Older products can be put to good use. Many charities, community programs and schools are in dire need. What is outmoded to you could be a welcome opportunity to another! Sell or donate your used electronics with these resources:

eBay's Rethink Initiative makes it easy—and even profitable—to find new users for idle computers and electronics. With eBay tools and solutions, you can easily sell your own items, find a sales expert to do it for you or even receive fast cash from a trade-in, as well as find more information about a number of non-profit organizations to which you can donate your electronics such as the Collective Good Foundation, Goodwill and the National Cristina Foundation.

Inveneo, a non-profit social enterprise whose mission is to empower people in remote and underserved communities and the organizations who serve them through access to computing and communications will take old thumb drives (otherwise known as USB Memory Sticks) and get them into the hands of students, aid workers and small business entrepreneurs in the developing world.