Interview: BAK2u CEO Paddy Tan (anti-theft software for Mac)
Uploaded on Oct 21, 2007 / 192 views / 5998 impressions / 14 comments
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I got to interview the CEO of BAK2u anti-theft software, Paddy Tan, about the current trend of computer and gadget thefts. There are basically three kinds of software BAK2u offers, including various cellphones, Macs, and now any gadget that has a...
I got to interview the CEO of BAK2u anti-theft software, Paddy Tan, about the current trend of computer and gadget thefts. There are basically three kinds of software BAK2u offers, including various cellphones, Macs, and now any gadget that has a desktop-mountable storage (e.g. memory flash cards).
See http://theory.isthereason.com/?p=1920
Also http://www.bak2u.com
15 comments
2. kevin 2:37
Qn2: What inspired you to make an anti-theft software for Mac?
3. kevin 3:53
Qn3: You mentioned an iPhone anti-theft software solution?
4. kevin 5:57
Qn4: How does the cellphone-based anti-theft software work?
5. kevin 8:49
Qn5: What's the recovery rate of stolen cellphones?
6. kevin 10:38
Qn6: Have the police been forthcoming on using your captured data?
7. kevin 14:06
Qn7: How does the Verey I anti-theft software for Mac work?
8. kevin 17:34
Qn8: Have you actually manage to help recover laptops with this?
9. kevin 20:38
http://www.boingboing.net/2007/09/24/idiot-criminal-uploa.html
10. kevin 21:39
Qn9: Tell us about GadgetTrak as well as your experience collaborating with an American company...
11. kevin 24:38
Qn10: Should we all learn to file patents really quickly? (it's a joke!)
12. kevin 25:37
Qn11: How does GadgetTrak work?
13. kevin 27:53
Qn12: Did I hear it right, that's you're shortlisted as BusinessWeek's Top 25 businessmen of the year?
14. kevin 28:50
Qn13: Any final word?
Answer: Be vigilant!
1. kevin 0:29
Qn1: Can you describe the various anti-theft solutions BAK2u offers?