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# Snooping USBs
The iPhone Recovery Stick Will Retrieve All Your Deleted Texts and Calls

By Joanne Lam | Published 2010-08-17 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iphone-recovery-stick
References: [geeksugar](http://www.geeksugar.com/iPhone-Recovery-Stick-10116971#read-more) & [proofpronto](http://www.proofpronto.com/iphone-recovery-stick.html)

If you're ever suspicious of a family member, significant other, or even a friend lying to you, this [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magsafe-call-recorder) Recovery Stick may be the perfect item to help you find the truth.

After plugging the iPhone and the iPhone Recovery Stick into a Windows-based computer (ironic, I know), click start and all the [deleted texts, phone calls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/who-is-tracking-my-phone) and even websites can be viewed on the phone. You can even download this information onto your hard drive for later viewing convenience. Sneaky!

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.0/10
- Popularity: 28% | Activity: 23% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile)

## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Deleted-data Retrieval:** Technologies that allow recovery of deleted data from electronic devices disrupt the data privacy industry.
- **Digital Forensics:** Advancements in digital forensics present innovative opportunities for law enforcement agencies to investigate and solve crimes.
- **Spyware Detection:** Innovative spyware detection software and hardware disrupt the cybersecurity industry by reducing the risk of data breaches.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Consumer Electronics:** Incorporating anti-spyware technology into consumer electronics presents an opportunity to disrupt the market and increase consumer trust.
- **Computer Software:** Developing software for data recovery and digital forensics has the potential to disrupt digital investigation industry.
- **Information Technology Services:** Providing online data privacy services that integrate the latest spyware detection and data recovery technologies is an opportunity for IT service providers.

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