Archive | 2009
29
Dec

Unleash Yourself! Take your Cell Phone with you!

So you bought a BlackBerry a few years ago and your contract is finally up… and there are deals to be had elsewhere!  Until recently, your only options were to cancel your service with your old carrier and get a new phone with a new carrier.  If you didn’t want to pay $600 for a new BlackBerry, you [...]

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06
Aug

Significance of recycling

Original article by Guna Seelan, republished with permission of Amazines.com In today’s scenario, the significance of recycling is on a high rise. This is because more and more people have started realizing the cause of great concern that earth is getting depleted from its natural resources. So, it is imperative to adopt recycling methods so [...]

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02
Aug

CellCycle.ca introduces Ethical Charity Fundraising

Not everyone sees the need for more trees.  Some people know of other worthwhile initiatives that desperately need funding. Accepting this fact, we’re proud to introduce fundraising services for any non-profit cause. Whether you know of a daycare that could use some extra cash for recycling cell phones, a food bank, a community clinic, a [...]

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09
Jul

iPhones are cool, but are they green?

Apple has been touting its newer Mac Books as being leaner and greener but what about the iPhone? With the latest iPhone released on the market, you may be considering an upgrade but please remember to recycle the old one. A video produced by Greenpeace reveals that the crowd pleaser is not green at all.  [...]

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07
Jul

Deposit Refund on Cell Phones – Would it make a difference?

I’ve long been an advocate for deposit-refund programs when it comes to recycling. Through my work at my old company Thriftopia.com, I was adamant that  the eventual downfall of all current government endorsed electronic recycling initiatives in Canada would be the lack of incentives for the general public to participate. With a 98% recycling and [...]

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