Research In Motion today announced the BlackBerry Tradeup program, which will allow users to trade in their old BlackBerry for a discount on a new BlackBerry. The program applies only to some models and the trade-in value may depend on the condition of the phone being traded in. Reimbursements for trade-ins ranges between $75 and $120. The program is only available in the U.S. (follow link to read)

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