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4 unusual facts about QR code


Appscend

Appscend is the first mobile platform to incorporate In App Purchases, Layar Player, QR code scanners.

Cheil Worldwide

Each lock, representing a woman who was suffering from forced marriage, displayed a QR code for passers-by to scan with their smartphones.

Mysterious Eyes

The song has some alternate versions too, those being "Mysterious Eyes ~dry flavor of G mix~" from the album "SPARKLE ~Sujigakidoori no Skyblue~", and, more recently, guitarist Okamoto Hitoshi created a version called "Mysterious Eyes ~Reason P.~", available for download using a QR code card included in his album "Now Printing...".

QR code

QR codes can be used in Google's Android, BlackBerry OS, Nokia Symbian Belle and Apple iOS devices (iPhone/iPod/iPad), as well as Microsoft's Windows Phone operating system, Google Goggles, 3rd party barcode scanners, and the Nintendo 3DS.


Alternator Centre for Contemporary Art

GeotagArt.com uses QR code technology and wireless smartphone devices, such as a BlackBerry or iPhone to connect viewers to the project's digital content.

MeCard

MeCard is a data file similar to Vcard but used by NTT DoCoMo in Japan in Qr code format for use with Cellular Phones.

Monmouthshire Libraries

In the context of the Monmouthpedia project, an initiative designed equip the town with hundreds of links to Wikipedia for smart-phone users, Monmouth Library has become the first library in the world to add QR codes to books.

West Ridge Mall

Recently, the mall has added features to bring it into the digital age, such as Free Wi-Fi, a Twitter page, a Facebook page, and various QR codes spread around the mall.


see also

Voice-based marketing automation

Call tracking enables marketers to tie incoming phone calls back to the specific marketing source (ad, keyword search, email, QR code, web site, collateral, trade show, or other source) that originated it.