Fonegard is a mobile app that helps protect Android phones from theft. It detects when a phone is disconnected from a paired Bluetooth device, triggering a loud alarm and flashing camera to alert the owner. Users turn on Bluetooth and pair their phone to a device, open the Fonegard app and press "Start" when in areas prone to theft. To disable it, they open the app and press "stop" when in a safe area.
2. About Fonegard:
Fonegard is a mobile application created to help individuals
safeguard their phone from thieves. The mobile application
works for users of Android Operating Systems only. Every
year, thousands of mobile phones are stolen across the
globe.
Billions of pounds are racked up by thieves, which
ultimately leads to an increasing amount of money spent by
people on the purchase of Phones each year.
3. The Fonegard App instantly detects when the phone is
disconnected from the bluetooth Device. A loud alarm is
triggered and the camera starts flashing.The shout of:
‘Help! Stop Thief!’ is instantly started to alert the person
that the phone is in danger.
4. How To Operate?
When you know you are entering an are prone
to phone theft, like a town or city centre, or
anywhere you feel you want protection:
Turn on your Bluetooth Device.
Start Bluetooth and pair phone to Device.’
Open up your ‘Fonegard’ App.
Press ‘Start’
5. • When you are in a ‘safe’ area, an area you feel you
are not in danger of attempted phone theft, Simply
open the Fonegard app again, and press ‘Stop’, then
close your phones’ bluetooth.