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New business models make upgrading cheaper

TechForward buys back your gadgets.

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Emily Shurr
Emily Shurr is CNET News.com general-assignment news producer.
Emily Shurr

TechForward is one of several start-ups that buy back your used electronic devices at a pre-arranged rate, so upgrading is that much easier.

Find out how it works at SiliconValley.com: Start-up offers gadget buyback plan