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Refurbished Cell Phones Get a Little Smarter

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AT&T's sale of used iPhones may be start of used smartphone trend ?
AT&T recently offered refurbished iPhones for $99 (8-gigabyte model) as a promotion. With the slowing economy, other similar promotions may be in the offing.

When AT&T recently offered refurbished 8-gigabyte iPhone 3Gs for $99, news of the deal eclipsed another major iPhone announcement, that Wal-Mart is now stocking the hottest smartphone in America.

If you can get a refurbished iPhone for $99, are good deals in the offing for other popular smartphones, like the BlackBerry Storm and the Google G1?

They may be if enough consumers, faced with buyers remorse, a change of heart, frustration or problems with such devices, decide to return their multi-functional gizmos within 30 days, making those phones eligible to be refurbished and re-sold by wireless carriers.

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