Tag: quick response technology

PayPal is gearing up to expand into the real world with the help of QR codes

Stephanie Beck
Paypal Mobile Payments wearable technology

PayPal, the electronic commerce tycoon, is attempting to move into the offline market by developing new payment technologies that will enable smart phone users to use their mobile device to make purchases. Details about this new model are scarce, as the company attempts to retain some level of secrecy, but what little is known about PayPal’s new scheme is that it involves QR codes. The codes are to be used to add a new dimension to the shopping experience and help facilitate the transition to an economy entirely based on…

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QR Codes and Wine: The perfect pairing for mobile marketing success!

Jennifer Goula

The wine industry has been taking a particular interest in QR codes of late. More wineries have been using the codes as a way to connect with customers. With so many turning to mobile technology to meet their needs, Sevencamp, one of the world’s leading providers of custom QR code services, has extended a helping hand to the industry. The company has announced the launching of their new QR management platform “QR4Wine.” “This platform is by far the most cost effective and versatile mobile marketing solution available,” says CEO Mark…

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Campaign to target mothers using Quick Response scanning technology

Sam Lambert

Young America, a nursery and youth furniture manufacturer, has taking its first steps into the mobile marketing realm by implementing QR codes on all its point-of-sale materials. The company has opted to use the technology as a real-time solution for customers and as a means to connect with them more directly. The initiative is planned to roll out in full force at the end of this month. A report by Millennial Media suggests that smart phone use among mothers is increasing at a rapid rate and is still a virtually…

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