9 Ways to Recycle Your iPad

1. Refrigerator Magnet

ThinkGeek offers a magnetized mount to hang your iPad on the fridge. Suddenly, recipes and kitchen entertainment just got a lot more convenient.Price: $49.99

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Sometimes it's tough to resist a brand new device, even in the name of environmental responsibility especially when the new iPad Mini is so tempting.

If you're looking to drop at least $329 on the newest Apple product, even though your previous generation's screen is barely smudged, consider getting creative with recycling. (And for the record, the author of this post wouldn't reject an iPad gift, if you're feeling generous.)

SEE ALSO: The iPad Mini Is the Most Interesting Apple Launch in Years

Be sure to let us know in the comments if you're trading up and trying out our ideas.

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