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We will outline and compare their various functions with regard to consumer marketing and business applications.
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When Snapchat, the social media platform used by young people who want their posts to be temporary, bought the Scan.me company, they instantly made QR codes a lot cooler. A unique Snapchat Snapcode is associated with each user’s profile. Snapchat users can follow each other by scanning these icons, which can be printed on posters and T-shirts and added to web pages.
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The one cent Euro coin is comparable in size to a U.S. one cent. Image courtesy of Holgerjakobs under license creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode
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“Deep in the bowels of Intel headquarters in Santa Clara, Calif., the restrooms have been plumbed with technology.“ “There is [generally] a 15- to 30-second time period from when a person sees something to when they will report it—if you make it really easy,” said Maestas. “Outside that 30-second window, the opportunity is lost.” www.intelfreepress.com/news/intel-takes-toilet/7787/
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Statler, S. (2016). Barcodes, QR Codes, NFC, and RFID. In: Beacon Technologies. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-1889-1_18
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