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ecoATM: Automated Cell Phone Recycling

October 4, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

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ecoATMWhoo-hoo! The lower-case “eco,” capitalized everything else trend is finally taking off!

This ecoATM takes your old cell and gives you store credit for your troubles. Simple! The first ecoATM went to a furniture store in Omaha and things appear to be going great so far. According to the Twitter stream of Eric Rosser (@ecoATM), the outfit‘s VP of Sales and Marketing, the machine bought back over $100 in phones on its second day, including a “perfect” BlackBerry Curve. Not so perfect to the previous owner, apparently…

This CrunchGear post has more info.

[via Gizmodo]

Filed Under: E-Waste & Recycling Tagged With: cell phone, ecoATM, electronics recycling, ewaste, recycling, smartphone

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