Lost a Kindle? Want to Triangulate to Find it? Sorry, No Can Do

Amazon’s Kindle is essentially a Sprint PCS wireless data device. Since it seems to run on auto for centralized functions like unauthorizing an ebook, you might think that Amazon has also set up a way to triangulate on a lost Kindle since I would guess that most people leave the wireless 3G feature on most of the time. However, according to ars technica…

Lost or stolen Kindle? Amazon says you’re out of luck

Enterprises have long sought phones that can be managed from a central location to remotely disable a lost or stolen phone. The iPhone finally gained ability to be found with the 3GS model if the owner also subscribes to Apple’s MobileMe service. Amazon can do the same if you report your Kindle lost or stolen. It can deregister the device so that it can’t be used to purchase more e-content.

AllFacebook Marketing Conference returns to San Francisco on June 28-29! Join us and get a how-to guide for marketing to Facebook’s 800 million users. A full agenda will be announced soon. Keep an eye on our event site for more information. Special early pricing is available for only $249 until this Wednesday, February 15, so register today.