Take a look at the zxing web page.

http://code.google.com/p/zxing/wiki/ScanningFromWebPages

Essentially any web developer can do this - but you are probably
relying on the BarcodeScanner app already beibg installed on the
phone. (haven't really tried it out myself)

Best Regards,

Geoff

On Aug 11, 1:38 am, m <[email protected]> wrote:
> Appreciate the snarkiness but that's not even what I'm asking about!
> Nice try though.
>
> On Aug 10, 8:46 am, Kostya Vasilyev <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >http://tinyurl.com/35o2ell
>
> > 10.08.2010 16:40, m пишет:
>
> > > Surely someone must know...?
>
> > > On Aug 9, 5:22 pm, m<[email protected]>  wrote:
>
> > >> On the Google Products page, from an Android device, there is a "scan
> > >> barcode" button that launches a 3rd party barcode scanning app, which
> > >> returns results back to the browser.
>
> > >> 1)  How did they do this?
> > >> 2)  Is this available for any web developer to do, or a Google ->
> > >> Google api only?
>
> > --
> > Kostya Vasilev -- WiFi Manager + pretty widget 
> > --http://kmansoft.wordpress.com
>
>

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