Microsoft is to shut down Tag, a type of barcode technology not too dissimilar to QR codes, in 2015.The technology is a form of High Capacity Color Barcode (HCCB), and allows for a higher density ...

Microsoft might be late to the cameraphone-able barcode game, but it appears to be making up for lost time. Its multi-colored (and, frankly, rather attractive) Tag barcodes added a few important ...

RIP, Microsoft Tag: Barcode service will end in 2015. by Todd Bishop on August 19, 2013 at 8:47 am August 19, 2013 at 8:48 am. Share ...

RFID barcode technology will greatly facilitate EH&S collection of chemical inventory data. The RFID tags are encoded with an 8-digit barcode number. The 8-digit numbers are also visibly printed along ...

Microsoft is updating the mobile reader apps for its Microsoft Tag barcodes to also scan Quick Response (QR) codes and read Near Field Communications (NFC) signals, saying it's aiming to simplify ...

A new type of radio frequency identification tag that can be printed directly onto bags ad boxes could spell the end for the lowly barcode. Utilizing ink that contains carbon nanotubes ...