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RMS Communications Group Inc., a leading recycler and re-marketer of old cell phones, announced today it has entered into a partnership agreement with the Collier County, Fla. Sheriff's Office to raise funds and provide free emergency cell phones for local crime victims and senior citizens.
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(Ocala Star-Banner (FL) (KRT) Via Thomson Dialog NewsEdge) Sep. 24--OCALA, Fla. -- When it was time to buy a cell phone, Shenna Harris applied the same strategy she does with most of her purchases. She wanted to be frugal.
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3 ways to toss an old cell phone - MSN Money |
Every day, tens of thousands of toxic cell phones hit the landfill. But there are great alternatives -- including a couple that can save you money...
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Parrot Cellular and RecycleforUS.com Join Together to Collect Old Cell Phones |
Parrot Cellular announced today it will partner with RecycleForUS.com to offer free cell phone recycling to its customers at its locations throughout the state...
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Old Cell Phones Will Pay for Congress |
OCALA, FL July 19, 2006 - The value of cell phones tossed by US wireless users is staggering - over 140 million this year with an estimated value of over $1.4 billion.
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Banner Year for Cell Phone Shipments Means More Electronic Waste |
In 2005 manufacturers sold more than 800 million new cell phones. Analysts and vendors say 2006 will be a better year for new cell phone sales. With all these new cell phones being sold, what happens to the old ones?
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Old
Cell Phones Are Now Worth More at CellForCash.com |
(PRWEB)
November 21, 2005 -- CellForCash.com, a web
site that pays cash for old, unwanted cell
phones, announced today it will increase
the price it pays for more than 350 cell
phone models, effective immediately..
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Ocala,
FL November 12, 2005 -- RMS Communications
Group Inc., one of the nation’s leading
recyclers and re-marketers of used cell phones,
announced today it will partner with the
National Association of Triads, Inc. (N.A.T.I.)
to help provide 911 emergency cell phones
for senior citizens.
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OCALA,
FL (PRWEB) October 20, 2005 -- Larry Fulkerson
has been named
director of business development by RMS Communications
Group Inc., an industry leader in cell phone
recycling.
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Ocala,
FL (PRWEB) October 13, 2005 -- RMS Communications
Group Inc., a leading recycler and re-marketer
of old cell phones, said today it is partnering
with the Colleyville, Texas Police Department
to raise funds and provide free emergency
cell phones for local crime victims and senior
citizens.
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CellForCash.com
Makes it Easy to Conform to Bans on Discarding
Old Cell Phones in Trash |
OCALA,
Fla. (PRWEB) October 13, 2005 -- Effective
Oct. 1, King County, Wash. no longer allows
residents to put out old cell phones, or
other electronic devices, for regular trash
pickup. Officials say the county’s
Cedar Hill Landfill could become contaminated
by the toxic heavy metals that exist in cell
phones, computers and other electronic items.
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Cellular
phones being called back into service |
Want
a free cellular phone?
You can have it, but there’s a catch — it’s
only good for 9-1-1.
The Morris Police Department, teaming up
RMS Communication Group’s 9-1-1 Cell
Phone Program, plans to donate free cell
phones to qualifying residents.
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RMS
partners with Lee County, Fla. Sheriff
To Raise Funds for Police in Wake of Katrina |
OCALA,
FL (PRWEB) September 17, 2005 -- RMS Communications
Group Inc., one of the nation’s largest
recyclers and re-marketers of old cell phones,
announced today it will partner with the
Lee County, Fla. Sheriff’s Department
to raise funds for law enforcement officers
dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina
in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama.
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Sheriff’s
Office wants your cell phones |
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The
Suwannee Valley Victims Assistance Coalition
(SVVAC) has partnered with RMS Communications
Group, Inc. of Ocala to raise funds and provide
free emergency phones to local victims of
crime and abuse.
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Cycle
Your Cell' – EPA Encourages Reuse of Cell
Phones |
| The
Federal Environmental Protection Agency and
the State of California have both released
a study that classifies old cell phones as
hazardous waste, but consumers and companies
can turn in old phones for cash and solve
the problem.
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New
Technology Revolutionizes the Cell Phone Business
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Internet enables a whole new industry companies
like www.cellforcash.com, that buy and re-market
old cell phones. Ocala, FL (PRWEB) March 3,
2005 -- About 35,000 people associated with
the worldwide cell phone industry flocked to
Cannes last month to attend the 3GSM World Congress
and learn a |
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CellForCash.com
Announces Plans to Raise Money for Tsunami Victims
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will be donated for every phone sold to www.CellForCash.com.
