — even if it's just those few seconds when you think you lost it. But a new Apple Watch app may be able to provide a little peace of mind.
Mobile security company Lookout launched a new Apple Watch app Tuesday that aims to keep you from losing your phone (and makes it a little easier to find it if you have lost it.)
See also: 23 Apple Watch apps that want to change the way you travel (http://mashable.com/2015/04/23/apple-watch-travel-apps/)
The app essentially acts as a digital leash for your iPhone, with a few features that help you track down your phone even if the you are out of range
First, it uses the strength of the bluetooth connection between your phone and your watch to set a distance meter that shows how far away you are from your phone. If you do move out of range and lose the bluetooth connection, the Watch app will buzz your wrist Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/08/lookout-new-apple-watch-app-scream/)
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Few things are worse than losing your phone — even if it's just those few seconds when you think you lost it. But a new Apple Watch app may be able to provide a little peace of mind.
Mobile security company Lookout launched a new Apple Watch app Tuesday that aims to keep you from losing your phone (and makes it a little easier to find it if you have lost it.)
See also: 23 Apple Watch apps that want to change the way you travel (http://mashable.com/2015/04/23/apple-watch-travel-apps/)
The app essentially acts as a digital leash for your iPhone, with a few features that help you track down your phone even if the you are out of range
First, it uses the strength of the bluetooth connection between your phone and your watch to set a distance meter that shows how far away you are from your phone. If you do move out of range and lose the bluetooth connection, the Watch app will buzz your wrist Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/08/lookout-new-apple-watch-app-scream/)
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