| 单词 | bar code |
| 例句 | In fact, he’d spent many happy hours on bar code websites where geeks gathered to compare, discuss, and trade codes and information. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The Gold-Bug had no bar code at all, but that made sense if Mr. Griswold had made it especially for his game. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Scanners at checkout counters read the bar codes and add up 'jour bill. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z She pointed down at a giant road-train passing below, the only light coming from it a dim red flicker from underneath, the navigation laser reading the bar codes painted onto the road. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z This food had never worn a label or bar code or price tag, and yet I knew almost everything there was to know about it. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z As James and Maddie tugged the book back and forth in front of Emily, the bar code waved like a black-and-white flag until it finally got her attention. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She tapped the bar code on James’s book. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The Gold-Bug had no bar code at all, but that made sense if Mr. Griswold had made it especially for his game. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z At Jesse’s suggestion, I visited a giant bar code site where geeks gathered on weekends to talk about bar code technology. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Of course I am not checking the ten or more digit UPC numbers, which lie just under the bar codes—nobody does. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Supermarkets in Denmark have experimented with adding a second bar code to packages of meat. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z She tapped the bar code on James’s book. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Some kids even printed out cheap bar codes and pasted them over the codes on more expensive products. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Stores also use the codes to Keep track of what the-f have in stock. h>ut there is no reason bar codes couldn't give us more information. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z As James and Maddie tugged the book back and forth in front of Emily, the bar code waved like a black-and-white flag until it finally got her attention. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z But against one wall sat a war chariot with a big bar code on the side. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Remove any bar code stickers or checked luggage tags from previous trips. Amid the Summer Flying ‘Meltdown,’ Add Lost Luggage 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Like bar codes or tree rings, and yes, fingerprints – they were maps that led to the truth of me – that I was no flower, no petaled thing. My big, strong, manly hands 2012-12-07T20:15:00Z “If I’m using my Dan Brown brain, it’s obviously Dan Brown putting the bar codes on fake books so that no one ever sees this really embarrassing book that he wrote in the ’90s.” Does ‘The Da Vinci Code’ Writer Have a Secret? 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z The works included bar codes that people could scan using a separate application. Special Report: Contemporary Art: Art Gets Unmasked in the Palm of Your Hand 2010-12-01T12:00:00Z With document storage, we were the first to use a bar code system, so if you needed something, I could promise you delivery in two hours, when other companies promised two days.” Mana Contemporary in Jersey City 2013-05-16T20:51:44Z In the song’s video, you see Mr. Diggs in photographic negative behind blurry footage of matrix bar codes, describing disorientation and paranoia. The Playlist: AlunaGeorge Says No and Radiohead Says Goodnight 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z On giant screens, including part of the floor, it visualizes the music’s digital cross-breezes into bar codes and binary patterns. Playlist : Garden of Big Sounds, Yielding Hybrid Crops 2011-06-03T18:30:40Z But I need the bar code from your product. Perspective | ‘I have discovered something disturbing’ and other fun things to say to beleaguered customer service reps 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z In Paul Miller/DJ Spooky’s update of the latter’s fable, the wolf emerges from a forest whose tree trunks resemble a product bar code. In the galleries: You’ll definitely use your head at ‘Interface,’ at G Fine Art 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z A short cartoon on the website features a young, spunky mother who is unduly excited about the store’s latest development: an in-store scanner that allows children to romp through the aisles lasering bar codes. Gift Registries Branching Out to Other Occasions 2014-04-04T23:11:20Z Ms. Gordon began to entertain conspiracy theories, including about the possible existence of a “person at some warehouse somewhere that’s putting the wrong bar code on everything.” Does ‘The Da Vinci Code’ Writer Have a Secret? 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z The multilayered piece, covered with bar codes and shipping labels suggesting global trade routes, marked Locke’s embrace of cardboard as a staple of his practice. Bright Colors, Dark Subjects: Hew Locke’s Unsettling Pageant 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Again, there are 3-D effects going on here, with some parts of the "bar code" appearing to be closer to the viewer's eye than others. A nicely orchestrated 'exaggeration of data' 2012-01-05T21:47:04Z Maybe it’s from all the non-Amazon markets that already replaced many humans with self-check kiosks where I scan my own bar codes in incompetent solitude. Perspective | I thought Amazon’s new cashier-free store was creepy. My teenage son couldn’t care less. 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Scratch Hard aims to circumvent "checking in" to stores or using bar codes to scan products in order to get discounts. On the Runway Blog: New Shopping App for Black Friday 2012-11-22T12:00:56Z You have to scan a book’s bar code to find out its price. Amazon’s Brick-and-Mortar Bookstores Are Not Built for People Who Actually Read 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Books will be stacked by height and tracked by bar code rather than by a subject-based system, making for some odd bookfellows. Beneath New York Public Library, Shelving Its Past for High-Tech Research Stacks 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z When they reach the Customs and Border Protection officer in their lane, they show their passport, scan the bar code on the receipt, and go on their way. How to Bypass Airport Lines With the Tips of Your Fingers 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Now he can scan in the bar codes and email the tickets to customers. Ticket brokers' pain could be buyers' gain 2011-07-11T20:22:00Z Labor3: Someone left bar codes on some of the big cats! Style Invitational Week 1262: Clue us in 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z An in-salon machine that looks like the world’s fanciest coffee maker whips up products in 50 seconds, along with a label printed with a bar code for reordering. Can Artificial Intelligence Eliminate Your Bad Hair Days? 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z There's a moment in the novel when one of the editors asks where you would put the bar code on a book with, in effect, two front covers. Yann Martel 2010-06-22T19:00:00Z Again she undertook five minutes of training and was then put to work, stacking shelves with real groceries, swiping bar codes and working with numbers. London KidZania: Where all work is all play 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z The feature lets you snap bar codes, phone numbers and more. Bezos: Fire phone offers ‘something different’ 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z That song includes the lyrics about visitation with children, "I feel like they borrowed . . . When I gotta return them, scan 'em like a bar code." Breaking down the Kanye West and Kim Kardashian settlement, including $200K child support 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z If you want, your score and whatever you did to earn it can be stored online via the bar code on your entrance ticket. You can dance, you can jive — at Stockholm’s kitschy ABBA museum 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z From a film in which the underrepresented are branded with bar codes emerges a fight not just for freedom but also a struggle for one’s principles amid unprincipled people. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z He logged into a government-run website and was immediately texted a bar code and told to report to a testing facility. Birthday vacation to Iceland turns into 10 days quarantined alone in ‘cruddy’ hotel room 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Look for new price stickers over old price tags or bar codes. ‘Liquidation sale’ doesn’t necessarily mean discounts, and other tips for shopping closeouts 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z Inside, I lifted an inner wrist for a temperature check, had my digital ticket bar code scanned, and was escorted to my seat. ‘Blindness’ Review: Listening to the Sound of Theater Again 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z From the outside, the wrapped CDs resemble "Believe" right down to the bar code and silky Bieber portrait on the cover. Artist plants fake Bieber CDs in LA stores 2014-04-02T14:08:41Z If you are reusing a box, remove all old labels and bar codes. Mailing gifts this year? Here are tips from the pros on how to box up your items properly. 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Some refugees are even given bar codes to scan when they arrive in Europe, which help release their payments from escrow. Making profits out of hope 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Like the secrets of Leonardo da Vinci as imagined and explicated by Mr. Brown, this issue stemmed from a code hidden in plain sight: the book’s bar code. Does ‘The Da Vinci Code’ Writer Have a Secret? 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z For example, if you are at a hardware store buying two dozen pieces of lumber, stack them so the bar codes are on the same end, Adams says. This is the definitive way to use self-checkout lanes 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z They demand tattoos of coffins, skulls, snakes, dragons, bar codes, Gothic letters and crosses. US military legacy rubs off on Iraqi youth 2011-11-23T16:54:13Z “It doesn’t matter,” she said as she held her scanner up to my lift ticket bar code. Frugal Traveler: Bargain Skiing? Yes, It's Possible. 2011-01-12T04:00:28Z I flashed my bar code at a police officer and we entered the tent that would funnel guests like lambs toward the waiting paparazzi and TV lights. On the Runway Blog: Costume Institute Gala Is an Experience, From Head to Toes 2013-05-07T15:55:20Z We get the names of the different slabs of chocolate and also their bar code numbers. ‘Production Line of Happiness’ Is a ‘Making Of’ Special 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Getting started is easy: Import your books from Goodreads, plug them in manually or scan the bar codes on your physical copies using your phone’s camera. Beyond Goodreads: Four tools that help readers track their books 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z She walked them back to the case of gold anyway, opened it and started taking out each box, scanning bar codes and adding all the coupons she could. First, this town lost its Macy’s. Then Sears. Now, all eyes were on J.C. Penney. 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z While the ballots missed getting postmarked by Election Day, state law allows the elections office to check bar codes and signature dates to determine whether votes were cast in time. USPS failed to deliver ballots from one Seattle mail drop box 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z A further key feature of the specific self-assembly of these modules, based on matching physical bar codes, is that electrical and fluidic connections can be achieved between modules. Sustainable living technology 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Visitors who held up their phones to bar codes were taken to a website that voiced their first-person narratives. Berlin Wall relic gets a ‘second life’ on US-Mexico border as Biden adds barriers 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Mr Jack said on Sunday there would be a single bar code system and membership of just one scheme would be needed instead of multiple schemes so there would be no extra costs. Deadline day for Scotland's deposit return scheme 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z He said there would be a single bar code system and membership of just one scheme would be needed instead of multiple schemes so there would be no extra costs. Jack urges PM not to backtrack over deposit return scheme 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Unlike a traditional ballot, the card records the votes in bar codes at the top of the paper, which the machine reads electronically, followed by a written summary of each pick. These Activists Distrust Voting Machines. Just Don’t Call Them Election Deniers. 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Other conditions are likely to include standardising the deposit charge, bar codes and labelling across the UK. UK ready to give crunch decision on return scheme 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Wildlife researchers embraced environmental DNA anyway because they’re only looking for very small segments of DNA — scanning for what they call bar codes that will identify the creatures in a sample to a species level. Your DNA Can Now Be Pulled From Thin Air. Privacy Experts Are Worried. 