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Tag: iOS kill switch

Google, Microsoft look to catch up to Apple by incorporating ‘kill switches’ in next mobile OS versions

Thursday, June 19, 2014 9:58 amThursday, June 19, 201416 Comments

Google Inc. and Microsoft Corp. will incorporate a ‘kill switch’ into the next versions…

California Senate passes mandatory smartphone ‘kill switch’ bill

Friday, May 9, 2014 10:00 amFriday, May 9, 201457 Comments

California’s Senate passed a bill requiring smartphone makers such as Apple…

Will Apple’s ‘kill switch’ tamp down iPhone thefts?

Sunday, May 4, 2014 1:08 pm19 Comments

The Activation Lock Apple added to iOS 7’s ‘Find My Phone’ feature functions as a kill switch…

Electronic Arts to throw kill switch on iOS Rock Band on May 31st

Wednesday, May 2, 2012 7:01 pmWednesday, May 2, 201220 Comments

Publisher Electronic Arts will be remotely deactivating all iOS Rock Band installs on May 31,,,

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