Indestructible Nokia Gresso 3310 costs a cool $4K

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I’ve heard that some retro gadgets retain their value and then some, but this one really takes the cake.  The old Nokia 3310 handset, not even a smartphone, is making a comeback. This one, a variation of the retro handset reimagined by Gresso will come in an indestructible casing, crafted from titanium but it will set you back a cool US $2990, or about 4000 loonies. Read more…at Canoe Tech Blog.

Social media ‘missions’ drive traffic and yield real business results

EDMONTON, AB, Nov. 9,2012/ Troy Media/ – Robert Lavigne is on a mission.

Lavigne, from Brantford, Ontario, operates The Digital Grapevine, which specializes in Social Business Mentoring, and TDGv Studios, where he creates videos and podcasts.

(e)RLavigne42, his ticker on social media network Empire Avenue, is a veteran of the platform which he uses as a Customer Relations Management (CRM) tool.

Empire Avenue, he says, is “a system that has metrics on every connected platform, something you can’t do with things like Klout.”    Read More AT TROY MEDIA