Clothing Shop Tweaks RFID Tech for Hip Shoppers (TechNewsWorld)

There's no quick phrase that can describe Industry Standard, a business that opened this month near Ohio State University in Columbus. It's part urban clothing store, part recording studio, part skateboard shop, part art gallery. It's a pioneer for the in-store application of radio-frequency identification, or RFID, technology that allows customers to communicate with store employees as they shop.

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Navigation devices set to take mass market route (Reuters)

Portable navigation devices are poised to take off this holiday shopping season as market leaders Garmin and TomTom race each other to make deeper inroads into the mass market by pushing out cheaper models.

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