Lookout and T-Mobile bring you phones that will scream if lost

April 10, 2012 7:00 AM Dean Takahashi
Dean Takahashi

Lookout Mobile Security and T-Mobile are teaming up today to bring you a unique security feature in mobile phones: custom Scream tones.

With the new Scream tones you can try to pinpoint a missing smartphone on a map and then …

10 disruptive individuals who are reshaping the mobile industry

March 21, 2012 7:31 AM Dylan Tweney
Dylan Tweney

The mobile industry is at an exciting stage: There are enough smartphone customers that there’s a huge field of opportunity for device makers, carriers, and app makers, but the market is still fragmented enough that no one company dominates. In …

Lookout Mobile Security raises $40M for smartphone security

September 21, 2011 9:44 AM Dean Takahashi
Dean Takahashi

Lookout Mobile Security has raised $40 million in a new round of funding led by Andreessen Horowitz, the venture fund co-led by Silicon Valley uber investor Marc Andreessen.

That’s a nice vote of confidence for San Francisco-based Lookout, which makes …