{"id":1813,"date":"2009-12-08T11:00:02","date_gmt":"2009-12-08T17:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/?p=1813"},"modified":"2019-10-17T09:52:32","modified_gmt":"2019-10-17T15:52:32","slug":"google-helps-make-the-physical-world-searchable-with-barcodes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/google-helps-make-the-physical-world-searchable-with-barcodes\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Helps Make the Physical World Searchable With Barcodes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/help\/maps\/favoriteplaces\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/google-favorite-place.jpg\" alt=\"Google Favorite Place\" align=\"right\" \/><\/a>As part of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/help\/maps\/favoriteplaces\/\">Favorite Places<\/a> initiative Google has sent out 100,000 QR code window decals to popular restaurants, stores and attractions throughout the United States.<\/p>\n<p>If you scan the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/generator\/index.php\">barcode<\/a> using barcode scanner software for your mobile phone, you will be take to a page containing more information about the location.<\/p>\n<p>Could this be what it takes to get QR Codes to catch on in the US the same way they have in Japan?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of a Favorite Places initiative Google has sent out 100,000 QR code window decals to popular restaurants, stores and attractions throughout the United States. 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