Mobile Phone Recycling

How to Check the Battery Capacity on your iPhone or Apple Watch

How to Check the Battery Capacity on your iPhone or Apple Watch
We are all aware the battery capacity of our smartphones and smartwatches starts to diminish from the moment we begin to use them. This means the length of time you can use your smartphone or smartwatch before it needs to be recharged will also start to reduce. Signs that suggest the battery is beginning to deteriorate are apps take longer to launch and run, slower…

How to Unpair your Apple Watch ready to Sell

How to Unpair your Apple Watch ready to Sell
As useful as an Apple Watch is, there’ll come a time when you either need to upgrade it or simply pair it with a new iPhone. This means you’ll need to unpair your Apple Watch and iPhone. Doing so will restore it to its factory settings, so be prepared to erase the data on your Apple Watch when you do it. With this in mind,…

Sell Your Phone For Cash Even If It Is Broken

Sell Your Phone For Cash Even If It Is Broken
Usually, when possessions are broken, you stand very little chance of getting cash by selling them on. For example, if your car fails to work, it becomes highly unlikely to onsell the vehicle to someone else as the vast majority of dealers will not give you cash for it either. The same applies to virtually all products, including TV's, phones, tablets, wearables, and so on.…

How To Transfer Data From Your Old Phone To Your New Phone

How To Transfer Data From Your Old Phone To Your New Phone
When you’ve bought a new phone, whether it’s an upgrade or to replace a broken device, one of the main tasks you’ll want to do is transfer your apps and data from your old phone. There’s a bigger understanding with modern smartphones that users want a seamless transition between devices, one that lets them bring their contacts from their old contacts, precious photos and useful…

Why Reuse is an important part of the circular economy

Shared from news.com.au Big win that could see mobile phone customers make significant savings Consumers could soon see themselves making significant savings by being able to repair faulty items such as smartphones at a much more competitive cost. Sophie Elsworth News Corp Australia Network Exclusive: Consumers could soon see themselves making significant savings by being able to repair faulty items such as smartphones at a much…

When Is It The Right Time to Upgrade Your Phone?

When Is It The Right Time to Upgrade Your Phone?
It may be time to upgrade your phone when:-   You can no longer download the latest operating system software. Phone manufacturers such as Apple and Samsung release new software on a regular basis. Newer phones will be able to upgrade and update to the latest software whereas, older phones will stop receiving the latest updates. For example, an Apple iPhone that is older than…

The New iPhone 12 Line – October 13, 2020

It has finally been confirmed - Apple's exciting virtual October 13th event will be showcasing the new iPhone line launch. It is mentioned that some of the main features could be the faster processing chips, 5G wireless technology, and a new design for the different models. Sherr and Tibken in their article about the release https://www.cnet.com/news/iphone-12-coming-october-13-apple-finally-date-event-announcement/, also hint the new iPhone range will most likely include…

Used smartphone market ‘worth $17bn globally’

Used smartphone market ‘worth $17bn globally’
The market for people looking to sell their iPhone or trade in for a more current smartphone is vast - and continuing to grow. This is according to the latest telecoms predictions from industry insight provider Deloitte, which specified that consumers all over the world are expected to sell outright or trade in approximately 120 million used smartphones in 2016. It was noted that this represents a…