You just stepped out of that cab, watched it drive away, and 10 minutes later, reached into your pocket and realized your cell phone is gone—forever. I learned firsthand this weekend that losing your mobile phone is a huge pain in the buttocks, especially if you've set up easy access to your email and other services on it. In addition to photos I'd taken with it, text messages, and contacts, my Nokia had both Gmail apps installed, with "Remember me" checked, so that anyone who picked up the phone could've logged into my email. Not good.So, as soon as I realized the phone was lost and had no luck calling it or tracking down the cab that drove away with it, I went about the business of changing my Google Account passwords. Luckily I'd synced contacts to my computer, and recently offloaded photos and text messages to my hard drive, so things read more »
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