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RFID hangers know what you're shopping for

TOKYO--If you're a fashionable young blade in Tokyo, chances are you buy your fur-lined parkas, leopard-print leggings, and lace-up boots at 109 Men's in the uber-hip 'hood of Shibuya.

The male counterpart to the go-to gyaru retail mecca, Shibuya 109, has one store that recently added a high-tech twist to rack-browsing: hangers that can tell what you're interested in.

Street-smart casual clothier Vanquish has a rack of original Adidas clothing as well as sneakers suspended on RFID-tagged hangers.

When you pick up an article, the tag triggers one of the large screens above the rack to display … Read more

preGAME 17: E3 2010 preview

This week on preGAME, we gear up for gaming's biggest show of the year, E3. On today's episode we'll run down every last prediction and anticipated game we're looking forward to at E3 2010, from each of the three major press conferences to the individual titles themselves.

First up for debate is Microsoft. It sounds like we'll finally get an official name for Project Natal, as well as some game announcements made for the motion-capturing hardware. We also think we'll see an Xbox 360 Slim announced at the company's press conference; maybe there'… Read more