QR Code Press

QR codes used on mall directories for Junk Food Clothing

11/16/201211/14/2012 Julie Campbell

The apparel store has turned its vintage t-shirt brand into a mobile commerce experience. The Junk Food Clothing brand from Delta Apparel has unveiled mall directories that feature QR codes and that allow shoppers to use their smartphones to learn more about the limited edition products and to make their purchases. The promotion is specific to the limited edition NFL sweatshirts and t-shirts offered by the brand. These displays with QR codes are appearing at a number of malls in several states. Participating states include: New York, Northern California, Illinois,…

QR codes used by RAAW foods for free giveaway

11/15/201211/14/2012 Julie Campbell

The non-GMO fruit and veggie juice company will use the barcodes to give a holiday gift. RAAW Foods, a fruit and vegetable juice company that has been non-GMO verified, has announced that it will be using QR codes for a free holiday season present for customers. Scanning the code shares an original Christmas song called “Gifts to Give” by Cas Haley. The QR codes can be found on the Strawberry Purple Carrot juice product by the company. They will be displayed on the label so that customers who purchase the…

QR codes can be scanned by Windows PCs with CodeTwo

10/09/201210/09/2012 Stephanie Beck

The barcodes are usually meant for smartphones, but this can allow desktops to view their content. QR codes have become exceptionally popular and they are popping up virtually everywhere you look, but they are designed primarily for use by smartphone and tablet users, which excludes a large percentage of people whose preference is to use laptop and desktop computers. The barcodes let over half the population access sites and pages through scans. This is because more than half of all Americans have smartphones that are capable of scanning QR codes…

QR codes and NFC could threaten Samsung smartphones with malicious code

09/26/201209/26/2012 Jesse Collins

A single line of coding has been discovered that can wipe the devices back to factory settings. The latest mobile news has shaken some owners of Samsung smartphone devices, as they discover that activities as simple as visiting an mcommerce website, scanning QR codes, or using NFC transactions could be enough to wipe all of the saved data and settings from their devices. The tiny piece of coding is enough to return the phones back to their original status. The malicious coding has so far been reported as being able…

Some are still not sure how and what is a QR code

09/10/201209/10/2012 L. Green

Though the barcodes are everywhere in mcommerce, their usage instructions isn’t. This is leaving many consumers wondering what is the point, what is a QR code and what do I do with it? Brands, companies, and marketers are moving into mcommerce with leaps and bounds and are employing QR codes as a vital part of that process, many smartphone using consumers are left wondering how these mysterious looking black and white squares are used. Though the barcodes are drawing interest, there is still a learning curve to consider. As important as…