We’ve got 2020 Vision on the Mobile Market, and it’s Growing to $355 Billion
We’ve got 2020 Vision on the Mobile Market, and it’s Growing to $355 Billion

The number of smartphones being used around the world is estimated to hit 6 billion by 2021, with expected revenue of $355 billion by the end of 2020. It’s official! Cell phones have replaced the PC as the most important…

Jan 03 2020 · 4 min read

5 Things to Keep in Mind When it Comes to 5G
5 Things to Keep in Mind When it Comes to 5G

Over the past several years, new mobile phones have seen a steady decline in sales. As devices offer less for more, consumers are refusing to fork out more money for limited improvements and features, opting to keep their phones until…

Dec 12 2019 · 3 min read

Mobile Secondary Market: Q3 2019 Insights
Mobile Secondary Market: Q3 2019 Insights

Each quarter we compile data from across our Mobile Marketplaces to create an overview of secondary market industry insights, including pricing data for devices across model, carrier, condition, color and SKU.  Our Q3 2019 secondary mobile market overview includes insights…

Nov 12 2019 · 1 min read

Meet B-Stock at the Electronics Reuse Conference in Austin, November 11-13
Meet B-Stock at the Electronics Reuse Conference in Austin, November 11-13

B-Stock’s Mobile Team is headed to the Electronics Reuse Conference November 11-13 and we hope to see you there.  If you’re planning to attend the show, head over to table 503 to meet VP of Mobile, Sean Cleland and Director…

Nov 07 2019 · 2 min read

Foldable Phones are Coming! What You Need to Know.
Foldable Phones are Coming! What You Need to Know.

What was once a figment of future tech imagination, the launch of foldable phones is just on the horizon. A number of foldable cell phone models are expected to hit the market soon, including popular products from Motorola, Samsung, and…

Oct 31 2019 · 3 min read

Meet B-Stock at Mobile World Congress Americas – Los Angeles – October 22-24
Meet B-Stock at Mobile World Congress Americas – Los Angeles – October 22-24

B-Stock will be at this year’s MWC Americas show and we hope to see you! Feel free to stop by anytime to talk to us about buying and selling trade-in and excess phones at scale.  Visit us at booth #5137…

Oct 16 2019 · 1 min read

2019’s Best Foldable Phones + What To Do With Trade-Ins Of Older Models
2019’s Best Foldable Phones + What To Do With Trade-Ins Of Older Models

Until recently, foldable cell phones had been more a figment of future tech imagination than an actual consumer product on store shelves. But 2019 has changed all that with the expected release of a number of foldable cell phone models,…

Oct 10 2019 · 4 min read

Meet Our Mobile Team At Gitex Technology Week
Meet Our Mobile Team At Gitex Technology Week

B-Stock’s Mobile Team is heading Gitex Technology Week in Dubai, October 6-10. Gitex is the biggest tech show in the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia, “setting the stage for the biggest tech showdown, featuring over 4800 companies and…

Sep 30 2019 · 1 min read

iPhone & Samsung Secondary Market Pricing & Trade-In Data
iPhone & Samsung Secondary Market Pricing & Trade-In Data

At B-Stock, we eat, sleep, and breathe the secondary mobile market. As trade-in rates rise and more companies push devices to secondary sales channels  – including B-Stock’s B2B marketplace – the data generated is extremely interesting. We recently released our…

Sep 19 2019 · 3 min read

Mobile Secondary Market: Q2 2019 Insights
Mobile Secondary Market: Q2 2019 Insights

Each quarter we compile data from across our Mobile Marketplaces to create an overview of secondary market industry insights, including pricing data for devices across model, carrier, condition, color and SKU. The world’s largest wireless manufacturers, carriers, and trade-in companies…

Aug 27 2019 · 1 min read

Meet B-Stock at IFA in Berlin
Meet B-Stock at IFA in Berlin

B-Stock’s EMEA team is heading to IFA in Berlin September 6 through 11. IFA is the leading showcase for the global technology industry and is the meeting place for key retailers, buyers and experts from the industry. During the event,…

Aug 20 2019 · 2 min read

UK Consumer Electronic Waste on the Rise
UK Consumer Electronic Waste on the Rise

Quick Facts: In 2017, 44.7 million tonnes of e-waste were produced globally 90% of which was sent to landfill, incinerated, illegally traded or treated in a sub-standard way The European Union will generate a total of 12mn tonnes of electronic…

Aug 15 2019 · 6 min read