Worth reading even if you never sell us anything.

Real numbers, real faults, and the parts of this business that are usually left out of the sales pitch.

25 August 2026 · 7 min read

How much is my iPhone worth in South Africa?

What actually determines a used iPhone's value here, why asking prices online are misleading, and how to work out a realistic number for yours.

25 August 2026 · 5 min read

The five minutes of preparation that stop a sale going wrong, in the right order, including what to do if the screen is broken.

25 August 2026 · 5 min read

Resale value does not fade gently, it falls off cliffs on predictable dates. Here is where those dates are and what they cost you.

25 August 2026 · 4 min read

A dead iPhone is worth considerably more than most owners assume. What to try before giving up, and what happens if it stays dead.

25 August 2026 · 4 min read

Yes, but not smoothly. There is one threshold that matters far more than the rest, and one very common mistake around it.

25 August 2026 · 6 min read

Private sales pay more on paper. Here is what they cost in practice, and the specific cases where each option genuinely wins.