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z This past December, American officials began giving Ukrainian troops hand-held bar code scanners to instantly transmit the serial numbers of advanced weapons into an American database. Ukraine’s Dogged Effort to Get Weapons to the Battlefield, Not the Black Market 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z That DNA will act as a kind of minuscule bar code, nestling amid the puffy fibers as they are shuttled to factories in India. How A.I. and DNA Are Unlocking the Mysteries of Global Supply Chains 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Boards with a bar code next to their serial number or those with a charging port that only has one pin are excluded from the recall. U.S. Recalls 53,000 Hoverboards After Reports of Fires 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z How big a portion of our lives are we willing to turn over to a monthly fee and a bar code? Column: The real reason AMC just raised prices for 'better' seats 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z The study analyzed the food purchases of a randomized national sampling of 50,000 shoppers who used a special scanner to record bar codes while buying groceries. More Americans buying food at dollar stores, surge seen in rural areas, study shows 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The luggage tag has a bar code that connects your luggage to your airline reservation, allowing it to reunite you with your luggage if it’s lost. Everything you need to know about using AirTags to track luggage 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Now the small plaza looks like a black-and-white bar code. Opinion | D.C. is turning its beautiful streets into bar-code lookalikes 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Here’s how it’s supposed to work: A BoxLock delivery partner uses the lock to scan the package bar code. 3 smart devices meant to protect your home deliveries from thieves 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Some were printed with just a logo and a bar code, while others were dressed up in elaborate, photorealistic graphics. Cardboard Has Taken Over Our Lives. Where Does It Come From? 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z “You go in with a bar code and get what you need.” The Surprising Afterlife of Unwanted Atom Bombs 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z And occasionally, both the luggage tag and the smaller sticker with a redundant bar code come off the bag, rendering the tracking system useless. Everything you need to know about using AirTags to track luggage 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z And, to fight illegal logging, a new program tracks logs with bar codes. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z There was a suitcase covered in dozens of bar code stickers, suggesting many trips to the airport. Halloween costumes and rows of shoes: Items left behind in Itaewon crush 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Each vote-by-mail envelope has a unique bar code that, once scanned, will automatically lock a voter’s record so a second ballot cannot be accepted, Spencer said. Riverside County mailed out 5,000 duplicate ballots in error, but double votes won't go through 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z In almost every state, mailed ballots can be tracked online through a unique bar code on the envelope, allowing voters to watch the movement of their ballot until it is counted. How are mail-in and absentee ballots verified? 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z A lawsuit in Georgia is challenging the use of these “ballot-marking” machines because they use bar codes to record votes. AP Explains: Voting systems reliable, despite conspiracies 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Last year, Ms. Meloni campaigned to make surrogacy a “universal crime,” using a picture of a child with a bar code on its hand. ‘They are not happy with how we love each other’: Gay parents fear a Meloni victory. 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z The highway is a zone exclusively for robots that use a series of bar codes on the floor to navigate from one workstation to the next. Inside Amazon’s Kent warehouse after Prime Day 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z This means the black lines are like a bar code that can tell us what a star is made of. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Sadler out sent out a bar code on Twitter on Monday, June 13, allowing his followers to get a free drink at Starbucks. Mariners reliever Casey Sadler is keeping busy with his family, rehabbing and rewarding Twitter followers 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Those holding tickets without the two security features were to be denied access by stewards at an initial checkpoint far from the stadium’s bar code readers. 40,000 Fake Tickets at the Champions League Final? It Was Really 2,589. 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z The vote count in the state’s 5th Congressional District was sloweed because tens of thousands of ballots were printed with blurry bar codes, making them unreadable by vote-counting machines. Progressive ousts Biden-backed Schrader in Oregon primary 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The vote count in the state’s 5th Congressional District was slowed because tens of thousands of ballots were printed with blurry bar codes, making them unreadable by vote-counting machines. Progressive ousts Biden-backed incumbent in Oregon congressional primary 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Jerome Bridges, 45, a scan coordinator checking bar codes in the dairy section, was in Aisle 14. They Were at Tops When the Shooting Started. This Is How They Survived. 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Unlike the legacy blue cards, the new black cards will have bar codes, to allow faster transactions at the 150 retail outlets, which will increase to improve convenience and social equity to more neighborhoods. FAQ: What you need to do now to keep your ORCA card working 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Every coronavirus particle carries a kind of Mother Nature bar code inside: the genome, or genetic blueprint. Opinion | We have early warnings for hurricanes. We need one for pandemics. 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z A PLU sticker has a number and sometimes a bar code. Produce stickers are the scourge of the compost pile 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Chief financial officer Andre Schulten told investors in February that the price hikes were “tailored” to conditions governing product categories, geographic markets or even individual “SKUs,” the bar codes that designate specific items. As inflation spreads, rising prices fuel charges of corporate greed 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Olson said she had conversations with IRS leadership about using 2D bar code scanning back in 2004, when she was national taxpayer advocate. Perspective | The real reason the IRS is behind in processing tax returns 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z The package was described as a brown envelope with four U.S. postage stamps and a postal bar code with a return address in Pittsburgh. FBI sting in Navy nuclear secrets case may have links to China 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z With advances in bioinformatics, scientists can use genetic sequencing to read the bar code, identify the variant, spot mutations and chart possible spread among people. Opinion | We have early warnings for hurricanes. We need one for pandemics. 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z They scan your credential, scan the bar code on a red-capped vial, tell you to relax and get to work. Beijing Olympics loop life: Tight security, bus trips galore and aggressive swabbing 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z The trading platform released a minute-long ad of a blank screen and a moving QR code, prompting viewers to scan the mobile bar code to learn more. Crypto millions on Super Bowl ads didn’t drive downloads 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z At Duffy’s, for example, bartenders scan bar codes on the paper slips and hand over winnings. These D.C. area sportsbooks take watching the big game to a whole new level 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z The tests are tracked via bar codes — the code on the vial containing the sample is scanned, followed by the code on the credential of the person being tested. Restrictive coronavirus countermeasures seem to be working at Olympics 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z It feels like a parallel universe of ID-assigned bar codes, throat swabs and room service delivered by swift staff wearing goggles and full protective gear. Life inside the Olympics bubble: Limbo between China and the world 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Washington and other states with all-mail voting have seen little evidence of fraud, noting the bar codes, tracking and data-verification systems used to monitor ballots both before and after the election. Rejected Mail Ballots Are Showing Racial Disparities 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Until they set up that infrastructure — a process that could take weeks — Highmark Health will be advising patients to submit receipts along with a photograph of their test kit’s bar code for reimbursement. Insurers Say Saturday Is Too Soon to Meet White House Goals on Rapid Tests 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z The state of the digital Covid vaccine card — the bar code that we store on our phones and present to businesses and venues as proof of inoculation — is chaotic. How to Carry Your Covid Health Data on a Smartphone 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z For example, Dr. Shendure and another group of colleagues at the University of Pennsylvania are using bar codes in mice with pancreatic cancer to study the spread of cancer cells in their bodies. Stamping Bar Codes on Cells to Solve Medical Mysteries 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Google and Snapchat have both heavily invested in creating a way for computers to interpret the real world without guideposts like bar codes. Amazon’s Astro cannot fetch your beer 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Concertgoers can get to their seats faster with their palm than by holding up their phone to an attendant to scan a bar code, Perez said. Amazon brings palm-swiping tech to Red Rocks concert venue 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Mail ballots contain watermarks unique to each election and have a unique bar code tied to the specific voter. Only election losers cry 'voter fraud.' Remember that during the California recall 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z They come in the form of QR codes, which are essentially bar codes that look like a bunch of black-and-white squares and contain information about your inoculations or test results. How to Carry Your Covid Health Data on a Smartphone 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z After entering my information, I received a text message with a link to a QR code, a type of digital bar code, that contained the information about my vaccination record. When the Fires Came, the Store Went Online 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z In 2001, he wrote that “your face is not a bar code,” arguing against the use of facial recognition in public places. He predicted the dark side of the Internet 30 years ago. Why did no one listen? 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z “In Hong Kong, we will just scan a bar code, and it will take three minutes!” Is Taiwan Next? 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z At the new private Al Safwa Specialized Hospital, the director, Mohammed Mosleh, runs his phone over the bar code on a door for the patient information. After Years as a Battleground, Investment Boom Lifts Iraqi City 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z For Covid test results, you similarly add the document to your mobile wallet using a digital bar code from the state’s health department or your health care provider. How to Carry Your Covid Health Data on a Smartphone 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Moscow tried to foil counterfeiters by insisting on registering vaccination certificates for QR codes — square bar code mazes of lines and boxes — rather than just a physical document. Now booming on Moscow’s black market: Fake vaccine certificates 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z The agency said its successes can be found embedded in Americans’ lives, including funding that led to the development of the internet, Doppler radar, DNA fingerprinting and bar codes. Iowa Republican mocks taxpayer-funded study that had participants taste-testing toilet water 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z A bar code is a distinct identifier associated with an object, say a pair of sneakers or a can of sardines. Op-Ed: NFTs are digital tulip fever: Would you pay thousands for a bar code? 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Brewster gets a notification on her phone every day reminding her to swab her nose, scan a bar code on a tube and seal up her sample. A vaccine study in college students will help determine when it’s safe to take masks off 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Then it pops up a QR code — a special kind of bar code — that contains your name, date of birth and whether you’re cleared for either reason. We tested the first state ‘vaccine passport’ at Yankee Stadium. It’s not quite a home run. 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z They had their temperatures checked, scanned bar codes from an online health questionnaire, received a boxed lunch and stepped into the stadium for the first time. Take me back to the ballgame: Nationals Park stadium employees return to work after a year without fans 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z The minors receive bracelets with a bar code that carries a record of their shower frequency, as well as any medical conditions. Biden administration allows media inside Texas border tents packed with minors 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Can you imagine paying millions of dollars for a bar code? Op-Ed: NFTs are digital tulip fever: Would you pay thousands for a bar code? 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Fireworks are illegal in Ontario, as in many California cities, and investigators are using bar codes on the explosives to trace where they were purchased. California fireworks explosion caused $3.2 million in damage 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z A lab would transmit data showing a negative test result to the government, which would provide an encrypted bar code securing a travel-ready document or digital product, scannable at the airport. Fraud, airport delays spur move for secure COVID-19 test document 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z By the end of the semester, however, only about one-third of the 1,200 students on campus were scanning the bar codes. Colleges That Require Virus-Screening Tech Struggle to Say Whether It Works 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Travel during the pandemic is dauntingly difficult: I needed a special family emergency visa, two negative coronavirus tests within 48 hours of my flight and a time-stamped health clearance bar code from the Chinese Consulate. Perspective | I chased the American dream. It brought me back to my father’s deathbed in China. 