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Man swipes prototype phones from Sony Ericsson, is caught
Engadget Mobile — Filed under: Handsets, Sony Ericsson Details are still a bit fuzzy on this one, but reports out of Sweden say that a 35-year-old map swiped a batch of prototype phones from Sony Ericsson's Lund offices on Monday or Tuesday and was then promptly arrested on Wedneday after police discovered the prototypes, along with a hundred other phones, at his home. According to Sony Ericsson, the man was not an employee but had a "working relationship" ...

Man swipes prototype phones from Sony Ericsson, is caught
Engadget — Details are still a bit fuzzy on this one, but reports out of Sweden say that a 35-year-old map swiped a batch of prototype phones from Sony Ericsson's Lund offices on Monday or Tuesday and was then promptly arrested on Wedneday after police discovered the prototypes, along with a hundred other phones, at his home. According to Sony Ericsson, the man was not an employee but had a "working relationship" with the company, and apparently used a pass card to gain ...

Guy Steals Sony Ericsson Prototype Handsets but Gets Caught
Mobilewhack.com — [image] A 35-year-old man in Sweden snatched a few prototype handsets straight from the Lund offices of Sony Ericsson. That happened on Monday or Tuesday but then he got arrested on Wednesday when the police recovered the phones from his home. The man wasn’t an employee but he was in a working relationship with Sony Ericsson . The total value of the theft was $90,000. So what were those prototypes there? What was he going to do with them anyway? Try to sell them? Develop his own mobile brand? via scanscan Tags: Mobile News , prototype , Sony Ericsson , Sony Ericsson

Thiefs Steals Sony Ericsson Prototypes
InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs — ... , but we can always count on corporate espionage to spice things up. It looks like an employee, or someone with access to company keycards made off with some prototypes cell phones from Sony Ericsson. According to a translated report , a 35-year-old man with a "working relationship" with the phone manufacturer was busted by police with several prototype phones and company laptops at his house. Overall, police estimated the man had a hundred mobile phones (not all prototype) that were worth about $90,000. Now the question remains: What the heck was he going to do with these ...

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