Tag: LOST AND FOUND

It turns out that not every cyber-stalker is out to harm you or your child, or to just generally be a creep. No, some use their Internet sleuthing abilities for good, not evil. Of course, malicious cyber-stalking is still the norm, so, to make us feel better, the New York Times has compiled a list of anecdotes about good-cyber-Samaritans returning lost items using the Internet. The article is ...

You've always been taught that crime doesn't pay, but we were a little distressed to learn that, apparently, honesty doesn't either. Paul Leicester, a college student in Merseyside, UK, was out celebrating his 18th birthday last month when he came across a mobile phone on the ground. Leicester picked up the handset and called the last number dialed, which belonged to a friend of the owner, and ...