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QR codes eliminate the need for exact change for parking

08/06/201208/05/2012 L. Green

Mobile Payments in Parking Lots mobile commerce

A new Australian system lets motorists park at meters and pay using smartphones. A new system on Yarra Boulevard in Burnley, Victoria, Australia, is allowing motorists to scan QR codes with their smartphones in order to pay for their parking. The new system has been established by Parkmobile, an Australian company. The organization has been working with a number of local councils in order to set up various parking methods using mobile devices throughout Victoria and New South Wales in Australia. Though there are other locations that support the use…

Parkmobile uses QR codes as new payment method

05/29/2012 Stephanie Beck

The smartphone parking payment service is now using two dimensional barcodes for greater convenience. Parkmobile is a service that allows smartphone using drivers to use those devices to pay for their parking. The company has just announced that it is adding a new feature to its services, which allows users to scan QR codes that are printed and posted on stickers on the meters in order to pay for the parking spot. These stickers will be displayed on meters in the majority of the large American cities. Many of these…