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  • initialism International Mobile Equipment Identity

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Examples

  • Changing an IMEi for personal use is not illegal, CLONING an IMEI is what is illegal.

    thinkbroadband news feed 2010

  • The IMEI is usually on the box that the phone comes in and probably starts with the numbers ‘35′ and is 14 digits long.

    Grrrrrrrrrrrrr…………… « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008

  • To do this though you need to know your phone's unique identification number, called the IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity).

    The News Tribune - Tacoma - - HOMEPAGE 2010

  • Unless the person who wiped it also changed the IMEI, which is possible with the unlocking software.

    freshnews.org - most clicked links 2009

  • The 15-digit unique identity number, known as IMEI, enables the security agencies to trace calls made from or received on such handsets.

    unknown title 2009

  • The IMEI is a unique 17 or 15-digit code used to identify an individual mobile phone.

    IBN Top Headlines 2008

  • Cell phones were tracked in quality systems by industry-standard indentification codes such as IMEI, MEID, etc.

    Planet Maemo 2010

  • Cell phones were tracked in quality systems by industry-standard indentification codes such as IMEI, MEID, etc.

    Planet Maemo 2010

  • As you probably know, every wireless device in the world (phone or PC or whatever) has a unique (MAC or IMEI) address.

    actually, "gov"-up 2009

  • As you probably know, every wireless device in the world (phone or PC or whatever) has a unique (MAC or IMEI) address.

    7 posts from August 2009 2009

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