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John Merchant has spent over a decade with SellCell, where he has written in-house news stories, provided expert commentary on industry statistics, and delivered company updates that keep readers informed and engaged. With a sharp eye for trends and a passion for clear, accessible communication.

Outside of work, John is a lifelong gamer and an avid Android enthusiast, always eager to explore the latest devices, apps, and innovations. His mix of professional insight and personal passion allows him to bring both authority and personality to his writing, making complex topics relatable and enjoyable for readers.

Last updated: April 12, 2019 Mobile Phones

Texting on cell phones while driving kills 5000 annually

Talking and texting on new and old cell phones while behind the wheel of a motor vehicle is responsible for

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Last updated: April 12, 2019 Recycling

New York City changed cell phone recycling laws

New York City was one of the first to implement mandatory cell phone recycling programs throughout the city.

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Last updated: April 12, 2019 Mobile Phones

Senate rejects cell phone ban bill

A Senate Committee in Louisiana yesterday rejected a bill that would have banned the use of handheld new and old cell phones while operating a motor vehicle.

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Last updated: April 12, 2019 Mobile Phones

Cell phone thefts increase

Cell phone thefts are something to be very wary about since we store a lot of personal data in our phones.

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Last updated: April 12, 2019 Recycling

Electronic waste is top toxic contributor

The increasing demand for technology has made electronic and electrical waste one of the quickest growing waste streams on the entire planet, even in spite of the fact that almost all of its components could be recycled and used again.

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Last updated: April 12, 2019 Mobile Phones

Apple hardware loved by cell phone owners

The latest report of the American Consumer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) was released yesterday, which revealed the customer satisfaction ratings for wireless carriers and cell phone manufacturers.

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Last updated: April 12, 2019 Mobile Phones

Virgin to launch cell phone service on flights

Having access to Wi-Fi while flying is very quickly becoming a common feature on the great majority of modern airliners, but an in-flight cell phone service remains a rarity and it is even banned in some countries, including the United States.

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Last updated: April 12, 2019 Mobile Phones

Poor cell phone coverage kills couple

An elderly couple in New York is dead, with poor cell phone coverage being cited as one of the contributing factors in their demise.

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Last updated: April 12, 2019 Recycling

Kyocera environmental awards depend on cell phone recycling

Kyocera Communications is a cell phone provider based in San Diego, California.

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Last updated: April 12, 2019 Recycling

Poor response to electronic waste collection drive

The response to the disposal of electronic waste from residents of the city of Indore in India has been lackluster at best over the course of the ten days since the new rules were implemented, despite the fact that such waste has emerged as one of the biggest threats to the environment.

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