Tag Archives: barrie
12
Apr

Cash to Recycle Cell Phones in Canada

By • April 12, 2010 • Articles, CellCycle.ca Blog • 1 Comment

Cell phone recycling is truly a green act since the resources recovered carry significant value and reduces the need to mine resources from places that should remain untouched. A common question we get asked is “how can I make money through cell phone recycling?” Our family business CellCycle.ca offers payment to non-profits, companies, and ordinary [...]

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23
Feb

Reuse for GSM or Recycle?

By • February 23, 2010 • Articles, CellCycle.ca Blog • Leave a comment

With the launch of Bell & Telus’ new 3G GSM network, many people are wondering if they can use an older Rogers, Fido, or other unlocked GSM phone instead of buying a new one.  The answer is unfortunately not so simple – SOME cell phones will work while others will not and those cell phones [...]

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16
Feb

Thanks Rogers & The Reusable Shopping Bag Princess!

By • February 16, 2010 • Articles, CellCycle.ca Blog • Leave a comment

This is a quick thank you to Rogers Spotlight and Sophie Kohn, aka The Reusable Shopping Bag Princess for shining a little bit of the limelight on CellCycle.ca’s efforts to answer the call in Haiti relief.  While CellCycle.ca is certainly a smaller Canadian cell phone recycling operation than the other wonderful cell phone recycling options in [...]

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09
Jul

iPhones are cool, but are they green?

By • July 9, 2009 • CellCycle.ca Blog • Leave a comment

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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03
Jul

So long Sir Branson

By • July 3, 2009 • CellCycle.ca Blog • Leave a comment

Bell Mobility announced the completion of its takeover of Virgin Mobile Canada yesterday, having acquired the portion of the venture it had not already owned for a paltry $142 Million. So what does this mean for Virgin Mobile subscribers? Not much, so far, except that it should now be easier to buy new Virgin phones [...]

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