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QR codes to be central in pharmacy app

06/26/201306/24/2013 Julie Campbell

eRx has announced that its Script Exchange application will use the barcodes to assist consumers. The eRx Script Exchange will be launching the very first smartphone application that will allow customers to connect with its national eScripts network and that it will be available as of October 2013 and will use QR codes to provide them with information they need. The eRx Express app will gives consumers the ability to scan barcodes to understand and pre-order their medications. The application will give consumers the opportunity to scan QR codes so…

QR codes used in Xiamen Airport for check-in service

05/11/201305/09/2013 Julie Campbell

This new barcode scan program has just been launched within the international airport . QR codes have taken another boost, now, as Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport has just launched a new mobile online check-in service that uses the two dimensional barcodes as a central element. Passengers who won’t be checking their baggage can use the barcodes to obtain their boarding passes. Air travelers who don’t have any baggage to check can use an online service to check in and select their seats so that they can board the plane. The…

QR codes added to West Berkshire planning application notices

03/02/201302/28/2013 Stephanie Beck

The city council has chosen to use the barcodes to help people to find more information with their smartphones. The West Berkshire Council has just introduced a new use for QR codes within their city, which will allow people to look into planning applications for the streets by simply scanning the barcodes using their smartphones. These on street barcodes will be prominently displayed on the planning application notices. The city has already been posting the planning application notices that are bright orange in color, to help people to be able…

QR codes used by mobile communication app for digital user identities

12/17/201212/17/2012 Sam Lambert

WeChat has released a new application to allow users to share with their friends. One of the top mobile communication apps in India, WeChat, has announced that it is now giving its users the ability to use QR codes to share their digital identities through that program, as well as through email and Facebook. This works as a kind of calling or business card that will let users share their data with others. For example, by scanning the unique QR codes, the user’s entire identity – as created by them…

QR codes used by Google Now for airport check ins

12/10/201212/06/2012 Jennifer Goula

The service has taken on Passbook with additional features such as camera search. Google has announced that it will be moving ahead to develop its Google Now predictive search assistant service by adding additional useful tools which will include the use of QR codes. The previous development of the service looks as though it could have been loosely based on Apple. However, the most recent Google Search app update, which has just recently been issued, allows the application to monitor the inbox of the mobile device user’s email in order…