> Subject: Vending Machines as Location Markers for Calling Taxicabs > > [1]K-cab is a SMS-based service for calling taxicabs, which is available in > Iwate prefecture. The service can also be used with QR codes that encode > location information. Vending machines that bear such location-encoded QR > codes are being installed in varous places in the prefecture so that people > can easily call a cab just by taking a picture of a QR code with their camera > phones and connecting to the K-cabs' taxicab dispatch website. > > [2] > > This may sound attractive to whoever has the experience of being unable to > tell where one is when calling a taxicab. Would also be highly useful for > individuals with a speech handicap. > > via [3]QR Code Blog > > konomi http://ubiks.net [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2006-02-27T08:01:31Z
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