QR-code blog

Not the first time I hear about the idea, but is this the first concrete QR Code Blog on the face of the blogosphere? Each entry is posted as a big QR-code that you have to decode with your mobile phone to read. [via] Pretty Ghost in the Shell-ish if you ask me. The site [...]

QR code + street atlas

Japanese mapping company Alps Corporation will launch on the 16th of January a collection of small street atlas for the Tokyo, Fukushima, Niigata, and Nagano prefectures. Their particularity will be to host a QR code on some of its “area close-up” pages. When decrypted by means of a mobile phone equipped with a camera, will [...]

QR code + GPS navigation

The next Kyocera mobile phone A5502K sold by AU in Japan will include Brew, GPS and electronic compass functions, a Xenon flash (not a crappy LED), a rotating clamshell design, a 1 megapixel camera, the new Navi-walk service (GPS navigation service for pedestrians – more details here) and a 2D barcode (QR code) scanner and [...]