QR Code Press

QR codes on gravestone help son memorialize his war hero father

01/06/201401/04/2014 Jorge Gonzalez

An increasing number of cemeteries are starting to allow quick response codes on grave markers. In an industry where the trends are known not to change very quickly or frequently, mobile technology has brought a new option in the form of QR codes, to allow mourners to be able to memorialize their loved ones with far more space than is available on the gravestone, itself. These quick response codes can be scanned by smartphones with a free reader app, to learn more about the deceased. Among the most recent examples…

Nellymoser and NeoMedia offer solution to Microsoft Tags

12/18/201312/15/2013 Stephen Vagus

Tags could be replaced by QR codes and other tools Nellymoser, a company that specializes in mobile computing, has teamed with NeoMedia in order to provide a migration solution for those looking to move away from Microsoft Tags. Earlier this year, Microsoft announced that it would be discontinuing support for its Tag codes, which have been used in the past by several prominent brands around the world. Several large organizations, as well as their smaller counterparts, are still using Tags and are in need of a new service that can…

QR codes are the latest part of CommBank Kaching services

06/05/201306/02/2013 John Montgallo

The Bpay reader has now been added to the service, at the same time as card and PIN activation. The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has just announced that it will be using QR codes as a part of its services and has boosted its app in order to help to make the process of activating cards much more quick and easy for its customers. The service will be available for customers of the bank who use its app for iPhone. This was accomplished by adding the Bpay reader for QR…

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…

NFC and QR codes to help mobile marketing grow to new heights

04/12/201204/11/2012 Jesse Collins

Interactive mobile marketing is becoming more important as consumers grow more mobile. Smart phones and other such devices have enabled people to enjoy a constant connection to the Internet no matter where they may be in the world. Because consumers are becoming less sedentary, static marketing may no longer be the best options for companies launching new marketing campaigns. Attention is being drawn to technologies like NFC and QR codes, but some companies believe that these are nothing more than a novelty. A new report from Smith’s Point Analytics,…