Parents Come To Grips With Gadgets On The Go International Business Times AU
Parents Come To Grips With Gadgets On The GoResearch by the insurer has found up to 40 per cent of Queensland students now take portable electronics to school, and most of their parents are worried the technology will be stolen.
(PRWEB) May 7, 2010 -- New theft risks are emerging with thousands of Queensland children taking mobile phones, laptops and MP3 players to school every day, NRMA Home Insurance has found.
Research by the insurer has found up to 40 per cent of Queensland students now take portable electronics to school, and most of their parents are worried the technology will be stolen.
The research showed more than 70 per cent of parents whose children took technology to school were concerned about theft.
NRMA Home Insurance corporate affairs manager Sue Hawkins said parents were now having to consider the costs of not only buying, but also


