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If your love affair with Vampire Weekend only lasted for a weekend, or if you're no longer a believer in Justin Bieber, Amazon.com has a way out for you. The online retail giant has added CDs to the long list of used gear it will take in trade.

Every day, Americans throw out more than 350,000 cell phones and 130,000 computers. But we're passing up a tidy sum -- plus some potential tax deductions -- by dumping them in the trash or leaving them to gather dust.

The holidays are a time to give, but the current economy is really hurting charities. Still, just because money's tight doesn't mean you have to give up on giving: There are several new ways to be generous without opening your wallet -- and some even save you money when you donate.

Want to unload your junk and make a quick buck in the process? Here's a rundown of easy ways to offload all manner of things -- from used electronics and computers to clothes and jewelry -- in exchange for cash and/or store gift cards.

As expected, Apple unveiled the iPad 2 today. Like it does with all Apple products, the first rumors of this improved version started popping up as early as September of last year -- and now it has finally arrived. The new version is 33% thinner, and .2 pounds lighter. On the inside, the iPad 2...

As soon as the Verizon iPhone 4 was announced, the money that gadget buyers were willing to lay out for old iPhones went up and a price war broke out online for for your old iPhone. The good news for anyone looking to switch to the iPhone on Verizon is that it's easier than ever to get the best...

eBay has long been a go to place to sell off old gadgets, but up until last week that required waiting for a winning bid and sometimes a longer wait for buyers to pay. With the launch of eBay Instant, that's all changed. eBay Instant is a new way to sell your old gadgets without waiting for a buyer...

Apple has been offering free engraving on the iPod for a while now, and just in time for the holiday season is rolling out free iPad engraving if they were purchased at Apple.com. While the engraving won't cost you anything up front, there are a few things to consider before etching a permanent...

If you have a collection of old cell phones and electronics sitting around your house then check out ecoSquid.com, which searches gadget recyclers to find out who will pay the most for your old cell phones. Much like Kayak finds the best deals on travel from numerous hotels or airlines, ecoSquid...

The best part about getting a new gadget is unboxing it and reveling in the pristine condition it is currently. Next comes that little bit of joy when you see the logo appear on screen and hear the first startup chime. Normally for the next month you'll baby the device, but eventually you'll get...