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Find My Mac Could Be Coming to OS X

Find My Mac Could Be Coming to OS X

Posted February 26, 2011 at 2:06pm by iClarified
References found in the developer preview of Mac OS X Lion reveal that Apple has been testing a new Find My Mac feature, according to 9to5Mac.

The details are scarce at this point, but we have found references to a Find my Mac service deep down in the 10.7 file system. The actual system files don’t tell us much besides the name, but they do share this Lion build number: 11A372z.

That build number appears to be an internal seed, meaning Apple has been playing around with this Find my Mac feature internally, but swiped it from the developer preview.



Find My iPhone is a free MobileMe service that lets you locate your device on a map should it be lost or stolen.

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Find My Mac Could Be Coming to OS X

Find My Mac Could Be Coming to OS X


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Nettwerk
Nettwerk - February 26, 2011 at 7:38pm
Maybe I'm wrong but what is this? http://bodgitandscarper.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/back-to-my-mac-ok.jpg Hmmm this option already works and is on Mac.
Tim Tsang
Tim Tsang - February 26, 2011 at 5:35pm
Suggested n it should be here since find my iPhone app on iOS, I nearly lost my revB Air a month ago n reckon find my Mac which can force the Mac connect to any free wifi for allocation is needed, however, without the 3G based support, I doubt if it works technically. Btw, I'm developed if POS and Mac based system design director in Hong Kong n China. Suggestions n advises is welcomed
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