We use many types of bar codes in our everyday life. Nearly everything we buy has a UPC code printed on it. The CrackBerry app store features QR codes in the description for every app. Magazines and ...

A consumer just scans the code already on the package, and the application provides product related information. The application now serves as an assistant to consumers doing product research in ...

Barcodes come in various types, including 1D barcodes such as UPC codes, and 2D barcodes such as QR and Data Matrix codes.

Paul McEnroe led the team at IBM that developed the Universal Product Code (UPC) fifty years ago, the bar code used on every product sold in supermarkets and retail stores, along with the scanner ...

With that first scan, the Uniform Product Code was born. At the time, the brass at IBM weren't thrilled that the first UPC code was scanned using a machine made by rival NCR (NCR), known then as ...

I'm looking for a cheap UPC scanner that can read ISBN codes to catalog my book collection for insurance purposes. If the package includes a Mac compatible database, great. If not, I'm sure there ...

In light of the large number of unresolved issues and mixed record of scanner data use to date, the authors offer a series of specific recommendations for immediate and long-term research priorities ...

The program is called Sunrise 2027, as the 50-year-old UPC code is not going away anytime soon, unlike other “sunset” programs like the coming demise of third-party cookies for consumer data tracking ...