Yodel has deployed a new smartphone application that will allow workers to scan barcodes on parcels more quickly. The app, which staff will be able to use on their own mobile devices as well as ...

The Digimarc mobile application development kit features several proprietary optimizations that vastly improve scanning of the most common retail barcodes with mobile devices, which consumers often ...

Hermes drivers will be able to verify deliveries using smartphones through a new barcode scanner app. The company will replace 15000 dedicated barcode scanners with smartphones running a dedicated ...

First there was RedLaser, an app that turns your iPhone into a barcode scanner. Now just about every smartphone can do it, but what about those approximately 70 percent of U.S.-based feature phone ...

Amazon Flow, the barcode scanning/augmented reality app from Amazon subsidiary A9.com, has arrived on Android today, following its November 2011 iOS debut. To refresh your memory, the app lets ...

ams and Mobeam partnership brings integrated 1D barcode transmit solution to smartphone makers, ends paper-coupon processing nightmare for retailers ams AG and Mobeam announced that they have formed a ...

eBay’s scanner RedLaser is one such that is available for iPhone, Windows and Android phones; and the company says it has been downloaded over 15 million times. eBay’s scanner RedLaser is one such ...

NOTE: This story was originally published May 13.PITTSBURGH -- Turning barcodes into bargains, just by swiping your smartphone? You can instantly compare prices at other stores and online vendors.

Universal barcode scanners built directly into smartphones are on the way thanks to a partnership between GS1, the supply chain standards organisation, and the OMA. GS1 manages the product barcode ...

While barcode scanning applications have been available to smartphone users for several years, the huge rise in consumers using the technology this holiday season shows that it is crossing over into ...