Apple has amended its Reuse and Recycling program to include the iPad 2. In August Apple updated the policy to provide gift cards, and in October began offering up to $200 for iPhones. The gift card amount you will receive for your old iPad depends on it’s age and condition, but ranges up to $320 on the high end. Other outlets like eBay and Gazelle offer actual money for a trade-in, but if you’re planning to buy the new iPad, it might not be such a bad deal. Either way, if you haven’t ordered your new iPad yet, you’ll have some time to think it over; orders from the Apple Online Store list ship times as 2-3 weeks. Read the whole story at The Next Web
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Shelly Palmer is the Professor of Advanced Media in Residence at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and CEO of The Palmer Group, a consulting practice that helps Fortune 500 companies with technology, media and marketing. Named LinkedIn’s “Top Voice in Technology,” he covers tech and business for Good Day New York, is a regular commentator on CNN and writes a popular daily business blog. He's a bestselling author, and the creator of the popular, free online course, Generative AI for Execs. Follow @shellypalmer or visit shellypalmer.com.