April 20th, 2011

Mobile Barcode Company Scanbuy Secures $5 Million In Funding

Scanbuy, a New York-based provider of mobile barcode solutions, has raised an additional $5 million to complete its latest round of funding, bringing the total raised to $26.6 million.

Investors for the round, which Scanbuy claims was oversubscribed, include Motorola Solutions Venture Capital, Hudson Ventures and a number of existing private investors. → Read More

July 8th, 2008

ScanLife: Barcode Scanning for the 21st Century and Beyond

In the grand tradition of UPC codes and CueCat, ScanBuy/ScanLife is attempting to barcode the world. Their mission: to allow companies and individuals to place small barcodes on their publications that are readable by over 70 phone models including an upcoming application for the iPhone. The 2d barcodes – meaning that unlike standard barcodes they are read in both the X and Y axis –… → Read More