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z His primary care provider couldn’t even find a bar code to track the original order, which he said arrived the same day as the replacement. As USPS delays persist, bills, paychecks and medications are getting stuck in the mail 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z That involved scanning a bar code on the package with a phone camera. How to Buy a Real N95 Mask Online 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z After I show the staff videos of the boxes and their bar codes, that seems to assuage their fears. Perspective | I work in a nursing home. Here’s why my colleagues are skipping the vaccine. 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z Simon uses bar codes to record his customers’ preferences, such as whether they want their sweater draped over a hanger or a crease in their pants. Perspective | Parkway Cleaners fuels growth through innovation and custom work 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Those things that look like bar codes that people scan with their phones are getting more traction outside Asia as contactless payments become more popular during the pandemic. Facebook Is Hated — and Rich 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z The Postal Service logged 94.8 percent of packages through handheld bar code scanners that track an item’s progress through the mail system from receipt to delivery. USPS ‘gridlocked’ as historic crush of holiday packages sparks delays 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z When the package arrived in the mail, I scanned the bar codes to confirm their authenticity. How to Buy a Real N95 Mask Online 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z The team sealed the boxes with packaging tape and scanned bar codes as part of the massive logistics operation. First Pfizer vaccines leave warehouse 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z Yet the Post Office does automatically bar code every envelope that goes through its scanners these days. An Expert on Voting Machines Explains How They Work 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z The outer envelope includes a bar code to stop anyone from trying to vote more than once. ‘It’s Just Crazy’ in Pennsylvania: Mail Voting and the Anxiety That Followed 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z But I missed smiling at the Amtrak conductor when I handed over my bar code for scanning. Opinion | What’s missing from Halloween in the time of covid-19? Strangers. 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z “Counting a ballot without a postmark or indication of mailing through the bar code is against the law,” said J. Christian Adams, president of the Public Interest Legal Foundation, which represented Reed in the lawsuit. Judge: Virginia can’t count ballots with missing postmarks 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z As they work their routes, they scan the bar codes of the mail pieces they deliver, and the list on the scanner gets shorter. Postal workers are falsifying data, records show. Workers say it’s to boost on-time delivery statistics. 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z That marker can be used as a bar code, locating that particular virus on the family tree of all of its relatives and allowing it, and its offspring, to be tracked. Scientists have a powerful new tool for controlling the coronavirus: Its own genetic code. 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Travelers are required to complete an online application and receive codes resembling square bar codes. Mayors plan to supplement Hawaii online visitor tracker 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Managers use scanners to read bar codes that signify when certain duties are complete, such as when mail has been sorted and when trucks leave from the loading docks. Empty trucks, falsified records, late mail: How Louis DeJoy's changes at the Postal Service brought chaos 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z After patrons arrive, employees behind plexiglass shields scan a bar code from either a paper ticket or mobile phone. Fewer people, more space at Baltimore theatre amid pandemic 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z Massachusetts also allowed local election officials to begin processing ballots before Election Day, allowing them to open ballots, register them through a bar code, verify signatures and prepare the ballots for counting on Election Day. How a Smooth Election in Massachusetts Could Be a Cautionary Tale 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z The ballot arrived in an envelope with a bar code unique to me. Opinion | Virginia’s encouraging steps to broaden voting by mail 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z The company later restored most of its paused product bar codes, but not all. Bigger hauls, fewer choices: How the pandemic has changed our grocery shopping habits forever 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z The inspector general’s audit also found that only 13% of ballots were mailed with the recommended bar code tracking technology. 1 Million primary ballots were mailed late, postal service watchdog says 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z Arriving passengers will be required to complete the online application, which will then produce a QR code for each traveler that is similar to a bar code used for purchases. Hawaii travelers to complete mandatory online application 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z But Democrats resisted, saying ballots would be secure because they have to be signed by the voter and sealed, and that each ballot carries a unique bar code that allows it to be tracked. Virginia General Assembly votes to expand access to absentee voting, create ballot drop boxes 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z She displayed an image moments later of a bar code sorter machine at a Florida facility that was unplugged but remained in place, saying postal workers were not authorized to plug it back in. DeJoy pushes back on criticism of changes to Postal Service, says he won’t restore sorting machines 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Postal workers expedite millions of ballots to voters and then bring completed ones to county election offices, where they are tracked using bar codes. No turning back in the state that pioneered voting by mail 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Inside one sprawling facility at Florence and Central avenues in Los Angeles, which serves 92 L.A.-area post offices, seven delivery bar code sorters were removed in June, leaving three, Gonzalez said. ‘Like Armageddon’: Rotting food, dead animals and chaos at postal facilities amid cutbacks 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z They correspond with bar code data that’s also printed on the same ballot and tallied by a separate counting machine. N.C. judge won’t halt use of touch-screen vote-mark machines 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z “Once you put the bar code on, it travels by itself,” he said. Memphis-based Radians sees face mask demand skyrocket 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z Prepaid envelopes are not typically postmarked by the post office’s sorting systems, though the Postal Service recommends that ballot envelopes use a special bar code to help identify them. Why the Botched N.Y.C. Primary Has Become the November Nightmare 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Each ballot return envelope contains a unique bar code that cannot be duplicated to make sure voters can return just one ballot, Clarno said. No turning back in the state that pioneered voting by mail 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Ballots mailed to voters have intricate defenses against fraud, from the type of paper they are printed on, to time stamps and a bar code individualized to each voter. Washington was a vote-by-mail pioneer; now other states are following suit amid coronavirus 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z There are numerous safeguards in place, including bar codes and signature verification. Trump says mail voting is bad, but absentee voting is good. His lawyers admit they’re the same thing 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Commission staff are still deciding whether to include the bar codes on return envelopes, Wolfe wrote. Wisconsin official outlines absentee ballot system upgrades 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Wisconsin is among the states that are adopting intelligent mail bar codes for the November election, to avoid mail-tracking problems that several counties faced in the spring. Scattered problems with mail-in ballots this year signal potential November challenges for Postal Service 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Several states compare the signatures on mail ballots and an individual’s voter registration, use bar codes to track ballot processing and provide secure drop box locations. Trump claims mail voting lead to cheating: A guide to facts and the fight over mail-in ballots 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z Patrick has called for states to modernize vote by mail systems and implement best practices like intelligent bar codes on the outside of ballot envelopes for tracking them, which the Postal Service also recommends. The Postal Service is steadily getting worse — can it handle a national mail-in election? 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Election officials use an intelligent mail bar code that is specific to that voter’s envelope. Analysis | What voting by mail looks like when it works 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z If an intelligent bar code is in use, voters will also see a date of anticipated delivery, Wolfe wrote. Wisconsin official outlines absentee ballot system upgrades 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Such bar codes allow both voters and election officials to track ballots in real time while en route. Scattered problems with mail-in ballots this year signal potential November challenges for Postal Service 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Once voting begins, the linchpin of the process is a ballot return envelope, which typically requires the voter’s signature and includes a unique bar code linked to that voter’s record. Minuscule number of potentially fraudulent ballots in states with universal mail voting undercuts Trump claims about election risks 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z That involved changing the labeling, adding bar codes, and cutting and packaging portions rather than selling in bulk. Farm-to-table dining takes on new meaning amid pandemic 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z In about half the states, ballot envelopes bear a tracking bar code or tally mark that is unique to each voter. Election officials contradict Barr’s assertion that counterfeit mail ballots produced by a foreign country are a ‘real’ worry 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z The bar codes on the envelope contain Hawaiians’ “ballot secrecy sleeve” and the individual ballots, which are used to guard against voter fraud. Mail-in vote fraud ‘more frequent’ than in-person voting, academics say 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z A robotic arm above then picks each unit through suction and a physical grip, scans its bar code and places it in a bin in an adjacent cubby. Gap rushes in more robots to warehouses to solve virus disruption 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z “When the attendant scans your bar code, that’s it,” she said. Minuscule number of potentially fraudulent ballots in states with universal mail voting undercuts Trump claims about election risks 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Cegavske’s office issued a statement Wednesday defending her decision, noting that “many safeguards” are in place to prevent fraud, including signature requirements and bar code tracking. Trump escalates campaign to discredit mail balloting, threatening federal funds to two battleground states 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z The report didn’t offer any insights on the Fox Point situation except to note that election officials currently can’t monitor ballots in the mail, hence the need for the intelligent bar codes. Wisconsin officials mull November absentee voting changes 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z After 40 years, Alexander knows exactly where every bar code is placed. Cleanup on aisle everywhere: A day in the life of supermarket workers during coronavirus 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z The maker of scanning systems and bar code readers beat first-quarter earnings forecasts and said customers in China are increasing activity. D.R. Horton, 3M rise; Merck, Centene fall 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z “Tree rings are the bar codes of climate,” Dr. Williams said as he entered a room stacked high with polished tree cores. The Lab That Discovered Global Warming Has Good News and Bad News 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z “I have a green bar code, which means I'm healthy,” she said. Small pleasures, deep sorrow: Life after coronavirus lockdown in Wuhan 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z China’s measures have included drones and digital bar codes on mobile apps that reveal a person’s health status. Coronavirus is testing the limits of Russia’s surveillance state 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z The store will then bill the credit card once the person or group leaves the store - no bar code scans or checkout lines necessary. Amazon launches business selling automated checkout to retailers 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Some of the most popular such devices, from Election Systems & Software and Dominion Voting Systems, register votes in bar codes that the human eye can’t decipher. Reliability of pricey new voting machines questioned 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Even on machines that do not use bar codes, voters may not notice if a hack or programming error mangled their