Typically these modules are used to build hand-held barcode scanners, so also require a trigger to be pressed to activate the scanner.

Most barcode scanners work with virtually any application with which you can use a keyboard, and installing one is something even a tech novice can do in just a few minutes.

For many of us, pointing a device at an object and retrieving data about it has become part of our daily lives. The vast majority of our purchases will sport the ubiquitous barcode; an increasing ...

How you obtain a scanner depends on the type of scanner you're planning to get. Application-based scanners can simply be purchased and downloaded from Google Play and the Android Marketplace.

We have barcode scanners at work for almost the exact same purpose (scanning inventory into an access database), and they just plug into the PS2 port, and input the raw decoded number WHEREVER the ...

British grocery chain Tesco is testing the Jade X7 Automated Scanner from Datalogic, a provider of automatic data capture (ADC) solutions, in an effort to improve checkout speed. The technology has ...

Verizon Wireless today announced that it has made a free barcode scanner application available to over 30 of its handsets. ScanLife for Verizon phones performs similar to other barcode apps in ...

Barcode scanner maker Zebra Technologies is expanding its retail-focused business with a $1.3 billion buyout of touchscreen ...

Zebra Technologies on Tuesday projected lower-than-expected second-quarter profit, anticipating a quarterly impact of $25 million to $30 million from tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.