Or, phone sellers can have their entire sales
price donated OCALA, FL (PRWEB) January 13,
2005 -- WWW.CellForCash.Com., a leading recycler
and re-marketer of old cell phones, announced
today that it will donate $1 for every cell
phone p |
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Three
Young Kansas City-area Sisters Find a Way to
Raise Money for Victims of the Recent Tsunami
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McDowell, 9, Cara McDowell, 7, and Nichola McDowell,
6, set up www.sistersmcdowell.com, a web site
that collects old cell phones OCALA, FL (PRWEB)
January 13, 2005 -- While millions of Americans
have been deeply touched by the suffering caused
by the recent tsunami, three young sisters from
the |
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The
Year s Fourth Quarter Means a Flurry of Cell
Phone Sales
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of millions of new cell phones means consumers
can sell their old cell phones for cash Ocala,
FL (PRWEB) December 8, 2004 -- It s December,
so get ready for a blizzard not of snow, but
of cell phones. Cell phone sales are strong
all year long, but the fourth quarter of every
year brings w |
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WWW.CellForCash.com
Offers Free Guide Book on How to Recycle Cell
Phones
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Cell By Owner: The cell phone Recycling Guide
is an 11-page guidebook that describes how profits
can be obtained from old cell phones Ocala,
FL (PRWEB) November 22, 2004 -- How many old
cell phones do you have hidden away at your
home or office? If you are like millions of
other people, you pro |
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RMS
Communications Group Brings Unique Used
Cell Phone Purchase Program to California |
The
Florida-based company buys old cell
phones, re-cycles them and then re-markets
them, saving them from the landfill
Ocala FL (PRWEB) October 15, 2004 --
RMS Communications Group Inc., a successful
recycler and re-marketer of used cell
phones, announced today that it is bringing
its unique program
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Back
to school Time Means High Tech
Fundraising Methods for Many Groups |
| School
groups, sports teams, clubs, and
other non-profit groups are gearing
up for start of the new school
year with a way to help the environment
and raise funds. People with old
cell phones can donate them to
a worthy cause through a web site
that collects the phones and sends
payments to a sponso |
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One
Solution for Angry Cell Phone
Customers |
| Consumers
are fed up with cellular phone
companies, prompting legislative
action in some states. Once company
offers to buy back old phones
that still work but are no longer
in use to help consumers who feel
stuck with old phones. Ocala,
FL (PRWEB) June 21, 2004 -- A
recent report from the Universit |
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Grandpa
Collected Bottles, Today
s Kids Collect Cell Phones |
| Parents
and grandparents remember
the days when they collected
empty bottles and old
newspapers to raise money
for Scouts, clubs, and
teams. Today s kids are
far more high tech, so
the latest boom in fundraising
is collecting old cell
phones. Ocala, FL (PRWEB)
May 28, 2004 - Youth groups
of all kin |
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'Cycle
Your Cell' EPA Encourages
Reuse of Cell Phones |
| The
Federal Environmental
Protection Agency
and the State of
California have
both released a
study that classifies
old cell phones
as hazardous waste,
but consumers and
companies can turn
in old phones for
cash and solve the
problem. Ocala,
FL (PRWEB) May 10,
2004 -- The U.S.
Environmental Protectio |
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Scouts
Ask You to Turn
In Your Old Cell
Phone on Earth Day |
| A
group of concerned
older Boy Scouts
are asking the public
to turn in old cell
phones on Earth
Day and everyday
to help protect
the environment.
WEST JORDAN, UT
(PRWEB) April 18,
2004--Consumers
are now abandoning
over 10 million
cell phones a month
in favor of newer
models, creating
a threat to hu |
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Add
to Your Tax Refund
- Turn In Your Old
Cell Phone
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| Estimates
range from 100 to
500 million old
cell phones that
are just lying around,
but could be worth
up to $75 each.
OCALA, FL (PRWEB)
April 11, 2004--If
you are like many
who wish their tax
return was a bit
higher, you may
be able squeeze
some extra bucks
out of your old
cell phone. |
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Company
Offers Money for
Your Old Cell Phone |
| Non-profit
groups and individuals
are looking for
used cellular phones
that can be reused
for cash. An estimated
100 million retired
phones represent
a hidden treasure
for non-profit groups.
(PRWEB) March 20
2004--Now that you
can keep your mobile
phone number, wireless
phone companies
are stepping |
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500
Million Used Cell
Phones Pose Threat
to Environment |
| Studies
show that 500 million
used cell phones
currently stored
away in closets
and drawers will
eventually end up
in landfills, where
releases of the
many toxic materials
they contain create
threats to human
health and the environment.
(PRWEB) March 20
2004--Constant warnings
from environmental
gro |
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Cell
Phone Firm Seeks
Charities in Need
of Funds
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are over 100 million
used mobile phones
sitting in drawers
and closets that
could be reused
or recycled, and
one company wants
charities to help
locate them for
cash from $3 to
$75 per phone. (PRWEB)
March 20 2004--There
is a virtually untapped
source of regular
funds available
for non-profi |
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Take
Your cell phone Number
but Not Your cell phone
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What
Will Millions Do
With Their Old cell phones
After November 24th?
Ocala, FL, November
11, 2003 - On November
24th, millions of
wireless subscribers
will be able to
leave their current
wireless service
provider and take
their existing phone
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CellForCash.com
Surpasses 100,000
Unique Monthly Visitors
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FL - June 30, 2003
- In March of this
year CellForCash.com
logged over 115,000
unique visitors.
This is impressive
considering that
the site was launched
in Nov 2002 with
little fanfare and
a meager ad budget.
"I think CellForCash.com
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