choices. Reliability of pricey new voting machines questioned 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z She fears that if she spends time out and about she might unwittingly cross paths with someone who is sick, changing her “health bar code” status because she could have been exposed. Small pleasures, deep sorrow: Life after coronavirus lockdown in Wuhan 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z For one, the ExpressVote XL counts votes by counting machine-printed bar codes on paper, a format that is neither readable nor verifiable by an individual voter, they say. Judge hears arguments over Philadelphia’s voting machines 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z They also cite trust issues because the scanners count votes that are recorded as bar codes and aren’t readable by humans. Georgia ships last of 30,000 voting machines for March debut 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Even on machines that don’t use bar codes, voters may not notice if a hack or programming error mangles their choices. Reliability of pricey new voting machines questioned 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z He was shuttled to the side where a woman took his temperature with a device shaped like a bar code scanner. Fever alarms, paranoia as masked passengers fly from China 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z But people will be closely monitored, their movements tracked by an app that assigns a “health bar code.” Small pleasures, deep sorrow: Life after coronavirus lockdown in Wuhan 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z The lab is affixing each with a bar code, so that researchers can check out samples. The Past and the Future of the Earth’s Oldest Trees 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Employees appeared less concerned about the security — they handle expensive items every day without losing them — than with the process: scanning bar codes, packing boxes and loading carts. How Tiffany Moved 114,000 Gems Without Getting Robbed 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Scouring parking lots and garages for out-of-state license plates and scoping out windshields for bar codes indicating a rental car was their MO. Bay Area car burglars travel down the coast to snatch belongings from Los Angeles tourists, police say 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z File under the annals of technology: George Laurer, the man who developed the bar code, could not believe how ubiquitous it became, a Times obituary of the inventor reported. The Week in Tech: Countdown to the California Consumer Privacy Act 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z For one, the ExpressVote XL counts votes by counting machine-printed bar codes on paper, a format that is neither readable nor verifiable by an individual voter, they wrote in court papers. Pennsylvania defends voting machines blamed in undercount 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z The result, a zebralike pattern of vertical black lines, became the basis for the modern bar code — the Universal Product Code — which shook up everything from retail to air travel, marathon races to medical devices. George Laurer, an inventor of the modern bar code, dies at 94 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z The bar code led to fewer pricing errors and allowed retailers to keep better account of their inventory. George Laurer, inventor of ubiquitous UPC, dies at 94 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Fashion is retrofitted: Chevette, a bike messenger, wears a vintage horsehide motorcycle jacket with bar codes affixed to its lapels. How William Gibson Keeps His Science Fiction Real 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Microchip implants are essentially cylindrical bar codes that, when scanned, transmit a unique signal through a layer of skin. The rise of microchipping: are we ready for technology to get under the skin? 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z “RFID is a more cost-efficient method to achieve the industry’s target of 100% bag tracking than using existing bar code technology,” the trade group said in a statement. Luggage tracking apps aren't 100% accurate. People are the weak link 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z The microwave also works with the GE Appliances Kitchen App, which allows you to scan the bar code on a frozen meal and the microwave automatically sets to the correct cooking time and power level. How to create the hands-free, high-security home of your dreams | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z He later produced a patent for one of the first hand-held scanners for reading bar codes, according to an obituary provided by the funeral home. George Laurer, inventor of ubiquitous UPC, dies at 94 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z “There is no way that they know that the information in the bar code is indicative of the votes that have been cast.” Why a local showdown over voting technology in N.C. is a harbinger for elections across the U.S. 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z The devices will record voters’ fingerprints and photos, and also scan bar codes on registration stickers affixed to national ID cards, known as tazkera. Afghanistan Presidential Vote Presses On Despite Concerns About Legitimacy 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z A human with a scanning device must scan each bar code when the luggage is loaded or unloaded on a plane. Luggage tracking apps aren't 100% accurate. People are the weak link 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Its ex-CEO cited the unreadable bar code rate, which Maryland officials confirmed. Is a nationally widespread new voting system ready for the 2020 elections? 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Election security advocates raised concerns about the equipment marketed by Omaha, Nebraska-based Election Systems & Software because while it prints a paper ballot for voters to check, what tabulating machines actually read are undecipherable bar codes. North Carolina hearing set to consider voting machines 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z It correlated the location of ink marks to a candidate’s place on the page, or read bar codes of those same coordinates to assign and count votes. Why a local showdown over voting technology in N.C. is a harbinger for elections across the U.S. 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z Equipment marketed by Omaha, Nebraska-based Election Systems & Software also prints a paper copy allowing voters to confirm their choices, but what tabulating machines actually read off the ballot are bar codes. North Carolina delays mandating readable election ballots 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Luggage tags with bar codes must be scanned manually. Luggage tracking apps aren't 100% accurate. People are the weak link 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z At Maryland’s State Board of Elections, a top official confirmed that “the image itself was the problem,” referring to the bar code recorded by ES&S’s scanner. Is a nationally widespread new voting system ready for the 2020 elections? 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z He also mentioned that players have access to an app that allows them to scan bar codes for either a green, yellow or red reaction on what to use or avoid. Titans tackle plans to appeal, resigned to missing 4 games 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z These records take two forms: an already filled-in regular ballot, or a smaller card with bar codes referring to the voter’s choices and text below listing their votes. Why a local showdown over voting technology in N.C. is a harbinger for elections across the U.S. 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z Using a smartphone, guests scan a bar code to unlock X-ray and technicolor filters that are exclusive and unique to the space. 'Louis Vuitton X' exhibition: 9 things to know before you check it out 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z American and United use luggage tags, emblazoned with a bar code to track the bags. Luggage tracking apps aren't 100% accurate. People are the weak link 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Once the voter is finished, the summary card goes into a second machine, a scanner, which reads the bar codes to tabulate votes. Is a nationally widespread new voting system ready for the 2020 elections? 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z When the package arrives at the store, customers will be emailed a bar code, which they’ll scan in store to get their package. Amazon expands in-store Counter pickup service to the US, starting with Rite Aid 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z The state’s oldest vendor, Election Systems & Software, or ES&S, promoted its “Express Vote” system built around BMD-producing ballot summary cards with bar codes and text of a voter’s choices. Why a local showdown over voting technology in N.C. is a harbinger for elections across the U.S. 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z Encased in white plastic sleeves marked with bar codes, these samples are routed to various rooms for an array of scientific procedures. Secret lab watches for nuclear explosions worldwide 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z Delta Air Lines became the first major carrier to offer a luggage tracking app in 2011, initially using a luggage tag with bar code that corresponds to a passenger’s travel itinerary. Luggage tracking apps aren't 100% accurate. People are the weak link 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z However, after that the ID is entered in that school’s database and folks check in by letting a scanner look at their ID’s bar code. Tennessee editorial roundup 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z “They become almost like a bar code,” he says. A Geological "Orrery" Could Reveal Planetary Dynamics in Deep Time 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z These bar codes link the berries to the picker, the time of day they were picked, and where on the farm they came from. The Age of Robot Farmers 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Smith did not know that the bar code on an Angels paper ticket is invalidated as soon as the ticket is forwarded electronically. Angels fans get first look at stadium's paperless ticket policy 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z “This is their bar code that says, ‘This is me,’” said Dr. Long. These Mice Sing to One Another — Politely 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Mexican authorities provide armbands with bar codes to those who register. New Caravan Grows as Mexico Eases Passage 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z After the voter reviews the card, it is returned to the machine, which records the information symbolized by the bar code. How Voting-Machine Lobbyists Undermine the Democratic Process 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z You roll through the aisles and point it at the bar codes of your Oreos and extra-virgin olive oil. Perspective | Humans are dumb. That’s why I want robots at my supermarket. 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z You still can get a paper ticket to an Angels game, with a bar code that is scanned at the gate. Angels fans get first look at stadium's paperless ticket policy 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z The ballots were not postmarked but carry a postal bar code that confirms they were mailed by the state-mandated deadline. Iowa judge hears arguments in Iowa House race ballot dispute 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z It figures in a wide range of modern devices, from CT scans to bar codes, to laser-guided missiles, cellphone networks and more. Teaming Up to Get Workers Ready for Technology of the Future 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Once a vote is cast on the touch screen, the machine prints out a card that summarizes the voter’s choice, in both plain English and in the form of a bar code. How Voting-Machine Lobbyists Undermine the Democratic Process 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z I should be able to stroll — stroll! — to the Scan It lane, scan my final bar code, insert my credit card, tear off my receipt and be on my way. Perspective | Humans are dumb. That’s why I want robots at my supermarket. 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z You still can get an electronic ticket delivered to your smartphone, also with a bar code that is scanned at the gate. Angels fans get first look at stadium's paperless ticket policy 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z State and county election officials say Iowa law doesn’t allow postal bar codes to be used to authenticate ballots but a judge ordered them scanned. Postal scan shows 29 ballots timely mailed in House race 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z That’s because a bar code on the envelope that gets scanned at the post office contains the right information. Mail-in ballots in Atlantic County feature wrong zip code 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Nunes showed her how to scan its bar code at a nearby monitor before dropping it into a bin beneath a marble countertop. Rent the Runway Wants to Lend You Your Look 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Instead, industry titans like ES&S are pushing less transparent digital technologies, such as printed bar codes summarizing a voter’s choices, instead of easily understood images of real ballots. Maryland is the cutting edge in running trustworthy elections 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z What you cannot do any more is get an electronic ticket, print it at home, and show the printed bar code at the gate. Angels fans get first look at stadium's paperless ticket policy 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z “It’s a huge innovation for people trapped today at a shipping station with a keyboard or bar code scanner,” said Katie May, chief executive of ShippingEasy. Alexa Heads to the Warehouse 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z The robots scan the bar code, then stow items in cubbies corresponding to individual orders. From Reindeer to Robots, Automation Set to Deliver This Holiday Season 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z The technique works by tagging cells with genetic “bar codes.” "Bar Codes" Could Trace Errant Brain Wiring in Autism and Schizophrenia 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Instead, it’s pushing new products where voters’ choices are printed in bar codes and other opaque formats like QVC codes for verification. Maryland is the cutting edge in running trustworthy elections 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z He walked up to the box office, bought a paper ticket, then went a few steps to his right and discovered the scanners would not recognize the bar code on his ticket. Angels fans get first look at stadium's paperless ticket policy 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Right now, RightHand is leaning on systems that scan the bar code attached to each item. The Week in Tech: The Robots Aren’t as Human as They Seem 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z My friend and I were stopped at the venue's security gate when our bar codes wouldn't scan. I got scammed buying tickets off Craigslist. Here’s how to stop it from happening to you. 