A startup called Lisnr wants to replace NFC and QR codes with a new technology that sends data over audio — a communication protocol it’s calling Smart Tone. The technology it’s invented can be used ...

Lucknow: In a major step to enhance tourist experience and promote cultural heritage, the Yogi govt is set to launch QR code-based audio tour portals and content at 100 key tourist destinations across ...

Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department is launching a QR Code-based Audio Tour Portal to improve visitor experiences at over 100 key sites. The initiative aims to make heritage accessible to both domestic ...

Let's begin this look at museums in the 21st century by beaming back... to 20th century Amsterdam. In 1952, Stedelijk Museum curator and Director Willem Sandberg introduced the first portable gallery ...

In 1994, bar codes were in widespread use in businesses around the world, but the Japanese car component company, Denso Wave, wanted something quicker. So they asked one of their engineers, Masahiro ...

It stands for “quick response.” It was created in 1994 by a Denso Wave employee named Masahiro Hara who had the idea while playing “Go.” He realized a grid system could hold much more info in a single ...

The company said its proprietary QR codes offer advanced customization options that could help drive user engagement and ...

The new XPass Q2 access control reader from Suprema reflects the role QR codes have taken as a standard credential for people ...