trade-ins

 

Cameras

Red Reduces Prices, Announces Trade-In Program

Posted by Jesus Diaz at 1:35 PM on December 3, 2008

Jim Jannard has announced a price reduction on their Scarlet and EPIC cameras, their latest modular systems for still and motion photography. Plus, now there are multiple trade-in upgrade paths:


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Gadgets

Radioshack Offers Gift Cards for Old, Broken Gadgets

Posted by Mark Wilson at 11:22 PM on October 28, 2008

Similar to offers we've seen from companies like Costco, the RadioShack Online Trade-In Program will swap your old gadgets for gift cards. You search their database for your gadget and offer the best quality assessment that you can, and they provide a mail-in sticker that you print. If all goes well, they'll send you a gift card 10-14 days after the unit is received. But remember, that's only if all goes well. So assuming worst case scenario, what are your totally broken gadgets worth?


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Phones

NextWorth Swaps Your Old iPhone With Someone In Need, Gives You Cash For a Shiny New 3G

Posted by John Mahoney at 1:00 AM on August 27, 2008

Original EDGE iPhones are still going for pretty serious dough on eBay like they were back in June, but if the market is anything like it was around the time of the first launch, you're likely to go through tons of fraudulent winners before you finally get connected with someone who'll actually pay. Saving you that hassle, but at a significant premium, is NextWorth, a service that will take your Jesus Phone (now Peter Phone? Hmm) and send you a cash voucher or Circuit City gift card for your trade-in, before probably selling it on eBay themselves. But is it worth it?


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Wal-Mart Refunding HD DVD Players Bought On or After Nov. 1

Posted by Matt Buchanan at 2:40 AM on April 9, 2008

Wal-Mart is a little late to the HD DVD pity party, finally deciding to offer tokens to suckers who threw in with the dead format. Until April 30, they'll refund any HD DVD player bought after Nov. 1, as long as you've got the original receipt, though you don't need the original packaging.


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