You can scan a barcode with your iPhone by using a third-party app. Currently, there are no built-in apps that can read ...

Users of the Bing app for iPhone are getting some welcomed improvements today with the latest update bringing a new barcode scanner with price comparison functionality and a new deal finder feature.

Label-Aid Systems has been creating custom labels since 1976, helping businesses maintain error-free and organized inventory. Unlike suppliers offering off-the-shelf options, all products are ...

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bk9aImCTqE&color1=0xb1b1b1&color2=0xcfcfcf&hl=en&fs=1] You know that little feeling you get when you see someone doing ...

In 1952 a pair of graduate students from school then called the Drexel Institute of Technology, patented a system for instant electronic recall of product information using patterns of lines of ...

A Kmart shopper has revealed a little-known way to find product prices in seconds. Tara Louise said there is no need to trawl the aisles for a price scanner machine - instead you can use the ...

The UPC barcode, appearing as a sequence of vertical lines on a product label, revolutionized the retail industry 50 years ago by automating price lookup at checkout. While the technology has endured, ...

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We never really thought about it before, but a traditional barcode or QR code is pretty two dimensional. A 3D barcode sounds like marketing hype but the JAB (Just Another Barcode) system adds a third ...