"JWBH" <blue.star777@REMOOOOVEvirgin.net> wrote in message
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> On the television the other day was something about how thieves are using
> something electronic to find out if someone has a satelite navigation
> system
> hidden in their car. I didn't get any of the details of it.
>
> I usually keep a cheap mobile phone in the glove compartment of the car,
> as a spare.
> Could similar means (what ever they were) be used to pick up that my phone
> in inside? If
> so I wouldn't leave it in the car.


Most likely they`d be searching for a bluetooth signal from the GPS unit.
If your phone has bluetooth then turn it off, and everything should be fine
:-)

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