Laptop Stolen from Vehicle Found with LoJack for Laptops
Vehicles are one of the most common places that laptops are stolen from. Cars and laptops simply do not mix. There is no good reason to ever leave your laptop in a car (even a trunk) – it’s like...
View ArticleAirport Laptop Thief Nabbed with LoJack for Laptops
A customer in Oslo, Norway was standing in line for check-in at an airport in Oslo when both his suitcase and laptop bag were stolen, as well as the bags for his companion. We know from our own studies...
View ArticleLaptop Recovered After Violent Assault
Not all laptops are stolen in stealth (empty cars, houses, library tables, etc). It is the unfortunate truth that some crimes are violent. Robbery, the crime of taking or attempting to take something...
View ArticleLoJack for Laptops Persistence in Action
When it comes to LoJack for Laptops protection, you can rest assured that you have persistence at your back twofold. One, our Theft Recovery Team will work diligently with local police to track and...
View ArticleLoJack for Laptops Recovers Laptop Stolen from Parked Car
Hotels are one of the top 10 places that laptops are stolen. Combined with parking lots, which contribute to the theft from automobile rates also on that list, the chance of having a laptop stolen from...
View ArticleLoJack for Laptops Recovery a “Crazy Story”
Some LoJack for Laptops recoveries are full of unexpected twists and turns. Here’s one that we continued to work at, despite all its twists! In 2009, a laptop was stolen during an apartment break-in,...
View ArticleDon’t Forget to Report Your Theft
Our latest recovery story underscores the importance of Reporting a Theft. This is something you must do right away, in addition to contacting local law enforcement, so that we can begin working to...
View ArticleDavid Shares His Laptop Recovery Story
We are always pleased to receive customer feedback on our website review section. DavidJ recently shared his personal recovery story, which we’d like to feature as our Recovery of the Week. On April 1,...
View ArticleLoJack for Laptops Nabs Murder Suspect
Stolen laptops sometimes do not go online again for days or weeks after they go missing. Thieves may have resold them to a store, may be stockpiling them, or may be attempting to tamper with them...
View ArticleNew Hard Drive and OS No Match for LoJack for Laptops
This latest case study highlights the level of protection you can expect from LoJack for Laptops. A laptop was stolen during a home burglary and, though reported to police, was not reported to Absolute...
View ArticleLoJack for Laptops Recovery in 97th Country
LoJack for Laptops and our corporate product, Computrace, help recover laptops every day, all around the world; We have helped recover more than 28,000 devices so far! Many of our laptops take global...
View ArticleThief Steals Laptop While Wearing Ankle Monitor
In a case of “What was he thinking?”, one of our recently laptop recoveries involved a suspect who stole a laptop during a residential break-in while wearing an ankle monitoring device from a previous...
View ArticleReselling a Stolen Computer Will Get You Arrested
Back in November, a LoJack for Laptops customer had a laptop stolen from a popular coffee shop chain. The laptop went dormant post-theft until January, when it began connecting again. We soon gathered...
View ArticleLoJack for Laptops Recovers Laptop from 99th Country
We recovered a laptop this May from the United Arab Emirates, the 99th country to be added to our Recovery Map. LoJack for Laptops is the only laptop security software with a dedicated Recovery Team...
View ArticleStudent Gets Laptop Back in One Week with LoJack for Laptops
Back in March, we received an online review from ‘MillieS” in Brighton about the recovery of her laptop. “I purchased LoJack after starting university and thinking that it would probably be a good...
View ArticleNew OS and Hard Drive? No Problem
A laptop was reported stolen during a house burglary. Thankfully, this laptop was protected with LoJack for Laptops. Though the laptop went dormant post-theft for 3 days, we maintained a persistent...
View ArticleStolen Laptop Visits Kenya
LoJack for Laptops helps recover laptops every day, all around the world. To date, we have recovered more than 29,000 devices from 90+ countries. The reason our Global Recovery Map is always expanding...
View ArticleDevice Theft Isn’t Always Anonymous
When your laptop or phone is stolen, you often assume that a stranger is the culprit. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. In some cases, family, close friends or acquaintances are responsible...
View ArticleStolen Laptop Traded for Drugs
When a laptop is stolen, it is usually resold for cash. Most stolen laptops are sold to second hand stores or are resold online. In most cases, thieves are savvy enough to attempt to wipe the devices...
View ArticlePC or Mac, LoJack for Laptops Has You Covered
Just before Christmas of 2012, a MacBook was stolen during a burglary, along with jewelry, cash and other valuables. Police did not have leads on the case, until we stepped in. After reporting the...
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