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Scandit raises $80 million to power mobile barcode scanning with AR and computer vision

Venture Beast

Scandit, a company that develops mobile barcode scanning and computer vision technology, has raised $80 million in a series C round of funding. Read More.

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The Barcode Warehouse deploys ServiceNow to streamline managed services

Computer Weekly

Customisation of cloud-based tool has enabled ruggedised mobile devices company to streamline its business processes

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The Future of Shopping

Galido

Mobile applications and automation is changing the face of shopping. Barcode Scanning. One technology that has been around for many years now is barcode scanning. One technology that has been around for many years now is barcode scanning. Every store now has an app and almost anything can now be ordered online.

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The latest phishing scam to watch out for: fraudulent QR codes on parking meters

The Verge

These two-dimensional barcodes are able to store snippets of data but are commonly used to direct people to URLs. There’s no way for a human to “read” a QR code, and preview URLs created by mobile devices are often ambiguous at best. pic.twitter.com/Gb8gytCYn7 — Austin Police Department (@Austin_Police) January 3, 2022.

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IDG Contributor Network: Apple stands alone in controlling the in-store experience

Computerworld Vertical IT

The Apple Store had real mobile payments long before anyone else, as well as in-aisle payments, long before anyone else. (To To this day, Starbucks, which often proclaims itself as a mobile payments leader, offers neither. Its mobile payment app simply displays a picture of the Starbucks card barcode.

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Mega-Popular Muslim Prayer Apps Were Secretly Harvesting Phone Numbers

Gizmodo

Google recently booted over a dozen apps from its Play Store—among them Muslim prayer apps with 10 million-plus downloads, a barcode scanner, and a clock—after researchers discovered secret data-harvesting code hidden within them. Creepier still, the clandestine code was engineered by a company linked to a Virginia… Read more.

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Marine Corps enlists RPA, 5G, and AR/VR to retool fighting force

CIO Business Intelligence

Under the new system, after the depot receives parts and gear, they are then barcoded and placed on an automated conveyer. The conveyer scans the barcodes and then deposits the parts in one of 32 kit locations. The conveyer scans the barcodes and then deposits the parts in one of 32 kit locations.

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