Bloomfield Hills, MI, April 22, 2008 – According to Motley Fool, the average home has nearly $750 of unwanted, but usable gadgets lying around the home. The Wireless Source and its partners are offering a new solution that makes the recycling of used electronics fun and rewarding for consumers. The solution, Myboneyard.com – a first-of-its-kind web site designed to provide consumers and big-box electronics retailers an alternative to electronics recycling. Myboneyard.com is a unique partnership between leaders in the mobile phone and product asset recovery, recycling and consumer promotion/interaction industries.
The Wireless Source, Eco International and Young America have pooled resources and expertise to provide a truly one-of-a-kind web-based solution for consumers and retailers to recycle old and unused electronics including cellular phones, computers, laptops, monitors, MP3 players and other devices in a simple, safe and environmentally-friendly way.
According to Jan Wikman, VP of Business Development at Young America, “Consumers can determine the value of their used gadgets in seconds and receive a prepaid VISA card through the mail for the value of their unwanted gadgets. It is not only simple and cost-free, but it is fun to be rewarded for recycling!”
Bob Sullivan, CEO of The Wireless Source, further stated, ““Myboneyard is an environmentally-friendly program that helps consumers become more environmentally engaged, while providing an opportunity to get rewarded for their enviro-friendly efforts. For retailers, it also provides the option of offering an in-store recycling solution where consumers can use their recycling credits instantly towards the purchase of new equipment”.
For more information on Myboneyard.com, or visit The Wireless Source at http://www.thewirelesssource.com.
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How to earn an extra $750 this Earth Day
How to earn an extra $750 this Earth Day by clearing out your closets and desk drawers
Re: How to earn an extra $750 this Earth Day
I doubt they give you any serious money for used phones. Some of those Samsungs are being sold for $10.
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New Rig: Intel Q6600 (2.7ghz), ASUS P5KC, 4GB DDR2-800, Palit 9600GT (1GB), Ultra X3 1KW (thanks LR!), Vista 64bit
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