by david
ScanLife has many fans in Chile and we also have an office in Santiago. Our thoughts are with everyone as they begin a long recovery. To help, please scan this code to give $10 via Habitat for Humanity. Donations will be given by SMS (after the scan) and will show up on your monthly phone bill. All major US carriers are supported - if you are outside the US, or prefer to give on-line, just click the code.
by david
ScanLife was featured in an article about mobile commerce in this Saturday's New York Times. In fact, the article was on the cover of the A section, and lead with Norma Kamali's use of ScanLife. We had reported before that the famed designer is using codes throughout her store to link shoppers to information, and give them a chance to win merchandise. Soon, even window shoppers can scan the code to purchase items in the store and ship it home - even if the store is closed!
by david
ScanLife is happy to announce that it has added the ability to scan UPC barcodes for the top 3 Smartphone systems - Apple, Android, and BlackBerry! So, next time you're in a store and want to see if you're getting a good deal, just open ScanLife and scan the barcode right on the product.
by david
A couple of new projects launched last week, giving people a whole new way to get into fashion.
by david
Get your free download of the Netsize Guide 2010 right here! This is a comprehensive annual industry report, documenting the state of the global mobile content and services market. It includes in-depth research and exclusive interviews with industry executives (including Jonathan Bulkeley, CEO of Scanbuy). Click the above image, or this link.
by david
To give our users and customers more options, we have launched a new feature called Scan & Send which allows someone without the ScanLife app to get the same information from any barcode - QR, Datamatrix, EZcode and even a UPC code if the camera has auto-focus!!
by david
To help celebrate our recent investment from Motorola Ventures we're giving away one of their hottest new phones. The DROID is worth $599 - or thousands of hours of enjoyment! All you need to do is open the ScanLife app, and scan this lotto code. You will find out if you've one instantly! You can read more here...
by david
Anyone who's not sure whether people want to convert their camera phone into a barcode scanner should take a look at this latest report from Mplayit, a smartphone app store specialist. They looked at the most downloaded apps from the top three app stores - Android Market, Apple App Store, and BlackBerry App World. There were a couple overall findings and one of the big ones is that people love their barcode scanners. On each OS, there was one popular app which scanned barcodes and…
by david
Three years ago, we had an app here called Scanbuy Shopper which scanned UPC codes from products to show comparison product information. The only problem was that the technology in camera phones was no where near read to read them, so we put it on the "shelf." Fast forward to 2009, enter the auto-focus camera!! Anyone who has purchased a new smartphone lately probably has seen that their camera now has auto-focus which allows you to take better, clearer pictures. That little…
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