Mobile Phone Recycling

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…

Mazuma Mobile wins Best Recycling Provider 2014

Mazuma Mobile wins Best Recycling Provider 2014
Mazuma Mobile has once again been rewarded for its service to reduce waste and give customers value for money when it comes to recycling their mobile phones.We have beaten the competition at this year's Mobile News Awards, winning the Best Recycling Provider accolade. It was the first time that prestigious ceremony has included an award aimed at recycling and means that Mazuma Mobile has been…

Wipe your phone: Survey reveals personal data often left on recycled mobile

Wipe your phone: Survey reveals personal data often left on recycled mobile
For those looking to recycle their mobile phone, and especially those looking to hand their phone down to a friend or family member, it would be wise to remember to wipe all the personal data from your handset first.A recent survey from Optus shows that 45 per cent of all second-hand mobile phones contained personal data, left on by the previous owner.This could be anything…

Sell mobile phone now: Aussies urged to recycle their Christmas tree

Sell mobile phone now: Aussies urged to recycle their Christmas tree
As the festivities come to a close, Aussies are being urged to recycle their old Christmas tree and avoid sending it to landfill.Space for waste is dwindling across the country, so people should be cautious about how they discard unwanted items.Residents should consult their local refuse collection agency to see whether they will take away the trees, or locate a specialised centre near their home.Real…