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z The cells also create a protein that binds to these RNA bar codes and drags them the length of each neuron’s output wire, or axon. "Bar Codes" Could Trace Errant Brain Wiring in Autism and Schizophrenia 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Initially, lasers were a demonstration of a property in physics; they weren’t invented with applications like laser tag or CD drives or bar code readers in mind. How lasers became synonymous with cool 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z “The discount is only good for season ticket members who attend and use their bar code,” Bye said. Redskins take new steps to upgrade FedEx Field experience — and limit visiting fans 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Identifying items without bar codes is harder still. The Week in Tech: The Robots Aren’t as Human as They Seem 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Riders, who must scan in their driver’s license, unlock one by scanning a bar code for an initial charge of $1. Cities grappling with how to deal with electric scooters 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z To redeem the discount at the checkout counter, you open the Whole Foods app on your smartphone and scan a bar code. The Week in Tech: Amazon Continues Its Quest for World Domination 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Later it helped to set up NASA, and helped to invent the Universal Product Code — the bar code. How McKinsey Lost Its Way in South Africa 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Bye noted that the bar code for season tickets will be altered when they’re resold on the secondary market and the buyer will not be eligible for the season ticket member discount on concessions. Redskins take new steps to upgrade FedEx Field experience — and limit visiting fans 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z One issue was caused by a bar code imaging problem where the processing system didn’t recognize the county of residence on some tax returns. State finds $21M in undistributed Indiana local tax money 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z But the Comic Novel flattens comedy into the bar code of “the joke” – a strip of easy-to-swipe predictability. Has fiction lost its sense of humour? 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z The other day, I scanned the bar code at Whole Foods and shaved a dollar off my $56 grocery bill. The Week in Tech: Amazon Continues Its Quest for World Domination 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z At its older warehouses, Ocado sends crates of grocery products and boxes for customers labeled with bar codes to enable sorting by the company’s software. Kroger Makes Bold Push to Boost Online Shopping 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z And beef products, identified by bar codes and lot numbers, are easier to trace than produce. Romaine Riddle: Why the Toxic Outbreak Eludes Food Investigators 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Then they will scan the bar code on the back to run a criminal background check that lasts no more than 30 seconds. Peoria nightclub does criminal background checks on patrons 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z That person then types into his or her phone what he or she will agree to, and a bar code is generated. Saying OK to Sex? There’s an App for That 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Every item or box of documents receives a bar code and is stored not by subject, but by size. New Wisconsin archives and preservation facility begins fill 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z They collect bar codes and turn them into cash. Nebraska church hopes to continue assisting food pantry 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z This protein is engineered to bind to the RNA bar code so that the tag, too, is dragged along the axon. "Bar Codes" Could Map Errant Brain Wiring in Autism and Schizophrenia 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z A spokesman for the United States Postal Service said census mailings in 2020 will carry bar codes that should route them to the right entrances in the right buildings. Preparing for the 2020 Census, One Address at a Time 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z The two people then hold their phones together and the app captures the bar code and makes sure that what was requested matches what was granted. Saying OK to Sex? There’s an App for That 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Instead, staff entered the categorized items into the computer system and scanned the bar code on each item for checkouts. Through all the technology, reading remains libraries’ focus 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z “Right now, you can get a bar code so you know where your package is to guarantee delivery,” Stein said. Audit shows N Carolina has 15K untested sexual assault kits 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z “Right now, you can get a bar code so you know where your package is to guarantee delivery,” Stein said. Audit shows N Carolina has 15K untested sexual assault kits 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z But note that when I say both human and computer readable, I am NOT saying human text and a computer bar code or QR type code. State Officials Say They Are Told Too Little About Election Threats 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z Attached is a bar code identifying the patient. Doctor said it was cancer, it wasn’t, but news came too late 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Some apps surface product information when an item’s bar code is scanned with the camera. Do’s and don’ts when using shopping apps 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Tovala provides a steam oven and delivers ready-to-cook meals, and the customer scans a bar code with a smart phone to cook the meal. Tyson invests in smart-oven startup in move beyond meat market 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z "I saw bar codes at the back of my victim's neck that were sending messages to me telling me to poison her." Calls for better treatment for personality disorder 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z A transaction requires a quick scan of a merchant’s bar code or a few taps on a smartphone, rivaling Apple Pay or Venmo in simplicity. India Clings to Cash, Even as Tech Firms Push Digital Money 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z That same bar code is used to identify the biopsy. Doctor said it was cancer, it wasn’t, but news came too late 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Certain garages will allow drivers to scan the app’s bar code, using their phones, to open the gate. The Technological Race to Find You a Place to Park 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Tovala provides a steam oven and delivers ready-to-cook meals, and the customer scans a bar code with a smart phone to cook the meal. Tyson invests in smart-oven startup in move beyond meat market 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z A federal labeling effort ended last year with a compromise that has yet to be implemented by the FDA — embedding GMO information in bar codes on food products. Milk, salads, kitty litter, condoms: 'Non-GMO' labels sow confusion – LA Times 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z The process can be completed at “express” lanes in a store by scanning a bar code and handing over the item, eliminating the need to wait in lines. Carl’s Jr. launches tweet campaign to lure Amazon to purchase it 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Around 10,000 people now have laminated ID cards with their photographs, fingerprints and a bar code. ‘Too many people’: Refugee influx worries Bangladesh town 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Many tally forms lacked no security bar codes, stamps or signatures. After one failed election, can Kenyans come together to make the redo succeed? 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z However, the system is often labour intensive and sometimes tags get chewed up and bar codes become unreadable. Less lost luggage at the airport 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Odinga’s lawyers Monday charged that the original voting results forms were replaced with forms lacking security features such as a bar codes, watermarks and stamps. Kenya’s opposition leader challenges polls in Supreme Court 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z The “bar codes” allow the scientists to see which genes are active in each cell. A Speedier Way to Catalog Human Cells (All 37 Trillion of Them) 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z I scanned a bar code on the phone's screen at a scanner located on a bank of lockers, and one of the lockers popped open with my order inside. Perspective | What it’s like to shop in Amazon’s version of the convenience store 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Amazon employees in a back room then load orders into lockers within two minutes, and customers receive bar codes to access them. Amazon opens 'Instant Pickup' points in U.S. brick-and-mortar push 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z American Airlines’ system relies on bar codes that are printed on each bag label. American Airlines will alert passengers when bags get lost 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z The registrants run—or walk—the course, scan their bar code with a volunteer at... Parkrun Lovers Ask: Why Pay to Run a 5K? 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z It is sent directly to Strand with a bar code identifying the patient. The Lab Says It’s Cancer. But Sometimes the Lab Is Wrong. 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z It’s not hard to teach a machine to do routine tasks like scanning bar codes, stocking shelves or dunking fries in oil. Amazon’s Move Signals End of Line for Many Cashiers 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Amazon employees in a back room then load orders into lockers within two minutes, and customers receive bar codes to access them. Amazon opens 'Instant Pickup' points in U.S. brick-and-mortar push 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z To keep track of the bags, the bar codes are scanned at several points in the loading and transportation process. American Airlines will alert passengers when bags get lost 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Customers get green plastic bags from their BottleDrop site, and the bags have a bar code for account identification. Albany redemption center sees surge of containers 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z That bar code is also used to label the patient’s biopsy. The Lab Says It’s Cancer. But Sometimes the Lab Is Wrong. 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z “It’s sort of like a bar code,” said Sokurenko, a professor of microbiology at the University of Washington. Seattle health startup speeds up lab tests to improve use of antibiotics 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Customers would show a personalized Amazon Cash bar code to a cashier at a CVS Pharmacy, Speedway or other participating store. Amazon allows customers to add cash to their account at brick-and-mortar retailers 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Tracking goods in the modern age of bar codes, scanners and computers is a comparative breeze. Monster warehouse planned for Inland Empire amid e-commerce boom 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z “Industries have been doing this for a long time,” he observes, with bar codes making traceability of products easy and cheap. Harvesting sharks could be key to saving them 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z The second half of the bar code on the back of the label says 20109. Evanger’s recalls canned dog food after deadly drug found; Washington pet dies 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z DETAILS: Clear acrylic Hanukkah menorahs in a pyramid design Model number 240-14-0169 and bar code can be found on a round white label on the side of the menorah. Recalls this week: playground slides, windows, gift boxes 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z When you get to the register to pay, just show the app; there’s a bar code the cashier will scan to apply the discounts. Holiday shopping? Bring these 4 money-saving apps with you 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z A worker runs a gadget over a fish just after it’s pulled from the boat, giving it a bar code that creates a permanent record of where it was caught. Tech solutions to tackle overfishing, labor abuse at sea 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z The envelope and its bar code are being examined by federal agents. Philadelphia explosion victim identified; listed as stable 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Now, the library uses a bar code system rather than stamp cards to keep records. Small-town libraries in western Illinois update services 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z Most airlines currently print bar codes on luggage tags. Lost luggage could be a thing of the past with RFID tags, study says 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z You grab that box of Huggies, and scan the bar code: On the phone’s screen, up pops a little creature that identifies the parent company, Kimberly-Clark. Picking a Portfolio With Pokéballs 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Instead of doing laborious, costly bacterial cultures, new techniques allow for just a minute amount of bacteria to create what are essentially genetic bar codes of various organisms and their components. Does gum disease have a link to cancer, dementia, stroke? 