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What Model is My Phone?

We've made it easy to find your model and storage capacity! Apple:   Android:   If you're thinking of selling your phone on, you'll need some information about the make and model of your device to make sure you're getting an accurate price. It sounds simple, but it can get a little confusing with hundreds of handsets available and many phone companies offering variations of…

Knockout partnership between Mazuma and Jack Catterall

Knockout partnership between Mazuma and Jack Catterall
MORECAMBE-BASED Mazuma Mobile has launched a knockout partnership with popular boxer Jack Catterall. The firm, which is one of the country’s best known mobile phone recycling companies is to work with the Chorley star for the next two years. The 28-year-old lightweight ace is arguably one of the hottest boxing properties in this country and had racked up a hugely impressive unbeaten record of 26…

World Earth Day 2022

World Earth Day 2022
World Earth Day 2022: Why it means so much to Mazuma Mobile World Earth Day is celebrated on April 22 and is something that means a lot to us at Mazuma. When Earth Day was established in 1970 it was the advent of the environmental movement and since then things have grown substantially, particularly in relation to the theme of corporate social responsibility and the business community’s involvement in, and support…

Mazuma Mobile Has Been Shortlisted for a Leading National Award!

Mazuma Mobile Has Been Shortlisted for a Leading National Award!
Morecambe based Mazuma Mobile has been shortlisted for a leading national award. The company, which is one of the UK’s best-rated and largest mobile phone recycling service providers, has been shortlisted in the Secondary Market Provider category of the Mobile News Awards. The Mobile News Awards is the UK mobile channel's biggest awards event judged by impartial, independent experts and the finalists were scored by…

What to Check When Buying a Used iPhone

What to Check When Buying a Used iPhone
There are lots of great reasons to buy a used iPhone. You'll likely get the device for significantly cheaper than a new model, and you are helping to reduce e-waste by giving a used phone a new lease of life. That said, buying a used iPhone can be risky if you don't know what to look for or how to tell if a seller is…

Why Recycling Your Old Phone is Good for the Planet

Why Recycling Your Old Phone is Good for the Planet
Mobile phone technology has been continuously developing and improving for decades, and with new and better handsets being released each year, many of us routinely replace our devices. With the average phone contract lasting two years, most people will go through many devices in their lifetimes, resulting in thousands of old phones being thrown away every day, generating millions of tons of e-waste. We all…

How to Get Files Off a Broken Phone

How to Get Files Off a Broken Phone
Breaking your phone can be incredibly annoying, especially if you lose data that wasn't backed up correctly. If you've damaged your phone beyond repair or decided you would rather sell the handset than try to fix it, you'll likely want to retrieve all your files and data from the phone before you sell it on. Whether your screen is shattered, the touch screen is unresponsive,…