Trade-in your gadgetry for Amazon credit

Posted by Laura McCulloch on May 19th, 2011 at 06:16 AM | | Tweet

Now you can can trade in certain electronics like tablets, cellphones, MP3 players and GPS devices on Amazon.com, regardless of where you originally purchased the products.

Amazon.com has expanded its trade-in store by adding a program allowing customers to trade in their used electronics for Amazon gift cards. Now you can can trade in certain electronics like tablets, cellphones, MP3 players and GPS devices, regardless of where you originally purchased the products. In order to participate, you must verify that the specific product is part of the program, select whether the item is in like-new, good or acceptable condition, then print out the shipping label to ship it free to Amazon. Once the product is received, inspected and approved, an Amazon.com gift card will be deposited into your Amazon.com account within 48 hours.The electronics trade-in store expands the company’s existing trade-in program, which includes textbooks, video games and DVDs.