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z That is why the airline industry and some airport managers are intent on improving the tracking rate by looking beyond the 30-year-old baggage bar code. Chip Technology Keeps Checked Luggage in Check 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z Harrelson had come to this restaurant to meet with the creators of an app that scans product bar codes for harmful chemicals. Toronto film festival 2016: Woody Harrelson takes on 'LBJ,' with plenty of the actor's brand of comedy 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z Ms. Quinlan, who travels to health and technology conferences arguing for a better system, has had a large QR code — a type of bar code to store and track data — tattooed on her sternum. Release Your Medical Records? First, You Must Collect Them 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z The department also updated to a bar code tracking system and installed security cameras in the evidence room, which is now subject to unscheduled audits, she said. Former employee charged with stealing $51,500 from Bothell police evidence room 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z He wears a paper bracelet with a bar code, scanned each time he reenters the building. What’s so important about LSU football. (What’s so important about LSU football?) 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z The airline is spending $50 million on the necessary scanners, printers and radio tags, which also use bar codes and look little different from conventional bar-code tags. Chip Technology Keeps Checked Luggage in Check 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z If a Delta passenger connects onto a flight with a Delta partner such as Air France, the traditional bar code tag takes over for the final leg of the journey. How Delta is trying to fix the problem of lost and delayed luggage 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z I scanned the bar code on my Milton’s Gluten-Free Baked Crackers. Ready to get serious about your diet? Here are six great weight loss apps 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z The codes contain data both horizontally and vertically, packing in more information than a linear bar code. Smartphone Codes on Food Labels Face Skepticism 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z However, at the main Olympic stadium on Tuesday, an X-ray machine to scan visitors was not connected and there was no bar code scanner to check Olympic accreditation. Brazil to deploy military to tourist sites, stadium security lax 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z She allegedly scratched the bar code off an instant ticket and determined it was a top prize winner after scanning it. Retailer among 3 charged in theft of $250,000 lottery ticket 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z But reading each bar code with a handheld scanner is time consuming. How Delta is trying to fix the problem of lost and delayed luggage 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z There is no name attached to the kit — just the bar code and seven-digit ID number. A less glamorous side of Olympic life: Peeing in a cup under watchful eyes 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z Gliding down the middle of an aisle at a leisurely pace, it can recognize bar codes on shelves, and it uses a laser to detect which items are out of stock. Artificial Intelligence Swarms Silicon Valley on Wings and Wheels 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z Officials say the features include laser perforation and bar codes to scare off fraudulent users. Utah drivers’ licenses getting security boost 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z There's also no Firefly technology for scanning bar codes, business cards and various products, though a lower-tech cousin called Flow is available. After Fire flop, Amazon unveils phones with its apps, ads 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z There’s also no Firefly technology for scanning bar codes, business cards and various products, though a lower-tech cousin called Flow is available. After Fire flop, Amazon returns with special edition phones 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Prosecutors say Prucha printed bar code stickers and placed them on store items that would ring up at lower prices. Iowa man gets 70 years for bar code scheme, child porn 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Scanning microbial landscapes produces thousands of bar codes, but it's largely unknown what they correspond to; they haven't been annotated. The man who can map the chemicals all over your body 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z When Mr. Brown released his video accusing Whole Foods of frosting the slur, the bar code is on the side of the box, indicating tampering after the cake was purchased. Hate crime accusations often receive little skepticism from media 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z The system uses image-recognition software, and sometimes a bar code stuck on equipment, to determine what the piece of kit is. Here’s looking at you 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z He likened the DNA sequence to a bar code that uniquely identifies the samples and how they interrelate. Start-Up Plans 3-D Visualizations of Pot Strains, Using Genetic Data 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z High-risk medical devices already include unique identifiers and bar codes similar to those on drug packaging and suitable for tracking. Why Medical Devices Aren’t Safer 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Dorrestein uses the analogy of a bar code — mass spectrometry creates a unique identifier for each chemical in a sample. The man who can map the chemicals all over your body 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z The grocery released video footage showing Mr. Brown at the checkout, where an employee scans the bar code on the top of the cake box. Hate crime accusations often receive little skepticism from media 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z There, each page is scanned, assigned a bar code and a number, and stored underground. Exposing Assad’s War Crimes 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Reaching a chatbot can be as simple as clicking a link in an online ad or scanning a boxy bar code with a smartphone camera. Why you might soon text robots as often as your friends 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z You may be on a first-name basis with grocery-store checkout clerks, chatting and exchanging pleasantries as your grocery bar codes are scanned. Does a grocery store have to be just a nondescript box? 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z The app asks to scan students’ driver’s license bar codes in order to admit them to the over-17 message board. After School app displays student nudity, bullying 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z To more quickly find the problems, Congress passed a law in 2007 requiring that each device get a unique number, like a bar code, that would correspond to the specific brand and model. Why it took years for the FDA to warn about infections tied to medical scopes 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z By the end of this year, the agency said, it hopes to gain access to 25 million electronic patient records containing bar codes on the devices used. Lawmakers seek ways to reduce health threat of tainted medical devices 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z A bar code links to YouTube footage that claims to show police raids on the camp earlier in January. Banksy's London 'Les Mis' mural attacks conditions in Calais camp 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z He will joke that he needs bar codes and GPS to find the titles he's looking for amid his cluttered inventory, but this request is easy. Not bound by history, L.A.'s Caravan Book Store continues to turn pages 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z It is based on QR-code technology, which is pretty similar to bar code scanning in retail stores. Farhad and Mike’s Week in Tech: Tempering Walmart’s Digital Ambitions 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z “It will enable consumers to get easy and instantaneous access to detailed product information by scanning a bar code or doing an online search to reach the Smart Label landing page.” Food Companies to Add Scan Codes With More Product Details 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Part of that proposal, putting bar codes on every instrument for the first time, is already being phased in over the next few years. Lawmakers seek ways to reduce health threat of tainted medical devices 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z Looking at regions of the genome called bar code regions, the company identifies traces of animal species in food samples, including those that are not supposed to be there. No, Hot Dogs Do Not Contain Human Meat 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z For instance, Buycott.com offers an app that enables you to scan a product's bar code with your phone and pull up information on the brand. What's the Cost of Following Your Conscience? 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z High-tech voting cards with bar codes are being used to ensure against fraud. Jailed Ex-President Lingers as a Force in Ivorian Vote 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z They have bar codes to match to the screen; the idea is that you open them and smell the tea leaves inside. American Tea Room opens a swank shop downtown, with tea vats, booze and butter tea 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z In Sacramento, each item in the Library of Things bears a bar code, since the Dewey Decimal System was not intended for sewing machines or ukuleles. These Public Libraries Are for Snowshoes and Ukuleles 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Greg found a better manufacturer, but then lost out on a retail distribution deal because he messed up the bar code. Would you pay $10 for a sleep mask full of shredded U.S. cash? 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Christie did not say specifically how a system would track people the same way packages are tracked by FedEx, which scans a bar code on the package at each step of its delivery. Christie Proposes Tracking Immigrants the Way FedEx Tracks Packages 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z Vendors must fill out a form detailing their trucks and drivers, who are then vetted, approved and given a bar code and specific directions to an inspection point outside the tennis center. A City Rises in Queens for the U.S. Open 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Last year, Lab126 released a flurry of 10 devices, including a television set-top box, the Echo and a wand for scanning bar codes at home. Amazon Curtails Development of Consumer Devices 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z One example he raised was the way military laser research led to advances in later surgery and the creation of bar codes and DVDs. Cloud of sequestration looms over D.C. region 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z Named for the bar code branded on the back of his head, Agent 47 is stoic, expressionless and amazingly efficient at wielding multiple firearms and using everyday objects as murder weapons. Review: ‘Hitman: Agent 47’ a macho shoot-em-up short on plot 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z He turned toward the trunk, revealing a large tattoo of a bar code on the back of his head. The Making of a President 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z "Zebra is the bar code company, making the vertical bars that enable companies to track each item in its supply chain," Conner says. Hot or Not? The Prospects of 8 High-Profile Stocks 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z She examined a dozen different sections of mud spanning the history of the core, and successfully retrieved perch DNA that almost perfectly matched the GenBank bar code in every one of them. The One About the Invading Perch Turns Out to Be a Fish Tale 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z If it’s croutons, for example, she’ll pull up to the crouton shelf, collect the cases she needs, scan their bar codes, and drive on. Food Warehouse Lightens the Load to Attract Workers 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Detailed daily food diaries tracked by government researchers, data from food bar codes and estimates of food production all show reductions in the calories consumed by the average American since the early 2000s. Americans Are Finally Eating Less 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z One way we achieve that is the tube with the sample in it only has a bar code associated with it,” says Timothy O’Leary, the VA’s chief research and development officer. Veteran Genome Project Serves as Early Test Bed for Customized Care 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z For Heston, there was added meaning to the souvenirs, since they were actual tickets and not just computer printouts with a bar code. As Bar Codes Replace Tickets, Something Is Lost Before the First Pitch 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The tags display bar codes like a traditional tag, allowing them to work with existing infrastructure. The Next Frontier in Airline Baggage: Digital Bag Tags 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Teams want fans to bring smart phones to the ballpark, not just to scan a bar code in place of a ticket, but to enhance the nine innings. MLB needs to protect fans from injury at ballparks 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z The first numbers on a product’s international bar code indicate where it was registered, though it does not always coincide with where the product was manufactured. High Inflation Exacerbates Ukraine’s Troubled Situation 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Second, competition from upstarts like OpenLabel, which builds on Yelp’s model, creating “consumer bar codes” for every product. What's Yelp's Problem?Its Business Model 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Of course, not all bar codes are created equal. As Bar Codes Replace Tickets, Something Is Lost Before the First Pitch 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z So far, Hebert’s