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mcv
on Dec 18, 2018
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Glitter bomb tricks parcel thieves
Even so, wouldn't it be better to use 4 cheap cameras instead of 4 expensive smartphones?
bsamuels
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4 cheap cameras wont have lte radios
seriously, pick up x4 $30 prepaid phones from walmart and they'll do the job perfectly
dpark
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Probably not. Likely these were second-hand phones, so not terribly expensive. Also because they are phones, they can upload "to the cloud" automatically, have GPS and cell tower triangulation for accurate location reporting.
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