QR Code Press

QR codes used by the Rock the Vote campaign allow voters to register

08/19/2012 Julie Campbell

Rock the Vote QR Codes on Virgin America flights

The mobile political promotions now allow the process to be completed on airplanes. Voters who have yet to register can now do so even more conveniently through QR codes that are displayed on Virgin America flights. The screens on the back of the seats will display the barcodes that allow for registration. This is a part of the popular Rock the Vote campaign, which is aiming to encourage 1.5 million new voters to register. The campaign is centered around QR codes that can be found in many different places. One…

QR codes simplify the bill payment process

07/26/201207/25/2012 Julie Campbell

Smartphone and tablet owners now have a new way to pay their monthly expenses. Sawnee EMC has announced that QR codes are now printed on each of its monthly billing statements to allow mobile consumers a more convenient way to make their payments. Scanning the barcodes instantly directs the device user to the customer service portal. Customers that choose to use their mobile device with the QR codes are linked to the customer service portal of the co-op website. According to the vice president of member services, Blake House, by…

QR codes and their mobile marketing benefits

07/25/201207/25/2012 Jennifer Goula

Online advertising can benefit from these smartphone barcodes. Though QR codes have played a rapidly increasing role in mobile marketing, until now, they had not been considered in all that important to an overall advertising campaign. In fact, the actual usefulness of these barcodes had been repeatedly called into question. Recently, though, among the many versatile uses of QR codes in mobile marketing, advertising firms are now starting to find that the ways in which they can be used is virtually limitless. This is highly meaningful, as they have already…

QR codes become a part of medical industry innovation

07/19/201207/16/2012 Stephanie Beck

Marshfield Clinic encourages the use of these barcodes among researchers. The simple smartphone QR codes that are being seen on virtually everything these days are now working their way into medicine as researchers look into new ways for them to be utilized for medication prescription. The idea is to one day provide people with a way to carry their personal DNA data with them. This concept is quite preliminary, but it involves the knowledge that a small amount of the genetic information of a patient – around 400 genes from…