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Lenovo Lost &; Found with Absolute';s Computrace Simplifies Returning LostThinkPad Laptops


Published on 2009-10-05 13:24:35 - Market Wire
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 1. If the PC is lost, the owner can flag it with Absolute to have the PC automatically lock if turned on. If it's turned on, the screen can display a message indicating the laptop is lost and will provide a toll-free number to return the laptop. Alternatively, anyone who finds a ThinkPad laptop can call the toll-free number for Lenovo found on a sticker on the outside of the laptop. 2. Lenovo receives the call, confirms the registration of the laptop for Lost & Found and sends a pre-paid shipping box to the finder 3. The finder sends the ThinkPad laptop to Lenovo 4. Lenovo ships the laptop to the owner 5. The owner unlocks the ThinkPad through Absolute once the PC is returned to him 
 (1) Absolute Software's Computrace for Lenovo is a paid, subscription- based service. Lost & Found is provided free of charge with subscription to Absolute Software's Computrace for Lenovo. (2) [ http://www.ponemon.org/local/upload/fckjail/generalcontent/18/file/Cost%20of%20a%20Lost%20Laptop%20White%20Paper%20Final%203.pdf ] (3) Price does not include tax and is subject to change without notice and is tied to specific terms and conditions. Reseller prices may vary. Price does not include all advertised features. All offers subject to availability. Lenovo reserves the right to alter product offerings and specifications at any time without notice. 
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