Trend Micro QR Scanner improves QR code scan security

Trend Micro QR Scanner - Hand - Mobile Phone - Block Dangerous Site

Android users can safely scan quick response codes. The newly launched Trend Micro QR Scanner, enables Android users to scan QR codes safely and easily. It has been designed to provide the highest quality URL safety checks on every code a user scans. The free QR scanner app helps to protect mobile devices from malicious content. Scanning QR codes is a fast and easy process, which is one of the reasons why quick response codes have grown in popularity over the years. However, this doesn’t mean that every one of…

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QR codes are scanned most by Apple mobile devices

QR Codes trends statistics

That said, Android based smartphones and tablets aren’t too far behind, says ScanLife. There have been a lot of conflicting headlines over the last while as to whether or not the time of QR codes has passed and if there is any chance that these 2D barcodes could bring themselves to a place of relevance in the future. Current statistics and trends are showing that quick response codes are hanging in there. At the same time that big names such as Alibaba, Snapchat, and Shazam are introducing QR codes to…

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QR codes are being scanned 20 percent more, says ScanBuy

Scanlife QR codes

According to the company, consumers are using quick response codes more than ever before. Despite the fact that it seems as though QR codes aren’t generating the media hype that they once did in terms of marketing headline news, consumers are now paying attention to them a great deal more than they ever have. A new report has now been released by ScanBuy which shows that mobile barcode scans are on the rise. The company showed that there has been a considerable increase in the number of QR codes that…

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QR codes now applied to Facebook profiles on Android app

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The social network is now adding these barcodes directly to its user timelines. It has just been revealed that some Android users of the Facebook app now have the opportunity to give their friends the chance to scan QR codes that are located on their profiles. These scans direct other smartphone device users directly to those Facebook profiles. These QR codes have started to be noticed not only by Android Beta Testers, but also other individuals who do not use the beta version of the app. That said, the barcodes…

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QR codes app from ScanLife makes sharing easier

ScanLife Holiday QR Codes Contest

A new integrated application gives users the opportunity to “like” their favorite barcode scans. A brand new version of the ScanLife app has been released just in time for the start of the holiday shopping season, allowing smartphone and tablet users to “like” certain barcode scans and instantly create wish lists on their favorite social networks, such as Facebook and Twitter. The goal is to make it easier to discover the very best barcodes and the products associated with them. This new feature is only one of a series that…

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