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Turkish soccer fans use QR codes to insult opposing teams

Turkish soccer fans use QR codes to insult opposing teams

QR codes may have risen to prominence because of their use in marketing, but the codes are famously versatile and are beginning to catch the interest of people all over the world. While consumers have become leery of the codes because of their ability to hide malicious content, they are growing more comfortable with using the codes themselves. This is particularly true in the world of sports, where fans have begun using the codes to … Read entire article »

Filed under: Featured News, International, Mobile Commerce, QR Codes

Grand Junction, Colorado, uses QR code technology in new information effort

Grand Junction, Colorado, uses QR code technology in new information effort

Grand Junction, a city in Colorado, has announced that it will now be using QR code technology to help to provide residents and visitors with information through the use of their smartphones and tablets. These barcodes are now being posted on everything from real estate ads, to beverages, and poster advertisements. They are being used as an engaging tool to assist in the promotion of the city’s Activity Guide, which is provided by its Parks and … Read entire article »

Filed under: Featured News, Mobile Commerce, QR Codes, Travel, United States

PRINT2D launched new education initiative to help companies understand how to use QR codes effectively

PRINT2D launched new education initiative to help companies understand how to use QR codes effectively

As businesses grow increasingly interested in mobile marketing, some have been having trouble incorporating QR codes successfully into their marketing plans. At a glance, QR codes are deviously simple. This inherent simplicity has led many companies into thinking that the codes they generate online are ready to use on any medium. This often means that QR codes are not as successful as companies would hope, which could damage the reputation of the codes and their … Read entire article »

Filed under: Featured News, Mobile Commerce, Mobile Marketing, QR Codes, United States

PRINT2D’s 2D Barcode Certification Program Guarantees Printers’ Success

PRINT2D’s 2D Barcode Certification Program Guarantees Printers’ Success

Los Angeles, CA — Mobile technology pioneer PRINT2D (www.print2d.com) today announced its 2DCertified program for print service providers. The certification program will offer much-needed training for printers using QR Codes and other 2D barcode formats in their customers’ printed collateral, signage, apparel, and advertising and point-of-sale materials. 2DCertified printers will also receive an added bonus: insurance coverage. By following a concise checklist of production requirements, printers qualify for insurance if the job has to be re-run … Read entire article »

Filed under: Featured News, Mobile Commerce, QR Codes, United States

The importance of having a QR code scanning app on a mobile device

The importance of having a QR code scanning app on a mobile device

QR codes are appearing virtually everywhere, from television commercials to billboards and from newspaper adds to business cards, but without having the right reader app on a mobile phone, they are nothing more than an unusable series of dark and light squares. Newspapers and magazines are allowing advertisers to include QR codes so that readers can discover more information about promotions or about a featured product. Similarly, when placed in an article, readers can learn more … Read entire article »

Filed under: Featured News, Mobile Commerce, Mobile Marketing, QR Codes, Trends

Scanbuy study shows majority of marketers to adopt QR codes in the near future

Scanbuy study shows majority of marketers to adopt QR codes in the near future

The viability of QR codes in a changing market that is becoming more focused on mobility is much debated amongst marketers and companies looking to catch the attention of tech-savvy consumers. Scanbuy, a leading mobile barcode company, has released a new study concerning the matter. The study notes that, despite the rampant unfamiliarity of the codes amongst consumers, businesses are taking a keen interest in QR codes. Indeed, the codes are becoming so popular in … Read entire article »

Filed under: Featured News, Mobile Commerce, Mobile Marketing, QR Codes, Trends, United States

First ever internet-enabled QR code and Smart Tag product line released by Dynotag

First ever internet-enabled QR code and Smart Tag product line released by Dynotag

The technology company based in Seattle, Dynotag, Inc., has announced that it has now launched the first of its kind product line of internet-enabled smart labeling QR Code Smart Tag solutions available to small businesses and consumers, which features unlimited storage and a simple to use and friendly web interface. QR codes have conventionally been used strictly by large organizations and marketing companies, which kept the solution out of reach for consumers. However, with the new … Read entire article »

Filed under: Featured News, Mobile Commerce, Mobile Marketing, QR Codes, Social Media Marketing, United States