project has logged bar codes corresponding to about a hundred and fifty thousand known animals and about sixty thousand known plants. How Not to Test a Dietary Supplement 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z In an interesting parallel to tracking technology assets through an organization, the Army was struggling to read bar codes on unpacked parachutes, and were looking for something better. NetAppVoice: GIS: Mapping Makes Asset Management Awesome 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Everyone was reading bar codes now, she said. High Inflation Exacerbates Ukraine’s Troubled Situation 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z In the 1980s and ’90s, retailers invested in bar code scanning systems and thought the systems gave them a grip on inventory. Meet Kevin Ashton, Father of the Internet of Things 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z The app would store a resident’s personal information – whatever is already on the physical licenses – but also include a scannable bar code. One State Wants To Let You Carry Your Drivers License On Your Phone 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z It's time that a new ID system be created, using state-of-the-art technologies such as bar codes or so-called QR codes. Wall Street's reaction to Anthem data breach: ho-hum 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Initiated in 2003 by geneticist Paul Hebert at the University of Guelph in Ontario, it offers a global online database of DNA labels, akin to the bar codes on food packaging, for different species. Quick DNA Scans Could Ensure Food Is Safe to Eat 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z At the grocery store, she flipped over a package of crackers and pointed to the beginning of the bar code. High Inflation Exacerbates Ukraine’s Troubled Situation 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z But bar codes couldn’t relay much about a product’s location. Meet Kevin Ashton, Father of the Internet of Things 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z Using polymerase chain reactions to snip off strands of DNA, they obtain what is essentially a unique bar code for each individual species. Genetic Flotsam Offers Clues to Ocean Biodiversity 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z But that next summer the program gave me a different placement at the Bobst Library at N.Y.U. in the heart of Greenwich Village, placing bar codes in books. Losing Mobility and Gaining a Work Life 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Lowry peeled a bar code off the original evidence bag, put it on the new bag and then sealed the bag with heat. FBI files tell how addicted agent was able to get the drugs 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Even more surprising, perhaps, is that the Starbucks approach employs unsophisticated technology: a bar code displayed on the mobile phone screen that a small scanner at the cash register can read. Three Customer Loyalty Lessons From Coffee Companies. Only One Is Good. 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z “This illusion of perfect information created by the bar code was just way off,” Ashton says. Meet Kevin Ashton, Father of the Internet of Things 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z People sometimes tell her the drawings look like bar codes. Columbia artist paints the music she hears 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z Spokesmen for the Iowa State Patrol and Des Moines Police Department told The Des Moines Register that the device police would use to scan the app’s bar code is currently mounted inside the officer’s car. Make Way for Virtual Driver’s Licenses Like physical driver’s licenses, the virtual licenses would also include a unique bar code that the police could scan during a traffic stop to verify the information with the Department of Transportation. Iowa Pursues a Virtual Driver's License App 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z “There are no markings or bar codes that would indicate when it was turned over to the Postal Service,” he said. Wisconsin man gets father’s package from 1964 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Efficient ports create wealth and jobs, even with bar codes. All we want is loaded ships in West Coast ports 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z She was logged in not as herself but as a “bar code,” a sequence of vertical lines that she’d chosen as an alter ego, in order to practice anonymously. The Rise of the Professional Cyber Athlete 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z The state announced earlier this month that it is developing a mobile app that would contain all of the personal information found on plastic licenses, including a scannable bar code. Make Way for Virtual Driver’s Licenses Another Amazon gadget, the Dash, allows Amazon Fresh members to scan bar codes and also speak voice commands to add items to their shopping lists. Amazon Unveils a Listening, Talking, Music-Playing Speaker for Your Home 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z It allows you to scan a bar code or search items to find the best price online or at a particular store. As the holiday shopping season approaches, learn to spend wisely Think about the humble bar code, those odd thick-and-thin lines you see on just about everything you buy. All we want is loaded ships in West Coast ports 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z Many élite players use them: the first several players atop the ladder’s rankings were all bar codes. The Rise of the Professional Cyber Athlete 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Large cartons of, say, shoes or peacoats, are tagged with bar codes and sent along overhead conveyor belts that loop around like highway overpasses. For Macy’s, a Makeover on 34th Street 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z It relies on QR codes — two dimensional bar codes — scanned in from a phone to process a payment. Small Businesses Assess Their Apple Pay Options 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z It contains a display that will show text messages from a cellphone, Facebook alerts and even bar codes that allow people to pay for coffee at a Starbucks from their wrists. Microsoft Jumps Into the Growing Market for Wearable Fitness Technology 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Then he set up a company, Tessemae’s All Natural, and developed a bar code. Tessemae’s salad dressing hits Whole Foods, Safeway after humble start at family parties “The consumer doesn’t care if it’s N.F.C. or a bar code. They just want to get through the line quickly and easily.” Apple’s Ambitious Bet Beyond the Devices 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Key pieces: Pleated full skirts and simply structured dresses graffitied with bold strokes, embroideries, appliqués, even bar codes. New York Fashion Week: At Donna Karan, big hats, bra tops, brushstrokes 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z There are two ways to spend less using this app: Scan a bar code on a product you are interested in purchasing, and the app will provide you with real-time price updates. 10 Smart Money-Saving Tips for Time-Strapped People 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Finding out where your favorite brands lie on the political spectrum is now as easy as scanning bar codes with your iPhone. Smartphone app reveals the politics in your shopping cart 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z The app allows students to scan the bar code on books and journals or copy and paste a URL to get citations in various styles, including Harvard, American Psychological Association and Chicago style. 5 Must-Download Apps for College Students 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Cole and her staff, along with dozens of surveillance cameras, keep the items organized by bar codes. Police property room has the goods—lots of them 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z Broadly this will assess the physical characteristics of the ballot boxes, the bar codes and seals to check it has not been tampered with. Questions remain ahead of Afghan election audit 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Nurses also use their phones to scan bar codes on patient medication to ensure that the right medication is being administered to the right person, Halamka said. At one hospital, iPhones, iPads and Google Glass become key medical tools The process is simple: Users scan a bar code using their phone's camera, and within seconds data are displayed on the screen. Smartphone app reveals the politics in your shopping cart 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Wireless scanners and bar codes enable inventory management to be digitised. The flow of things 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z This produces a precision beam, ideal for reading the tiny markings on CDs and DVDs, scanning bar codes at supermarket checkouts and making the minuscule cuts necessary in eye surgery. Developments in Quantum Physics Are About to Transform Our Daily Lives Every plant taller than 8 inches must be assigned a bar code and a 16-digit identifier for the state’s tracking system. Before pot yield of their dreams, constant care for fickle plants 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Secretary Vilsack is probably right to suggest that the future of labeling and transparency for food products is in some form of a bar code scanner. Technology as a Path to Product Transparency 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Still in the testing phase, the app has some glitches that occasionally misread the bar code or match to the wrong company. Smartphone app reveals the politics in your shopping cart 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z David Ropeik, the risk communication consultant who recently pressed big food companies to embrace GMO labeling, wrote that he likes the idea, but doubts a bar code approach will satisfy critics of bio-engineered crops: The Agriculture Secretary Sees a Smart (Phone) Solution to GMO Labeling Fight 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z The feature will also let you snap bar codes, email addresses, phone numbers and more. A closer look at Amazon’s new Fire smartphone 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Among the phone’s features is one called Firefly, which photographs bar codes on products and assembles them into a shopping list. Amazon Introduces Fire Phone 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z We are also exploring how to bring our data to consumers everywhere via a bar code scanner. Technology as a Path to Product Transparency 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z And, others have small bar codes etched into them that people can scan with their smartphone and get information about the person on the Web. Gravestone Girls tell stories from Mass. graves 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z Try scanning more than 20 bar codes with your smart phone. Why Did Amazon Build A Separate Device Dash When A Simple Mobile App Could've Achieved The Same Functionality? 2014-05-13T16:19:00Z Under the terms of the deal, Zebra, whose technology helps companies to track products in the supply chain, will buy the Motorola Solutions unit that manufacturers everything from bar code scanners to two-way radios. DealBook: Motorola Solutions’ Enterprise Business Sold for $3.5 Billion 2014-04-15T11:25:17Z One clerk slapped bar code stickers on the packets used to track them. New York Courts Meet Elusive Goal: From Arrest to Arraignment in Under 24 Hours 2014-03-19T17:11:11Z These payments are usually made by scanning a bar code with a mobile device. China's CITIC shares suspended 2014-03-14T07:08:53Z No one’s scanning a bar code when they hand over a bag of coke, and criminal enterprises don’t fill out economic data surveys. More Pot, Less Cocaine: Sizing Up America’s Illicit Drug Market 2014-03-10T18:27:54Z United might consolidate the two required tickets into one new pass or invalidate the bar code on one of them. FedEx Field to host Spain-El Salvador friendly as part of twinbill with D.C. United-Columbus 2014-03-01T01:25:46Z “Within a few years, I expect to be able to put my product on a supermarket shelf with a bar code.” Marijuana’s rising acceptance comes after many failures. Is it now legalization’s time? 2014-02-23T01:35:07Z In any case, Ms. Barth, a teacher, has produced charming back stories for the development of a wide variety of things we take for granted, from M&M’s to Bubble Wrap and bar codes. Bookshelf: Hollywood and the City, Take 2 2014-02-21T23:40:37Z There’s no bar code to scan before the meal and none on the check. Can PayPal Beat Apple, Google, Amazon And Icahn In The Wallet Wars 2014-02-12T11:00:00Z Although it is now 21 pages long instead of 10, the officials noted that considerable space is now taken up by thick bar codes on every page. U.S. citizenship process just got harder, with queries on ties to terror and militias 2014-02-04T21:46:30Z Consumers who use Gyft can take a picture of the gift card and the bar code to digitize the information, which is uploaded to the Gyft platform. Mobile apps let consumers digitize receipts, gift cards 2013-12-21T02:28:28Z And the carton’s short six-digit bar code slyly matches the inmate number of the artist who made the drawing: Michael C. Skakel. As Prisoner, the Artist in Skakel Came Out 2013-12-12T21:32:35Z They all allow consumers to scan a bar code through their phones to generate a list of prices that item is selling for elsewhere. Smartphone apps for last minute pre-shopping 2013-11-27T12:04:06Z It also allows the user to track meals by photo upload, manual entry, or by scanning a label’s bar code for nutritional information. Is Wearable Tech A Good Fit For You? 2013-11-11T23:53:00Z You choose and swipe a product’s bar codes. How To Forever Avoid The Line At Starbucks 2013-09-24T12:45:00Z Once enrolled, a traveler should see the PreCheck certification on the bar code of each boarding pass from a participating airline. On the Road: Growing Pains for PreCheck Airport Security Program 2013-09-09T22:33:55Z A PreCheck indicator will be embedded in the bar code of eligible passengers' boarding passes. Midway to get speedier security screening 2013-09-04T23:35:00Z They hired youths to fan out across neighborhoods with young trees, wrapping on cards that say “adopt me” and bar codes that can be scanned with a smartphone for information. District’s volunteer tree keepers battle nature and neighbors to help city grow its canopy 2013-07-31T23:11:09Z The bar code can be found on the bottom of the product. Monsters University bottles recalled 2013-07-31T18:56:31Z But the thousands of containers of broth from the meat collected in Flagstaff, where his nonprofit research institute is based, are all neatly packed into freezers there, marked with bar codes to identify them. Tracing Germs Through the Aisles 2013-07-29T19:46:02Z The bar code says it’s high-level waste so that’s what it is, right? Where Has All The Nuke Waste Gone? 2013-06-24T15:30:00Z At the in-person exchange, the buyer takes a photo of the ticket and the company's technology compares the bar code with the seller's photo of the ticket. Ticket Scalpr comes home to Chicago 2013-06-18T13:00:00Z They are stored in vacuum-sealed plastic pouches, with bar codes and identification numbers. City Room: City Discloses New Location of 9/11 Victims’ Remains 2013-05-30T14:32:16Z “Self-checkout lines get clogged as the customers needed to wait for store staff to assist with problems with bar codes, coupons, payment problems and other issues that invariably arise with many transactions.” Tale of Two Supermarkets: Why Fresh & Easy Flopped and Fairway Flies High 2013-04-18T09:45:48Z It’s been very useful, as I can input books either using a bar code scanner, with the ISBN, or manually if they don’t have a bar code or ISBN. Settings tweak restores flow of email 2013-03-23T03:21:16Z So, the bar code says it’s high-level waste. Where Has All The Nuke Waste Gone? 2013-06-24T15:30:00Z This technology also has brilliant possibilities for the world of advertising and branding--in that it can recognize labels, signs, and products without help from a QR or bar code. Check Out These Rad Mobile Tech Companies at SXSW 2013-02-28T13:31:03Z I am not privy to Apple’s thinking on the subject, but my presumption is Apple concluded that most merchants prefer bar codes over NFC. Samsung Imitates Apple Passbook With New Wallet App Without NFC 2013-02-27T19:15:42Z Each and every one of the thousands of pot plants grown in the state must also be labeled with a bar code, so that they can be tracked. 