I wrote an article for Net Imperative a few weeks back. It was about the importance that bar codes could have in the future, as real world hyperlinks to virtual world information.
Mobile Weblog reader, Dennis Hettema, is the founder and CEO of OP3 and wrote to tell me that they’ve just launched a Quicktime video illustrating an aspect of the very point I was making. Check it out.
OP3 make barcode scanning software that can be downloaded to your phone. I have no commercial connection with them, just to be clear.
Also check out http://www.semacode.org
I see adds for bar code scanners, on a mobile site.
Has anyone heard of Neomedia and their technology called paperclick?
Does anyone besides me see the possibilities for this application? From shopping to everyday use.
Totally cool! I can not with to get it.
Start asking for it at every cellphone store. Call your service provider. Let them know that you want it.