Wouldn't sending a message to the thief just prompt the thief to remove the battery and throw the phone in the garbage so that it can't be traced anymore?
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 2:36 PM, dapaintballer331 < [email protected]> wrote: > > Is there any way known to create an "about" style dialog box, that > covers the whole screen, regardless of what (if any) application is > open? > > It must cover the screen, and prevent touch-screen usage of anything > it covers. It will be used to disable the phone & send a message to a > phone thief remotely. (I'm porting FindMyi.org) > > Weird request, I know. > Thanks a lot > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

