Speaking of QR, I thought this was an interesting way to use it: 'Calvin
Klein Jeans Replaces Racy Billboards with QR Codes'
http://mashable.com/2010/07/13/calvin-klein-qr-code-billboard/
Cheers, Mia
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> Interesting posts. I have been doing a lot of work with QR
> over the past year. I think QR is an excellent way to help
> people navigate seamlessly through the Internet and mobile
> world. If a QR image appears on a QR ready mobile device or
> web cam it automatically directs it to the content, which
> could be a text message (SMS) audio or video file, web site,
> RSS, phone call...almost anything you want. The automatic
> 'push' to content without having to type in information or
> click on links is why QR is so successful in Asia.
>
> A lot of people have difficulty navigating on the Internet
> and mobile devices for a variety of reasons particularly
> individuals with visual challenges. I made a short video
> demonstrating how an inexpensive web cam can scan QR from a
> computer monitor automatically using a simple contraption I
> created. It is actually a braille document that can be
> printed and the copy can be placed on another simple device I
> made and the web cam will scan it automatically. Here is the
> video link http://bit.ly/braille-QR I apologize if this video
> is a re-post from the past. I don't remember.
>
> If any of you are interested in experimenting with QR for
> people with visual challenges I would be glad to assist at no cost.
>
> Thanks,
> Kurt Stuchell
> http://museumpods.com
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