MacColl Media Blog

Let MacColl Group deal with your laptops

Written by: Andrew Worwood

Every week we collect and process thousands of redundant laptops ranging from old relics that might be better used holding barn doors open to state of the art current model super-laptops.


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Come and see Team MacColl and our friends from DataRaze at Data Centre World 2018!

Written by: Alex MacColl

Everyone at MacColl are thrilled to be participating in this years Data Centre World the worlds biggest gathering of data centre professionals and service providers at London’s ExCel on the 21st and 22nd March 2018!


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Break through the Jargon – ITAD phrases explained!

Written by: Alex MacColl

We happen to work and operate in an industry where the sheer number of acronyms, phrases and jargon surrounding our work can be overwhelming at times!

We have put together with the help of IT Pro Portal a quick breakdown of some of the key terms in this field! By using MacColl Media Ltd for your used IT asset disposal, value realization, server relocation or other services you guarantee compliance with the GDPR…See below for definitions!


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Be Safe. Shred or Wipe it. Avoid the ICO fines!

Written by: Alex MacColl

This week, Norfolk County Council were slapped a £60k fine for incorrectly disposing of a filing cabinet containing old paperwork. Just seven documents which were sensitive were found resulting in an investigation and a hefty fine.


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MacColl Media will help move your business

Written by: Alex MacColl

In these times of tightened budgets and longer asset deployment - moving locations or expanding your business can be a very tricky task indeed.

Luckily, in addition to providing industry leading asset value realisation on retired kit, MacColl Media Ltd is expanding it’s data centre relocation services into a broader scope of general IT relocation.


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It’s time for your IT to pay you back

Written by: Alex MacColl

When investing in IT equipment, your company will look for the best advice, service and pricing available to them - it’s part and parcel of the process.

But what about when you upgrade your computer system / servers and need to decommission your old equipment? Well that is where you should use a trusted ITAD* such as MacColl Media to undertake the pricing and project management of scaling back your used IT Assets.


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