QR codes offer tourists a high tech side to St. Petersburg

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The use of quick response codes in St. Pete, Florida, is taking off at local historic buildings and attractions. If there is one thing that can be said about the areas that are most frequently visited by tourists in St. Petersburg, Florida, nowadays, it is that QR codes have certainly left their mark on these locations, and it looks like they are multiplying. They are most often seen on the doors of historic buildings and the entrances of local attractions. Scanning these QR codes provides visitors to the area with…

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QR codes offer Victorian bathroom tours

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The Hayes Historic toilets can soon be visited without actually having to head underground to see them. Cardiff, the capital of Wales, has a very unique and fascinating historic attraction in the form of Victorian bathrooms, and now QR codes are being displayed to give visitors the chance to see them, without actually having to go underground – a trip that many tourists would rather not take. The Victorian toilets are located under the Hayes, which is a commercial area within the city, known for historic sites. While the underground…

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QR codes provide Uwharrie Trail hikers with audio tour

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A new feature allows people using the area to be able to use their mobile devices to access the web based experience. The Uwharrie Trail in North Carolina has now added a new feature that includes QR codes that will allow hikers to be able to use their smartphone technology to access a web based audio tour. This new quick response code based tour is the result of Chris Moncrief, an Eagle Scout Chief. The trail is about 40 miles long and it works its way through the Uwharrie mountains.…

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QR codes are central to Memory Lane Heritage Village attempt to spike tourism

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The museum located in coastal Nova Scotia is using some of the latest technology to take visitors back in time. The coastal community of Lake Charlotte in Nova Scotia, Canada, is home to the Memory Lane Heritage Village, which is a museum that is focused on depicting coastal living in the province in the 1940s and 1950s, but that is now using QR codes and mobile devices to appeal to today’s tourist. The museum is giving itself a high tech upgrade and is using a contribution of $300,000 to do…

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QR codes are the latest tech from OceanWatch Australia

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These quick response codes are being used to track seafood and inform buyers about the history of their products. OceanWatch Australia has now announced the introduction of the new unique QR codes that are meant to give buyers the opportunity to use their smartphones and tablets to trace the history of the seafood that they are interested in purchasing. These quick response codes can be scanned to provide wholesale buyers with information specific to that product. For example, wholesale buyers can scan the QR codes to obtain the information with…

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