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Brightstar Buys Phone Recycler

Sep 24, 2012, 1:14 PM by Eric M. Zeman

Brightstar Corporation today announced that it has acquired Mobile Phone Xchange, a company that offers mobile phone buy-back and trade-in services. Brightstar works behind the scenes to acquire, provision, and distribute cell phones to retailers and corporations around the world. Mobile Phone Xchange, which is based in Europe, will help Brightstar offer support for the entire life cycle of mobile devices by increasing its ability to handle end-of-life services. Terms of the deal were not revealed.

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amadameus

Sep 25, 2012, 11:08 AM

Scam.

These companies are making money hand over fist - they pay the average customer (who doesn't know any better) $10 for their second-generation handset and then turn right around and resell it for $200.

Remind me again how this isn't a scam?

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