--- title: Northampton Computer Repair Blog | E-cycling description: E-cycling | Our learning center blog is about you the customer. We believe answering questions and helping to educate the consumer about all things IT is what a business should do --- ## [Northampton Computer Repair](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/) 413-341-3571 12 Main St, Northampton, MA 01060 # Our Blog ## [Should I Repair or Recycle My Computer?](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/bid/245751/Should-I-Repair-or-Recycle-My-Computer) Posted by [Edward Drummond](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/author/edward-drummond) on Wed, Nov 21, 2012 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) 30 years ago, computers were an after-thought in most people's minds. They were good for academic work and business applications, but the average person never dreamed that they would become such an important part of our everyday life. Fast forward to 2012 and computers are in nearly every electronic object we interact with. There are even refrigerators with computers in them! Using computers has become second nature to most people. Whether it's the computer on your desk that you check Facebook on or the computer in your car that tells you how fast you are going, nearly everyone uses a computer of some form or another every day.  On top of that, many users 30 years ago did not have an idea of the enviromental impact a single PC can have. [Read More](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/bid/245751/Should-I-Repair-or-Recycle-My-Computer) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/bid/245751/Should-I-Repair-or-Recycle-My-Computer#comments-listing) Tags: [recycling your PC](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/topic/recycling-your-pc), [E-cycling](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/topic/e-cycling), [Repair or Recycle a Computer?](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/topic/repair-or-recycle-a-computer), [repairing a PC](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/topic/repairing-a-pc) [All posts](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/all) Search for More Posts Find it! ### Subscribe to Email Updates *Disclosure: We may include links in our articles for products and services we recommend, in very few cases we may receive an affiliate referral fee if you purchase or subscribe via our link* ## Our Most Popular Posts | **Kaspersky Lab's Award-Winning Software** **_____________________________________** **Data Security Has Never Been So Easy** **[![How Much Is Your Data Worth to You? Read This Free Guide!](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/166626/399657de-c3b0-4cab-8600-0dad89aa0cc0.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/166626/399657de-c3b0-4cab-8600-0dad89aa0cc0) ** | ![Kaspersky-boxes-CTA-img](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/hs-fs/hub/166626/file-2268380118.png) | | --- | --- | © 2016 Northampton Computer Repair