Mobile Processing in the ITAD Space

IT asset disposition facilities process hundreds of thousands of devices annually, including televisions, laptops, desktops, printers, scanners, tablets, and even small household appliances. Processing typically includes data erasure, but processing mobile devices differs from other devices. Mobile device processing is much more complex and unique than processing other devices due to factors such as the…

Mobility-Managed vITAD Services

In an expanding ITAD landscape, value-added IT asset disposition, or vITAD, services are becoming the new industry norm. The industry is constantly changing, but in recent years clients’ needs have become more sophisticated, requiring ITAD providers to go above and beyond the traditional core service offerings.  One such offering is mobility-managed services (MMS). As an…

Conquer the Mobile Landscape with a vITAD Provider

Mobile devices are the primary technology used worldwide, surging in popularity, especially over the past twenty years. Mobile communication is appealing to many users due mostly to convenience. Studies show that 85% of the 8 billion global population has a mobile phone, and of that 85 percent, 90 percent use smartphones.  Smartphones are utilized heavily…

Mobile Phone Shipments Predicted to Decline

Mobile phones are the most purchased technology in the world, with 1.21 billion smartphone units sold last year alone. In previous years, the price rarely affected mobile phone sales. However, the International Data Corporation says shipments are expected to decline about 1.1 percent in 2023.  Previously, smartphone shipments were forecast to increase, but according to…