"Get your hands off me, I have been stolen," the laptop, a portable computer, shouted. That is a new 16 to laptop computer theft: a program that lets owners give their property a voice when it has been taken. The program 17 users to display alerts on the missing computer's screen and even to set a spoken message. 18 software for stolen laptops has been on the market for some time, 19 this is thought to he the first that allows owners to give the thief a piece of their mind. Owners must report their laptop missing by 20 to a website, which sends a message to the model: a red and yellow "lost or stolen" 21 pops upon its screen when it is started. Under the latest version(版本) of the software, users can also send a spoken message. The message can be set to 22 every 30 seconds, no matter how many times the thief closes it. "One customer sent a message 23 , 'You are being tracked. I am 24 at your door', "said Carrie Hafeman, 25 executive of the company which produces the program, Retriever. In the 26 version, people can add a spoken message. The default(默认设置) through the computer' s speakers is: "Help, this laptop is reported 27 . If you are not my owner, please report me now. " The Retriever software package, which costs $29.95(21)but has a free trial period, has the 28 of many security software programs. Owners can remotely 29 to an alternative password promptly(迅速地)if they fear that the thief has also got hold of the access details. If a thief 30 the internet with the stolen laptop, Retriever will collect information on the internet service provider in use, 31 the police can be alerted to its 32 . Thousands of laptops are stolen every year from homes and offices, but 33 the use of laptops increasing, the number stolen while their owners are out and 34 has been rising sharply. Other security software allows users 35 data remotely or lock down the computer. 16. A. way B. solution C. means D. method 17. A. lets B. has C. allows D. makes 18. A. Tracking B. To track C. Having tracked D. Tracked 19. A. so B. therefore C. for D. but 20. A. logging off B. logging on C. logging out D. logging down 21. A. image B. banner C. sign D. symbol 22. A. reappear B. turn up C. disappear D. appear 23. A. said B. read C. to read D. saying 24. A. directly B. straight C. right D. left 25. A. main B. major C. extra D. chief 26. A. later B. latest C. newest D. latter 27. A. lost or stolen B. losing or stealing C. lost and stolen D. losing and stealing 28. A. advantages B. features C. functions D. usage 29. A. switch B. change C. turn D. shut 30. A. accesses B. surf C. searches for D. goes on 31. A. for B. so that C. however D. in case 32. A. address B. space C. location D. spot 33. A. by B. under C. with D. without 34. A. about B. in C. near D. away 35. A. to upload B. to download C. to upgrade D. to erase
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