Tag: ReGadget
Owen McCrink, 2011 Anthill 30under30 Up-and-Comer
Where do neglected or unused cell phones go to die? Yes, "landfill" is one acceptable answer. But 23-year-old Owen McCrink has given us a more Earth-friendly response: ReGadget. The online business, allows people to exchange phones, cameras, laptops, portable music players and game consoles for cash.
ReGadget asks you to hock your electro-booty [Translation: Sell them your e-waste]
Looking to offload your ‘so last season’ gadgetry and wouldn’t mind pocketing some dosh in the process? New Melbourne-based business ReGadget was recently launched to offer real cash money for an assortment of out-of-date techtastic goodies, including mobile phones. Sound frivolous? Australia is responsible for exporting e-waste to China, India and other Asian countries at an estimated worth of $20 million per annum.