187,000 Pounds of Marijuana Annually? Legal Pot Business to Bloom in Washington 2013-01-08T20:27:30Z While the department now puts bar codes on evidence, it relied on paper records until a few years ago. Hurricane Destroyed Evidence Held by New York Police 2013-01-02T01:27:26Z I also loved My Fitness Pal’s bar code scanner. Home Tech: Devices to Monitor Physical Activity and Food Intake 2012-12-26T23:47:59Z The camera swivels to the back of the man’s neck, revealing a tattooed bar code. Adbusters’ War Against Too Much of Everything 2012-12-22T17:17:52Z It is also likely to come pre-loaded with a bar code scanner, which will point out how much cheaper everything is on Amazon. Gadgets of 2013: the future is upon us 2012-12-16T00:06:03Z Today, five billion products a day are scanned optically using the bar code, or Universal Product Code, or UPC, according to GS1 US, the American arm of the global UPC standards body. Norman Woodland, co-inventor of bar code, dies at 91 2012-12-14T15:08:35Z Over time, laser scanning technology and the advent of the microprocessor made the bar code viable. N. Joseph Woodland, Inventor of the Bar Code, Dies at 91 2012-12-13T14:51:46Z Just hold the bar code up to your computer's Webcam; iTunes does the rest. Pogue’s Posts Blog: Apple Rolls Out a Cleaner iTunes 2012-12-01T00:14:09Z In the fall, Amazon.com released Price Check, an app that encourages customers to scan bar codes from competitors’ stores and compare prices with those on Amazon’s Web site. Big-box stores attempt to lure online shoppers 2012-11-20T03:31:27Z In store coupons get pushed to your device with a bar code to be scanned for instant redemption. Essential Apps for Smart Black Friday Shopping 2012-11-15T19:20:15Z "He loved talking to the checkers at the supermarket, seeing what they thought about the bar code scanner, what were the problems with it and what they'd like to see changed," she said, laughing. Norman Woodland, co-inventor of bar code, dies at 91 2012-12-14T15:08:35Z Starting next month, Square users will show Starbucks cashiers a bar code on their phones. U.S. Starbucks stores get Square mobile pay in November 2012-10-04T15:33:15Z In addition to a name, the animal gets a birth certificate and a bar code that allows a lost animal to be tracked and returned. Advertising: Build-A-Bear Adds a Technology Factor 2012-09-27T00:19:34Z And the one for storing bar codes sounds good as well, but only works with a few businesses so far. Why Apple's Maps Flap Could Make Your Life Harder 2012-09-25T17:56:24Z CheckPoints awards consumers just for scanning bar codes on products in 2 million U.S. stores. Essential Apps for Smart Black Friday Shopping 2012-11-15T19:20:15Z But his bar code invention was closest to his heart, Susan Woodland said. Norman Woodland, co-inventor of bar code, dies at 91 2012-12-14T15:08:35Z Evidence from old sexual-assault and homicide cases will be assigned bar codes, making it easier to retrieve, the police said. Police and Innocence Project Get Grant to Find Old DNA Evidence 2012-09-25T02:40:02Z Another tracking system relies on bar code technology. Well: Ensuring Nothing's Left Behind in a Patient 2012-09-24T20:50:46Z I see a new option: deliver bar code directly to mobile device. Technology Saves A Bad Planner 2012-09-20T15:06:19Z On the other hand, Starbucks is considered the leader in mobile payments and utilizes a 2D bar code, instead NFC, to process transactions. Competition Sets a High Bar for Apple's iPhone 5 2012-09-11T11:42:25Z Susan Woodland said her father and co-inventor Bernard "Bob" Silver were graduate students at an engineering school in Philadelphia when they devised the idea of the bar code. Norman Woodland, co-inventor of bar code, dies at 91 2012-12-14T15:08:35Z He was one until United's mobile application for his iPhone started working again, allowing him to retrieve a bar code to get through security. United computer problems delay O'Hare flights 2012-08-28T22:57:00Z Every sponge receives a bar code, which is scanned before use and scanned again as it is retrieved. Well: Ensuring Nothing's Left Behind in a Patient 2012-09-24T20:50:46Z In January 2011 the chain released a more powerful Starbucks Card Mobile App, which also lets consumers pay at the register by waving a bar code on a phone’s screen in front of a scanner. Starbucks Schools Other Retailers on Mobile Payments 2012-08-23T23:59:05Z Searching one inspector’s locker, investigators found bar codes that are supposed to be on signal equipment and scanned when the inspection is complete, according to court records. 8 Subway Inspectors Charged With Filing False Reports 2012-08-21T01:48:10Z At first, Starbucks customers will need to show the merchant a bar code on their phones. Starbucks and Square to Team Up 2012-08-08T04:01:20Z You scan the bar codes on food as it is finished and the fridge compiles a shopping list for you. Tool Kit: Wi-Fi and Smartphones Make Homes a Little Smarter 2012-08-01T20:09:42Z Helps motivate dieters by allowing them to set and log their daily caloric intake by doing such things as scanning the bar codes of foods they eat. An app a day could boost your health 2012-07-25T21:51:04Z Researchers later will use bar codes on the syringe to see if survival rates differ between them. Double-blind study tests heart-rhythm drugs 2012-07-28T23:54:05Z It has gotten so bad that Best Buy even replaces standard bar codes with special Best Buy-only codes on big ticket items so they cannot be scanned and compared online. Retailers Encourage Shoppers to Buy Online and Pick Up In-Store 2012-07-04T22:57:12Z Launch the app in a Walmart store, and you’ll be prompted to enter the mode, which allows you to scan bar codes for price checks, customer reviews, and further info about the product. Why Everyone Should Be Shopping Online--While in Actual Stores 2012-06-30T03:35:32Z If the ticket is found to be offered for resale above face value we may invalidate the bar code and refund the ticket price. Louis C.K. vs. Scalpers 2012-06-26T21:00:01Z The phone flashed up a bar code, and the cashier scanned it. Apps are helping smartphones become digital wallets 2012-06-24T05:00:00Z They store far more information than plain, old bar codes. Mobile marketing: Square deal 2012-06-14T15:06:55Z The women, whom the operation’s leaders tattooed with their street names and a bar code, were allowed to keep a few dollars each night to buy food and other necessities, according to prosecutors. City Plans to Target Cabdrivers Who Join in Sex Trafficking 2012-06-13T01:30:54Z Researchers refer to environmental DNA studies as ‘meta-bar-coding’, because they rely on DNA bar codes: short DNA sequences that uniquely identify a species. A bloody boon for conservation 2012-04-25T17:20:24.130Z Researchers refer to environmental DNA studies as `meta-bar-coding', because they rely on DNA bar codes: short DNA sequences that uniquely identify a species. Traces of Elusive Species Sought in Bloodsucking Leech DNA 2012-04-23T19:45:00.247Z The police recently rescued a 19-year-old Romanian woman from traffickers who had tattooed on her wrist a bar code and the amount she still owed them: more than $2,500. Young Men Flocking to Spain for Sex With Trafficked Prostitutes 2012-04-06T19:20:24Z If a volume has a bar code, she scans it to see if the title is already in the repository. Internet Archive?s Repository Collects Thousands of Books 2012-03-03T23:57:16Z Some resumes cleverly include square QR bar codes to scan, leading to multimedia links. I've also seen resumes from designers that are so colorful and inventive they are like works of art. How To Spot Innovative Hires 2012-02-23T17:10:00Z Many of today’s next-generation sequencers can read stretches of DNA that are shorter than the length of a bar code. A bloody boon for conservation 2012-04-25T17:20:24.130Z Many of today's next-generation sequencers can read stretches of DNA that are shorter than the length of a bar code. Traces of Elusive Species Sought in Bloodsucking Leech DNA 2012-04-23T19:45:00.247Z Customers place their order from their phone, receive a bar code onto their phone and scan the bar code at the register to pay. 7 Things CEOs Need To Know About Mobile Commerce 2012-02-20T20:16:09Z If there is no bar code, she checks the International Standard Book Number on the copyright page. Internet Archive?s Repository Collects Thousands of Books 2012-03-03T23:57:16Z Participating passengers get a special bar code imprinted on their tickets and are directed to specific screening lines. Faster Frequent-Flier Screening Coming to 28 More Airports 2012-02-08T17:33:01Z The big differences: The deals are pegged to card activity and, instead of printing a coupon or downloading a bar code on a mobile phone that a retailer must ... Groupon's Latest Rivals: BofA and Other Banks 2012-01-25T17:05:14Z Also, Tello allegedly put the wrong address on the letter and included fake bar codes and bogus fax and telephone numbers, they said. SchoolBook: A Bronx High School Teacher Tells All 2012-01-11T13:15:39Z “If the pack is exported, the exporter is obliged to ’cancel’ the code, a bar code, by using a black pen,” Bergstrom wrote. Greek Crisis Dries Up Drug Supply as Even Aspirin Can’t Be Found 2012-01-10T22:23:01Z That gas absorbs the quasar light at particular frequencies, imprinting a bar code of narrow lines onto the quasar spectrum. Inconstant Constants 2011-12-31T05:15:18.567Z The app allows consumers to scan bar codes in local stores and compare prices directly with Amazon. Amazon Price Check May Be Evil But It's the Future 2011-12-14T17:16:15Z You click on Easy Pay and scan the bar code of the product you want to buy. Turbo-Charged Technology: It's Reshaping "Shopping Life" 2011-12-13T18:06:36Z Target, which switched from paper gift certificates to plastic cards with bar codes back in 1999, offers dozens of different gift cards redeemable at its stores and online. New ways to use gift cards sprout this holiday 2011-12-11T19:32:22Z And 26 percent of consumers say they scan bar codes to compare prices among various retailers. Amazon Price Check app draws ire from retailers 2011-12-09T16:36:00Z In addition to scanning a bar code, users search for a product by taking a photo, saying its name or typing it into the application’s search engine. Price Check! Amazon App Takes Aim at Brick-and-Mortars 2011-12-06T21:25:52Z Likewise, eBay Inc. is planning holiday "pop-up" locations in New York, San Francisco and London that will let consumers scan a bar code and buy products on the spot, using mobile phones. Online retailers elbow in on Black Friday 2011-11-25T02:23:00Z When shoppers are in Lowes stores scanning bar codes with their phones, reading product reviews and checking prices, employees can engage them better using iPhones to track down similar information. Retailers adapt as mobile holiday shopping booms 2011-11-20T17:25:41Z He held a rifle with a Benghazi airport bar code. You Are Here: Packing Heat at the Gate 2011-11-19T00:20:36Z The consumer then scans the bar code on a product with the camera in their smartphone. A guide to goodness: Values for money 2011-11-17T10:17:57Z It contains DNA bar codes from 250 species of frequently consumed fish, each identified by an expert using a specimen held at the Smithsonian as a reference. Specious Species: Fight against Seafood Fraud Enlists DNA Testing 2011-11-10T17:45:00.517Z So the spectrum of the light reaching Earth is missing these wavelengths and looks a bit like a bar code. Fundamental Constant May Depend on Where in the Universe You Are 2011-11-04T20:30:59Z It incorporates technologies from the company’s purchases of Magento, an e-commerce platform; Milo, which keeps track of store inventory; and RedLaser, a company it bought in June 2010 that lets mobile users scan bar codes. EBay Forecasts Miss Some Estimates as Marketing Costs Rise 2011-10-19T21:53:03Z It incorporates technologies from the company’s acquisitions of Magento, an e-commerce platform; Milo, which keeps track of store inventory; and RedLaser, a company it bought in June 2010 that lets mobile users scan bar codes. EBay Forecasts Miss Some Estimates as Marketing Costs Increase 2011-10-19T20:53:03Z Better, he said, to use the kind of bar code documentation scheme that is already being deployed for yellowfin tuna in the United States. Green Blog: Industry Flouts Bluefin Catch Limits, Study Says 2011-10-18T11:13:11Z “I can’t allow my customers to put a black-and-white bar code that looks like digital noise on something that someone’s spending millions of dollars on to look beautiful.” HSN Tests Onscreen QR Codes to Encourage Sales 2011-10-08T01:32:42Z |
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