There has been discussions in the past regarding QR codes.
The name "QR code" is a registered trademark, but the code itself and
its specification is standard anyone can use. If you don't use the name
"QR code" then you don't have to ask anyone's permission. Readers/writers
are easy to find, if you look around.
On Wed, 19 Apr 2006 02:03:13 +0200
"Reinoud Bosman" <Reinoud.Bosman@mediacatalyst.com> wrote:
> QR code readers are licensed and hard to find I think. But if you only
> want something for demonstration purposes then you can use the semacode
> reader which is downloadable from http://semacode.org/download/ and
> works for a number of phones. Semacode can only do URLs as far as I know
> so it's not as flexible as QR.
>
> Semacode generators are available as well:
> http://semacode.org/tag/#otherways
>
> Cheers,
> r.
>
> ps. Check the archive. The subject has come up a few times :)
>
>
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> [mailto:keitai-l-bounce@appelsiini.net] On Behalf Of Adam Holtrop
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> Subject: (keitai-l) QR codes
>
>
>
> I'm trying to understand QR codes a little better.
> In Europe they have barely made an impact but I think this is about to
> change.
> A company is already trying to address this with a new product called
> 'shotcodes' - www.shotcodes.com
>
> I would like to focus on the original qr codes and see what can be done
> there.
> Could anyone tell me of a downloadable QRcode reader?
> I have a feeling each network operator in japan is embedding their own
> reader in their handsets?
>
> Any insight would be appreciated, thanks.
>
> Adam
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Received on Wed Apr 19 04:07:23 2006