I’ve lost an iPhone and had it returned to me. Found one and returned it to the owner, who happened to be a cyclist. I did it as soon as I found it. I tweeted it at the time
A few years ago at CES, lost an iPhone and it was returned. Today karma played out: found one and returned it.
with a photo
and forgot about it until the Gizmodo Lost prototype iPhone story hit. Now they’ve outed the kid who lost it and honestly, as a blogger, that isn’t anything but a sleazy drive for pageviews.
I paid my iPhone forward and many others have likely done the same.