Dear Bena,
Thank you for your invitation to share my reactions to the CTIA Code Scan Action Team (CSAT) Whitepaper.
First, let me applaud the US carriers involved in the CSAT for their time and effort to investigate code scanning. I am pleased that they trying to move forward to support scanning services in the US market.
Dear Bena,
I too also personally believe in the importance of the CTIA Code Scan Action Teampublishing a white paper aiming to find a cohesive system for mobile barcode scanning in the U.S. However, most importantly, whilst it’s a US piece, the use of 2D scanning stretches around the globe and this in itself is an [...]
Bena we love the fact that CTIA are trying to do something in bar coding space and we respect them highly. But UpCode’s point of view is that we will always help CTIA in any and every way possible to jump start the USA market but we feel the registry is not the way to [...]
Below is directly from NeoMedia - its response to the notorious CTIA White Paper - more responses to follow this week from different players. The response below is directly from Iain McCready CEO NeoMedia.
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It’s great that the CTIA Code Scan Action Team have published a white paper towards establishing an ecosystem for mobile barcode scanning [...]
OK. So I went to CTIA knowing about mobile barcodes but a stream of events plus talking to founders of DataMatrix codes has left me feeling a bit like a guru.
I spoke to Scanbuy for its side of the CTIA saga. I got a response but was asked not to publicise it? I also got [...]
Here is a short description about the company: Cellfire provides consumers with convenient discounts directly on their mobile phones. Cellfire is the first nationwide mobile coupon and discount offer service that allows consumers to easily access deals from brand-name merchants nationwide through their cell phone.
Since Cellfire and a few other companies in this space [...]
Live unexpected interview -which turned out really well!
Today I had a great interview with not one but two companies in the mobile barcode space.
Who?
Well the first is Mobile Discovery. Mobile Discovery provides a mobile advertising solution for the mobile barcode space. Basically, this is a mobile advertising network specifically for mobile barcodes.
The other party was NeoMedia a mobile barcodes company that [...]
Please take a look at the video at the top of the page in the feature section. It is a short video taken after a my breakfast with Iain this morning. We made a plan for some great coverage over the next few days.
So what did we talk about?
Mainly about the next few days. Tomorrow [...]
