No, not actual insurance, but wouldn’t it be useful to get a text message instead of a ticket if you’re a bit late back to the meter, or you’ve had to park awkwardly? Want your own car stationery for those …
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Creative ways to protect your Stuff
How to Protect your Kindle
Amazon’s Kindle is a great boredom-buster that’s never more than a few clicks away from fresh content. Coupled with its ability to slip easily into a bag or pocket, and a battery life measured on a calendar rather than a …
Get Spectacular Protection
Whether it’s prescription glasses, occasional reading specs or your designer sunglasses, losing a pair of glasses is the easiest thing in the world to do, and can be a major inconvenience, especially if you depend on them for proper vision. …
WhosMyOwner goes to School
School lost property rooms are struggling to cope with unclaimed valuables; proof that people really do hand things in. Search online for “school lost property“, and you’ll see page after page of individual schools pleading with parents to clearly label …
Caution: Honest People lurking everywhere!
I’ve read about quite a few ‘lost wallet’ social experiments recently. Today’s article in The Independent is about one conducted by Reader’s Digest. 192 ‘lost’ wallets, 16 cites. (Link below.) These experiments all draw their own conclusions, which are wildly …
How much is your daily stuff worth?
When you go out to work, school or the gym tomorrow, how much is all that stuff you’re carrying worth? If I suggested it’s typically more than £500, would that surprise you? What does losing £500, with no chance of …
Beyond Find my Phone
Losing your data-laden phone or tablet is a horrific experience. Google, Apple and Microsoft all provide ways of finding your lost mobile device, and/or remotely locking or wiping its data. We highly recommend turning this feature on, whatever device you …
