Q1 2012: QR Code Trends. Posted: April 8th, 2012 | Author: admin | Filed under: General | No Comments » The following data is based on the QR codes created by our website users during January, February and March 2012. Key Points Overall global QR Code activity is up 381% on Q1 2011 and up 16% on Q4 2011.The Top 5 countries (Untied States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and Germany) have remained the same however their collective share of global QR code activitiy has decreased marginally since Q4 2011.While the relative proportion of global QR code activitiy for the USA decreased from 49.0% in Q4 2011 to 48.1% in Q1 2012, QR code activity in absolute terms increased by 14% in the USA over the same period.Email and SMS QR codes have increased in popularity at the expense of QR codes containing a website URL.
Google Maps QR codes also showed a strong increase in popularity.The disparity in device type used for scanning appears to have stabilised at approximately 60% iOS and approximately 30% Android. Infographic: Global Barcode Scanning from Q2, 2012. 22 Eye-Catching Ways To Create QR codes. QR codes are a novelty, all smartphone users and tech geeks love to scan them as they can be an unknown quantity, sometimes it's obvious where the QR code will lead you, other times it's not but until you scan and upload, you'll never know what you'll find.
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