subject: What to do with your old Mobile Phone [print this page] What to do with your old Mobile Phone What to do with your old Mobile Phone
If you have recently upgraded and have moved on from your previous phone model and are looking to properly dispose of your mobile phone, then check out the various methods of recycling and reselling that you can utilise.
The first thing you want to do when you have an old cell phone is to assess the value of it. If you are the person who likes to upgrade to the latest and greatest release after release and your current phone is of good quality and is made with technology that is not outdated, then you can turn to resell in either the local or online market. If you haven't purchased a new phone in over a year or so and the model that you are looking to get rid of is outdated, then you can check into mobile phone recycling and how you can make some spare cash in the process.
After you have assessed the situation of the mobile phone you are looking to get rid of you can make your decision on whether to recycle mobile phone or to sell mobile phone. If you are looking into mobile phone recycling you can find a location to have the phone properly taken care of by doing a basic search in any search engine online for recycling centres. Aside from looking for the mass recycling units to recycle mobile phone, you can turn to charity organizations that you can hand your old mobile phone to and allow them to refurbish and resell, or recycle the phone themselves. There are plenty of places and methods that you can utilize when looking to recycle mobile phone, just use the internet as an aid in your search.
If your phone is relatively new and you are just looking to get a more functional or recently released phone, then you can check into methods to sell mobile phone. There are two common methods you can utilize, one is through an online auctioneer or specialty website, the other is to turn to local methods with local listings and used electronic purchasers in your area. When looking to maximize the resale of your old mobile phone, the internet is the preferred selling market for its vast connections, but if you are looking for quick cash then the local electronics and pawn shops is the place to go.
Overall if you are looking to get rid of your old mobile phone, and want to do it the environmental and economically efficient way, then check out the aforementioned methods to recycle and resell your old mobile phone.
