Just because something has Hero in its name, it doesn’t mean it is a music game like Guitar Hero. Barcode Hero allows the user to scan the barcode of any product, and then pass on the details with friends as well as other shoppers. It lists a lot more detail than price comparisons, …

Budget and discount shopping can be a whole lot easier if you had membership cards for stores you are headed to. For some people who do have these special membership cards however, there will be instances you may forget them which could be a problem. But with the CardKing iPhone app, you don’t have to [...]

The first universal barcode reader and price comparator is now available at the Nokia Ovi Store. This is the Mobiletag which aims to help send, receive and share information of the best prices to consumers through standardized barcodes. Scanning a barcode with your Nokia mobile phone is simple. You just need to take a picture [...]

You knew it was bound to happen, didn’t you? Today, CTIA announced the new Camera-Phone Based Barcode Scanning White Paper, using input from the nation’s leading carriers. The white paper is meant to help define, develop and promote an open system for camera-phone 2D barcode scanning in the US market. It will also help companies [...]