QR Code

A QR code is a type of matrix barcode first designed in 1994 for the automotive industry in Japan. A barcode is a machine-readable optical label that contains information about the item to which it is attached.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Western Union Teams With HKT Payment Limited, Maybank Brings QR Payments To KFC Malyasia
Western Union Teams With HKT Payment Limited, Maybank Brings QR Payments To KFC Malyasia
November 13, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes The Western Union Company’s tie-up with Hong Kong’s HKT Payment...

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Singapore’s DBS Launches QR Payment App For Small Business AR
Singapore’s DBS Launches QR Payment App For Small Business AR
November 12, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Singapore bank DBS is introducing a new solution for small businesses to embrace digital payments and better manage cash flow, according to an announcement on the...

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FedEx Introduces QR Pay For APAC SMBs
FedEx Introduces QR Pay For APAC SMBs
November 08, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Logistics and shipping conglomerate FedEx is planning to introduce its QR (Quick Response) Pay solution for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in several Asia-Pacific (APAC)...

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Cashierless Challenger Zippin Debuts In San Francisco
Cashierless Challenger Zippin Debuts In San Francisco
August 21, 2018  |  Retail

Zippin, the cashierless store operator, is beating Amazon and its Amazon Go stores to the punch, opening up its first cashierless store in San Francisco. VentureBeat...

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UnionPay Partners With Bank of China To Bring QR Code Payments To Canada
UnionPay Partners With Bank of China To Bring QR Code Payments To Canada
June 27, 2018  |  Payment Methods

UnionPay International is partnering with Bank of China’s Canadian unit to launch its QR code payment service in Canada. According to a report in Verdict,...

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QR Codes Are Gaining A Brighter Profile
QR Codes Are Gaining A Brighter Profile
May 29, 2018  |  Digital Payments

The QR Code has been enjoying some love and attention over the past few weeks, though the prospects for the digital payment tool remain relatively...

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Sodyo’s Vision For The Next-Gen QR Code
Sodyo’s Vision For The Next-Gen QR Code
May 23, 2018  |  Innovation

What if QR Codes could transition consumers seamlessly between the online and offline worlds, blurring the lines between physical and digital retail, and ingraining shopping...

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Data Dive: And The Winner Is Edition — SMBs Worldwide, DoorDash And Gun Regulation
Data Dive: And The Winner Is Edition — SMBs Worldwide, DoorDash And Gun Regulation
March 05, 2018  |  Data Dive

The pomp, the pageantry — and, of course, the glamour. Roughly 40 million people tuned in last night to the 90th run-through of the Academy...

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How Mastercard Wants To Help Billions Find Power In Payments
How Mastercard Wants To Help Billions Find Power In Payments
February 26, 2018  |  Mastercard

Most of the world doesn’t think much about flipping on the lights. In fact, one favored metaphor for describing something easy is comparing it to “flipping a switch.”...

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