(Inside Science) -- You’re probably familiar with barcodes, those black and white stripes on most store items that bring about the familiar “beep” when scanned at checkout. They determine whether a ...

Barcodes, QR codes and RFID (radio frequency identification) tags are widely in use to condense a large amount of information in a small and affordable format. Each solution offers specific pros and ...

Abstract: Barcodes have survived the shift from paper to screen. Printed boarding passes and paper advertisements are substituted by mobile applications and digital billboards where barcodes remain ...