Comments on: Fund new gadgets with your old ones http://futurismic.com/2007/12/22/fund-new-gadgets-with-your-old-ones/ Presenting the fact and fiction of tomorrow since 2001 Sat, 19 May 2012 23:03:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Jeremy Eades http://futurismic.com/2007/12/22/fund-new-gadgets-with-your-old-ones/comment-page-1/#comment-10759 Jeremy Eades Thu, 27 Dec 2007 09:06:28 +0000 http://futurismic.com/2007/12/22/fund-new-gadgets-with-your-old-ones/#comment-10759 "Alas, they don’t seem to take old non-Apple laptops or any desktop computers, which is what I need to get rid of." My thinking exactly, but then again, they can actually refurbish the consumer electronics, whereas most of the other stuff is just junk...at least, mine is. Btw, if you want to get rid of old computers that still work, maybe go talk to your local school, Boys & Girls Club, or YMCA. “Alas, they don’t seem to take old non-Apple laptops or any desktop computers, which is what I need to get rid of.”

My thinking exactly, but then again, they can actually refurbish the consumer electronics, whereas most of the other stuff is just junk…at least, mine is.

Btw, if you want to get rid of old computers that still work, maybe go talk to your local school, Boys & Girls Club, or YMCA.

]]> By: Nancy Jane Moore http://futurismic.com/2007/12/22/fund-new-gadgets-with-your-old-ones/comment-page-1/#comment-10546 Nancy Jane Moore Sat, 22 Dec 2007 19:11:23 +0000 http://futurismic.com/2007/12/22/fund-new-gadgets-with-your-old-ones/#comment-10546 Alas, they don't seem to take old non-Apple laptops or any desktop computers, which is what I need to get rid of. Alas, they don’t seem to take old non-Apple laptops or any desktop computers, which is what I need to get rid of.

]]> By: Tomas Martin http://futurismic.com/2007/12/22/fund-new-gadgets-with-your-old-ones/comment-page-1/#comment-10539 Tomas Martin Sat, 22 Dec 2007 17:22:46 +0000 http://futurismic.com/2007/12/22/fund-new-gadgets-with-your-old-ones/#comment-10539 sounds good. In a few years/decades I expect this will become the norm to reclaim precious semiconductors and metals like Platinum. sounds good. In a few years/decades I expect this will become the norm to reclaim precious semiconductors and metals like Platinum.

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