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Old phones Are they any use to any organisations or charities

Jenny105
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Hi 

I have 2 Doro smartphones which no longer work , nor charge. Before I bin them , does anyone know if they are of use to any orgs or charities?

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@Jenny105 just put them into recycling somewhere.

They will be of use to someone.

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@Jenny105 There are parts of old phones that can always be reused. Don't just bin them.

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https://www.recyclenow.com/

 

I found this link  which gives advice and places for recycling , thanks........ It might have to wait as my grandchildren want to play with them

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Good idea @Jenny105

I have a few don't know what to do with them ~

I am probably hoping they may be worth

a fortune when get old enough:smiling:

Here they are!

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What's the pink one in the middle @TallTrees? :slight_smile:

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TallTrees
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Hi @Marjo

The pink one is an Alcatel clam ~ I bought it from Orange direct.

pretty and I do like the clam.  



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I used to love the clam shall phones @TallTrees

Motorola Krzr and Motorola Razr were two of my favourites. All of them Pink or Red :wink:

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@Cleoriff wrote:

I used to love the clam shall phones @TallTrees

Motorola Krzr and Motorola Razr were two of my favourites. All of them Pink or Red :wink:


 

 

 

Hi @Cleoriff They were so handy the clam kept the phone buttons safe and clean Pretty too. 

 



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Just noticed I wrote clam shall instead of clam shell....oh well put it down to old age, or a slip of the keyboard :joy:

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