If you have a Mac, there is a nifty tool called <a href="http://hiddenapp.com/">Hidde</a>n that can help you locate your laptop and even see the thief.<br><br>Look at the story below a lost and recovered laptop and the saga around it.<br>

<br><a href="http://thisguyhasmymacbook.tumblr.com/">http://thisguyhasmymacbook.tumblr.com/</a><br><br>There is also LoJack for Windows laptops. Not sure about it&#39;s effectiveness though.<br>