Don't let the laptop out of your sight.
Lets hope other makers soon follow suit.
Another good Idea, but there's several online services that do it cheaper. Whatever the correct statistics are, anything small and expensive is a favorite target for thieves. Hopefully the thief drops it gently and runs away. As soon as the computer is plugged into a phone line, it stealthily calls in with its location to a Central Monitoring System at regular intervals to report its unique Electronic Serial Number and the phone number it is calling from. Hidden on the hard drive, CompuTrace is protected against formatting and disk partitioning.