Brits have 15m mobile phones and 6m TVs lying unused in their homes – are you sitting on a gold mine? | Tech Reddy

Brits have 15m mobile phones and 6m TVs lying unused in their homes – are you sitting on a gold mine?

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[ad_1] BRITISH HOMES may be sitting on a gold mine of unused technology, with almost 15 million mobile phones, more than seven million old DVD players and six million unwanted TVs gathering dust. A study of 2,000 adults found homes across the country that functioned as repositories of technological artifacts, because the owners did not … Read more

Millions of unused mobile phones, DVD players and unwanted TVs sit in British homes – as owners don’t have time to fix them. | Tech Reddy

Millions of unused mobile phones, DVD players and unwanted TVs sit in British homes – as owners don’t have time to fix them.

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[ad_1] A study of 2,000 seniors found properties across the country served as repositories for technology artifacts, because the owners didn’t have a chance to fix their stuff. A study of 2,000 seniors found properties across the country served as repositories for technology artifacts, because the owners didn’t have a chance to fix their stuff. … Read more

Millions of unused mobile phones, DVD players and unwanted TVs sit in British homes – as owners don’t have time to fix them. | Tech Reddy

Millions of unused mobile phones, DVD players and unwanted TVs sit in British homes – as owners don’t have time to fix them.

 | Tech Reddy

[ad_1] A study of 2,000 seniors found properties across the country served as repositories for technology artifacts, because the owners didn’t have a chance to fix their stuff. Of those polled, 39 percent currently have unused electronics in their home, including 3.5 million discarded iPods, nearly 4.7 million unused headphones and 4.6 million retro VCR … Read more