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Bluetooth PC LockItNow!
FAQ |
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Q: Which security issues does
LockItNow! address?
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A: Most computers are only protected
against intruders with a simple
login security mechanism. But when the computer is running there
does not exist any good security
methods.
LockItNow! automatically locks
your computer when you leave the
room and then unlocks it when you
return. Your data is always protected
- without any user interaction!
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Q: Is LockItNow! a unique security
method?
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A: Yes! Up until today there does not exist any
shareware beside LockItNow! that automatically
locks the computer to protect your data.
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Q: What is Bluetooth?
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A: Bluetooth is short-range radio based
communication solution. It is used in many
different areas. Today more than one million
Bluetooth products are sold each week. Most of
them are Bluetooth enabled mobile phones. The
phones can wirelessly synchronize with PCs,
push images and be used with Bluetooth enabled
headsets.
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Q: How does LockItNow! use Bluetooth?
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A: You must have a Bluetooth enabled phone
and a Bluetooth PC solution. There are many
different
Bluetooth solutions for PCs. You can either use a Bluetooth PC
card, a USB dongle or a laptop with built in Bluetooth. LockItNow!
uses Bluetooth on the PC to detect if the phone is
in the vicinity. If the phone is detected the PC
is locked and kept locked. If the phone is not
detected the PC is locked and is kept locked until
you return with your phone.
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Q: Which Bluetooth access methods
does LockItNow! support?
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A: Bluetooth inquiry
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Q: Which Bluetooth enabled phones
can be used with LockItNow!?
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A: LockItNow! supports all Bluetooth enabled
phones and devices that can be set to visible |
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Q: Which PC Bluetooth solution does
LockItNow! support?
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A: All PC Bluetooth solutions without the need for
any user configuration
- Thosiba Bluetooth stack
- Microsoft
Bluetooth stack
- BlueSoleil
Bluetooth stack
- WidComm Bluetooth
stack
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Q: Can LockItNow! be custom fit for
my company?
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A: Yes! If you want to introduce LockItNow! into
an organization, LockItNow! can be delivered
custom fit. Your company can design the lock image
and we provide generous discounts. Please contact
us via our forum |
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