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Virtual Piggy releases new iOS m-commerce apps and plans for NFC

02/14/201202/14/2012 Jorge Gonzalez

Safe online purchasing for youth firm, Virtual Piggy, Inc., has introduced its new mobile Apple iOS app, which is designed to allow kids and their parents to manage their Virtual Piggy accounts using their iPhones and iPads. The e-commerce and m-commerce solutions from Virtual Piggy are secure and COPPA compliant, to make it possible for youths under the age of 18 to be able to shop online. Though there is a spending power of $50 billion every year among children from ages 8 through 18 years, but the internet has…

Gravity Jack combines QR codes with augmented reality to make some of the first QAR codes in the world

12/30/2011 Stephen Vagus

As the world of mobile technology grows more advanced, many are beginning to question the usefulness of QR codes when augmented reality seems to be a more intuitive response for businesses looking to connect with tech-savvy consumers. Some claim that QR codes are dying off before they have really had a chance to shine, while others argue that the codes are just now beginning to hit their stride. The truth of the matter may lie somewhere in between, as QR codes and augmented reality pair well together. When the two…