Sony has just announced that their new Sony My Xperia Smartphone Recovery Service has now rolled out worldwide for users to use when their smartphone is lost or stolen.
To re-cap the Sony My Xperia Smartphone Recovery Service is Sony’s remote security app which has been design to locate and protect your Xperia smartphone and your data should your Xperia smartphone ever become lost or stolen.
The Sony My Xperia Smartphone Recovery Service works in a similar way to Apple’s ‘Find My iPhone’ service and once activated in your phone’s settings. You can use your Google ID to sign in to myxperia.sonymobile.com website to access the central interface. For where you can carry out the following operations :
– Sound an alert to get someone’s attention –it’ll also override silent mode and wake the display
– Map location via myxperia.sonymobile.com
– Lock the phone to keep info private, and ping a message with contact details or…
– Erase both internal and external SD card info / data if required
For more information on the new Sony My Xperia Smartphone Recovery Service jump over to the Sony Mobile website for details.
Source: Sony Mobile : My Xperia