QR Code

A QR code is a type of matrix barcode first designed in 1994 for the automotive industry in Japan. A barcode is a machine-readable optical label that contains information about the item to which it is attached.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

China’s Amazing Cashless Conversion

China’s Amazing Cashless Conversion
China’s Amazing Cashless Conversion
July 20, 2017  |  South East Asia

While there is still much in the way of debate in the U.S. and the rest of the developed West about the shape of things...

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AI/BOTS: AI’s Impact on The Digital Retail Revolution
AI/BOTS: AI’s Impact on The Digital Retail Revolution
July 13, 2017  |  Chatbots

The digital retail revolution is well underway. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Visa Looks To Bring QR Code Payments To Taiwan
Visa Looks To Bring QR Code Payments To Taiwan
July 10, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, and Android Pay all debuted in Taiwan this spring, but Visa still thinks there’s untapped opportunity in this seemingly saturated market:...

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India’s Grand (De) Monetization Experiment
India’s Grand (De) Monetization Experiment
July 04, 2017  |  Cross-border Payments

Eight months in, assessing the impact of what happens when you remove 86 percent of a country’s notes in circulation. India’s push toward digital payments...

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Emirates Islamic Applying QR Codes, Blockchain Tech To Paper Checks
Emirates Islamic Applying QR Codes, Blockchain Tech To Paper Checks
June 13, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

Emirates Islamic is reportedly planning on using a combination of QR codes and blockchain technology to enhance protection from fraud of paper checks. Get the Full...

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UnionPay Launches QuickPass QR Code System In Hong Kong, Singapore
UnionPay Launches QuickPass QR Code System In Hong Kong, Singapore
June 07, 2017  |  Payment Methods

UnionPay, the mobile payments company, has made its QuickPass QR code payment system available in Hong Kong and Singapore. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Primo Launches Payment App Via QR Code; Aims To Raise $1M For US Expansion
Primo Launches Payment App Via QR Code; Aims To Raise $1M For US Expansion
February 28, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Primo, the Japanese startup, has created a mobile app that enables shoppers to skip the checkout line through the quick scan of a QR code. Get...

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Visa Releases New Details On India’s Bharat QR Payments
Visa Releases New Details On India’s Bharat QR Payments
February 27, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Sometimes it takes a catalyst. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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