QR Code Press

QR codes can be read with a properly adjusted camera app

02/20/201502/18/2015 Jennifer Goula

A new tweak is being shared online to help to convert the application on iOS devices into scanners. A new Cydia tweak that has been called “QR Mode” is giving iOS mobile device users the opportunity to convert the stock Camera application into a scanner for QR codes. This particular tweak to the Camera application on iPhones and iPads was developed by Simon Selg. Selg’s tweak allows the mobile app to be able to recognize all forms of QR codes. Moreover, the tweak to the application is capable of recognizing…

QR codes take another step into the fitness industry at Bally’s

03/21/201303/20/2013 L. Green

The CIO is using the barcodes to improve the customer experience of the gyms using iPads Bally Total Fitness has experienced a number of crises over the last decade, including two bankruptcies, 225 gym sales, and multiple customer lawsuits, so it is now looking to completely reverse this situation through an entirely different customer experience, and as a part of this is the use of QR codes, videos, and iPads. The CIO of Bally’s has launched a number of different IT initiatives since 2011 to revolutionize the experience the company…

QR codes from Findables reduce the need for traditional business cards

09/10/201209/10/2012 Julie Campbell

Device cases for iPhones that display the barcodes make the information scannable. Startup online service, Findables, has just released its latest product, which consists of a smartphone case that features QR codes that can be scanned by other mobile devices in order to obtain a person’s business card information. The company has launched on IndieGoGo with cases for several different device models. These different models include the iPad, the iPhone 4S, and the Samsung Galaxy S III. It also intends to have a case for the iPhone 5 ready, shortly…