At Jamie’s Computers every device donated and every hard drive securely wiped has a purpose far beyond simply clearing out clutter or preventing landfill waste. Your old electronics can have a long-lasting impact on vulnerable individuals and the wider Hampshire community. But how exactly does this work? In this article, we’ll break down what happens…
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With the Windows 11 upgrade rapidly approaching, many businesses will not only be upgrading their software, but also their IT hardware in many cases. But what happens to the old equipment? For many companies, redundant IT hardware ends up collecting dust in storage rooms or worse, is discarded improperly. This creates a heightened risk of…
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With the increasing need for technology in both work and leisure, electronic waste (e-waste) has become a significant environmental concern. Recycling your old computer not only helps reduce this waste but also offers a sustainable solution that benefits both the community and the environment. At Jamie’s Computers, we ensure that every donated device embarks on…
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Are you looking for a responsible way to dispose of your old or broken tech? Do you have unused devices gathering dust at home? Join us at our Pop-Up IT Recycling & Repair Event and give your electronics a second life. Event Details For one day only, Jamie’s Computers will be attending Rethinking Rubbish, offering…
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As 2024 comes to a close, all of us at Jamie’s Computers want to express our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has supported us this year.
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As of March 1, 2025, Jamie’s Computers will implement a flat fee of £36 for any collection specifically requesting the use of Blancco data wiping software. This change reflects rising costs, including the expense of using specialised software like Blancco.
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Today, December 4, 2024, is World Wildlife Conservation Day. While the link between computer recycling and wildlife conservation might not be immediately apparent, recycling electronics can have a meaningful impact on efforts to protect wildlife
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In addition to our eBay Store and Online Store, we also have an in-store location! All stock is subject to availability and varies based on the donations we receive. Every item is carefully refurbished to the highest quality, supporting our commitment to sustainability. All profits directly support the Society of St James in their mission…
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At Jamie’s Computers, recently, we have been receiving lots of donations of old gaming consoles. Which has inspired this weeks instalment of Tech Through Time: The Evolution of the Gaming Console…
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Continuing with our “Tech Through Time” segment, we’re excited to delve into the fascinating evolution of the computer. As Jamie’s Computers, we find it especially fitting to explore this topic and reflect on how far computing technology has come… Starting with the Abacus – 2700BC. The Abacus consists of beads on rods and was used…
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