Dave Johnson is editor of eHow Tech and author of three dozen books, including the best-selling How to Do Everything with Your Digital Camera. Dave has previously worked at Microsoft and has written about technology for a long list of magazines that include PC World and Wired.
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Last week, a woman in NYC had her phone stolen right out of her hands -- and the police recovered it the same day
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