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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…

At Jamie’s Computers, we’re constantly breathing new life into tech, and now it’s our website’s turn for a makeover! We’re thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of our brand-new website. We’re not just upgrading the look; we’re enhancing your experience. Here’s a sneak peek into what’s coming your way: Keep an eye out for updates and exciting…

Tokyo’s Olympic medals for the 2020 Olympic games this year are all made out of recycled electronic items, including mobile phones. Between April 2017 and March 2019, the Tokyo 2020 Medal Project collected approximately 78,985 tonnes of small electronic devices to use in their recycled medals. Once collected, the items were then classified and dismantled, allowing for…

The UK’s new Right to Repair laws require that manufacturers make spare parts available for broken electrical goods – however, this law does not apply to smartphones and mobile devices. So, how can you prolong the life of your phone and make sure it doesn’t become e-waste? Repair It The first, and most obvious way, to make…

Jamie’s Computers is a subsidiary social enterprise of The Society of St James Charity and are pleased to announce our new accreditation. Cyber Essentials is a Government-backed, industry-supported scheme to help organisations protect themselves against common online threats. The Government worked with the Information Assurance for Small and Medium Enterprises (IASME) consortium and the Information Security Forum (ISF) to…

Check out our eBay Store Page Jamie’s computers sell quality refurbished IT equipment on Ebay. We are a top rated seller and the proceeds go to The Society of St James, Hampshire largest homelessness charity. By buying from us it helps makes a difference to those in need

Jamie’s Computers would like to improve sustainability and reduce our carbon footprint. We can all make a difference in reducing our carbon footprint and improve sustainability. Let us start by reducing electronic waste and conserving valuable resources!  As it’s coming to the end of the academic school year, we are kindly asking schools to donate…

How you can stop your E-Waste going to landfill? Jamie’s Computers receive donations from the public, schools, IT Contractors, Businesses big and small. We have a walk in collection service and we can also come to you. A lot of donations consist of: laptops, computers, tablets and phones. With the donations that we receive we…

Today is “How to Be Safer on the Internet Day”!  In celebration of “How to Be Safer on the Internet Day,” Jamie’s Computers are here to arm you with essential tips to navigate the digital world securely. With cyber threats looming at every corner, it’s crucial to fortify your online defenses. Tip 1 Make sure when…

Jamie’s Computers began in 2003 as an IT recycling social enterprise. It was started by the Society of St James after they donated five unwanted computers to a small group of enthusiasts who met weekly to play computer games. This group quickly began to learn how to fix, refurbish and sell on these computers, establishing themselves as…