enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. QR code - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QR_code

   The QR code system was invented in 1994, at the Denso Wave automotive products company, in Japan. The initial alternating-square design presented by the team of researchers, headed by Masahiro Hara, was influenced by the black counters and the white counters played on a Go board; the pattern of position detection was found and determined by applying the least-used ratio (1:1:3:1:1) in black ...

3. Health Codes (Chinese mobile app group) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_Codes_(Chinese...

   Health Codes (Chinese mobile app group) Health Code ( Chinese: 健康 码, Jiànkāngmǎ) is [needs update] a type of application used during COVID-19 [1] in mainland China. It was used as an e-passport that reports if the user has been in an area with current cases of infection. An applicant provides information such as travel history ...

4. COVID-19 apps - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COVID-19_apps

   Example proposal for a location-based COVID-19 contact tracing app: Contacts of individual A (and all individuals using the app) are traced using GPS co-localizations with other app users, supplemented by scanning QR codes displayed on high-traffic public amenities where GPS is too coarse. Individual A requests a SARS-COV-2 test (using the app ...

5. Scan (company) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scan_(company)

   USA. Parent. Snap Inc. (2014–present) Scan is a mobile app development company headquartered in Provo, Utah, United States. The company was founded in January 2011 by Garrett Gee together with his college friends Ben Turley and Kirk Ouimet. [1] The company, owned and operated by Scan, Inc, [2] was acquired by Snapchat in 2014 for $54 million.

6. QR code payment - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QR_code_payment

   A QR code payment is a mobile payment method where payment is performed by scanning a QR code from a mobile app. [1] This is an alternative to doing electronic funds transfer at point of sale using a payment terminal. [2] This avoids a lot of the infrastructure traditionally associated with electronic payments such as payment cards, payment ...

7. Google Authenticator - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Authenticator

   The Google Authenticator app for Android was originally open source, but later became proprietary. Google made earlier source for their Authenticator app available on its GitHub repository; the associated development page stated: "This open source project allows you to download the code that powered version 2.21 of the application.

8. Masahiro Hara - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masahiro_Hara

   The code was introduced in 1994. In 2021, QR codes were being used to book and track COVID-19 tests and contact tracing. Hara has stated that he would like to develop QR codes for additional medical purposes, including imaging such as x-rays or electrocardiogram data. Hara still works for Denso as of 2022.

9. WhatsApp - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WhatsApp

   In January 2015, WhatsApp launched a web client that allowed users to scan a QR code with their mobile app, mirroring their chats to their browser. The web client was not standalone, and required the user's phone to stay on and connected to the internet. It was also not available for iOS users on launch, due to limitations from Apple.