QR Code Press

QR codes make an appearance in Xbox One retail game packages

10/07/201410/04/2014 L. Green

The game console has been capable of scanning for some time, and the quick response codes are now arriving. Even before the initial release of the Xbox One, Microsoft had announced in the unveiling of the game console that it would be capable of scanning QR codes in order to save the user the necessity of having to type in lengthy digital key codes, which is time consuming, monotonous, and often frustrating. That said, despite this capability, the quick response codes have not been released to be scanned by the…

QR codes can be quickly scanned by the Xbox One Kinect camera

11/15/201311/12/2013 Julie Campbell

This device has helped Xbox Live players to quickly and easily overcome the tedium of lengthy code entry. Previous players of Xbox Live Arcade have had to go through the slow and aggravating process of typing in each of the 25 digits to be able to redeem their games, but the system is now capable of scanning QR codes quite easily, eliminating the struggle and tedium associated with that process. This makes it easier to redeem games, subscriptions to Xbox Live, and other downloadable items. The next generation of Xbox…

Xbox One to support QR codes

07/10/201307/08/2013 Jesse Collins

QR codes not to be ignored by the Xbox One The gaming space has been abuzz with both hype and derision for Microsoft’s Xbox One console. The Xbox One was revealed last month and has since received more criticism than any other console in recent history due to the controversial features it is equipped with, such as a requirement to always be connected to the Internet. The controversy surrounding the Xbox One has not gone unnoticed by Microsoft and the company has made significant changes to the console’s features to…