• DocumentCode
    1450828
  • Title

    Bar Codes Everywhere You Look

  • Author

    Ebling, Maria ; Cáceres, Ramón

  • Author_Institution
    IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
  • Volume
    9
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2010
  • Firstpage
    4
  • Lastpage
    5
  • Abstract
    This column focuses on labeling the real world. The authors look at some labeling technologies, especially 2D bar codes, and talk about their adoption around the world. They also discuss applications of 2D labels in print media as well as popular applications of 1D bar codes that support price comparisons on mobile phones.
  • Keywords
    Labeling; Mobile handsets; Bar codes; EAN; EZ Codes; Favorite Places; QR codes; UPC; price comparison;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Pervasive Computing, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1536-1268
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MPRV.2010.26
  • Filename
    5437537