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Reading bar codes with mobile phones: Snap it, click it, use it | The Economist

Science & Technology Reading bar codes with mobile phones Snap it, click it, use it Aug 20th 2009 | SEATTLEFrom The Economist print edition A new way to deliver information to mobile phones is spreading around the world A game of tag A new format for bar codes appeared in January, when Microsoft unveiled Tag, a system that uses colour to increase the density of information that can be stored. A Tag code occupies about one-eighth of the space of a comparable QR Code. It also allows...

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Reading bar codes with mobile phones: Snap it, click it, use it | The Economist

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