When one thinks of horticulture, images of QR codes may be the last thing that comes to mind. The gardening and mobile technology worlds are rarely seen mingling, but Hortycode, a company specializing in QR codes for plants, is looking to bridge the gap between the natural and technological worlds. The company is printing QR codes on a nearly indestructible, waterproof paper that can be used as signage for plants in stores, nurseries or gardens. The codes will link to information regarding the plant they are associated with. The information…
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Art lover’s get ready to scan!
A new group of volunteers calling themselves the Pervasive Bordeaux have begun using QR codes recently. Pervasive Bordeaux aims to bring entertaining cultural experiences to more people and believe that using the codes will accomplish this goal. The group has recreated some of the most famous paintings from the Italian Renaissance and has been working with Italian restaurants to supply them with table cards attributed with QR codes. When scanned, the codes bring diners to a mobile site where they can see the paintings. Commentary on art pieces is…
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