Guides
Practical guides for buying, selling and shipping second-hand tech safely in Slovenia.
13 July 2026 · 7 min read
How to prepare a phone for sale: backup, account sign-out and factory reset
Step by step: backup, signing out of your Apple ID or Google account, removing the eSIM, factory reset and cleaning, so you sell your phone safely and for more money.
Read the guide13 July 2026 · 6 min read
What to do with old electronics in Slovenia: sell, donate or recycle
When old electronics are still worth selling, where to donate them and where to recycle them for free in Slovenia: collection centres, retailers and e-waste drives.
Read the guide11 July 2026 · 6 min read
Buying a used iPhone: what to check before you pay (IMEI, battery, Activation Lock)
A checklist for buying a used iPhone: IMEI check, Activation Lock, battery health, genuine parts and what to test at handover.
Read the guide11 July 2026 · 6 min read
How to check a used laptop before buying: battery, drive, screen
A practical checklist for a used laptop: battery cycles, SSD health, dead pixels, keyboard, ports and overheating. With quick commands for Windows and macOS.
Read the guide11 July 2026 · 5 min read
Buying used from a private seller or a business: what are your rights?
The difference between buying used tech from a private person and from a business: conformity guarantee, the 14-day return for online purchases, and what to do when something goes wrong.
Read the guide10 July 2026 · 8 min read
How to sell second-hand items in Slovenia: Bolha, Facebook or instant buyout?
Comparing the three ways to sell second-hand items in Slovenia: a Bolha listing, Facebook Marketplace and instant buyout. When each makes sense, how to write a listing that sells, and how to avoid scams.
Read the guide10 July 2026 · 7 min read
Buying used electronics: the checklist to run before you pay
What to check when buying a used phone, laptop or console: IMEI verification, battery health, account locks, your rights when buying from a business, and the red flags that give away a scam.
Read the guide10 July 2026 · 6 min read
What is your used item worth? A guide to pricing it right
How to set a realistic price for a used item: comparing listings, the depreciation rule for electronics, A/B/C condition grades, and what raises or lowers the price.
Read the guide9 July 2026 · 6 min read
How to pack a parcel safely: a practical guide for shipping in Slovenia
Choosing the right box, cushioning, H-taping, comparing Pošta Slovenije, GLS and DPD, cash on delivery and tips for shipping electronics so your parcel arrives intact.
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