The black & white square box

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The black & white square box 2007/7/31 21:51
I often see a black & white square on many Japanese magazines and websites. An example of this is in the lower right side of the following website:
http://gnavi.co.jp/

Does anyone know what this is? Thanks!
by Funshine  

? 2007/8/2 14:11
It says "Watch by phone" next to it, but I have no idea what it means.
by niko-chan rate this post as useful

... 2007/8/2 14:12
It is a bar code for mobile phones. If you scan them, your mobile phone will display the website.
by Uji rate this post as useful

Interesting 2007/8/2 14:23
Oh, wow. Thats some pretty nice technology.
by niko-chan rate this post as useful

QR code 2007/8/2 14:40
Funshine,

Details here...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QR_Code
by Dave in Saitama rate this post as useful

Good ? 2007/8/2 14:58
Good question funshine, I've wondered that myself... And thanks Uji and Dave for answering... Man, you guys are on top of this forum! :)
by TheRage800 rate this post as useful

Firefox addon 2007/8/2 16:16
If you're using Firefox, this add-on will instantly turn your current URL into a QR code: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/2780
by Kappa rate this post as useful

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