Not only does this application scan every kind of barcode imaginable, it also finds the best prices from a multitude of shopping websites like Google Product Search, eBay and Shopping.com. This way, you can make sure you are getting the best deal possible before you spend your hard-earned dollars.

If for some reason you don’t have the barcode for the product you are looking for, they have a keyword search, so you can still use the app to find the best deals. In addition, you can actually create your own QR codes with a URL or contact information, right from the application. You can also create lists of products and share them with friends or family.

Features:

• Scans UPC, EAN, UPC-E, EAN-8 and QR Code barcodes.
• Find prices from Google Product Search, Shopping.com, eBay and others.
• Keyword search if you don’t have a barcode.
• Create and share lists with friends and family.
• Create custom QR codes.
• Simila apps: Zbar, Zxing Decoder Online, Qrnote, QR-Code Business Cards, BeQRious, QRcore, JumpScan and Likify.
• Also read related article: Read QR & Datamatrix Codes With Your Phone Using I-Nigma.

TrakQR is a web service that lets you create, manage, and track multiple dynamic QR codes. Anytime you want to move on to a new campaign, you can change the destination of your already created QR codes instead of forming new ones. These codes can correspond to anything, from a tweet to a map location.

The scans of these codes are tracked and displayed on a chart. You can also opt to receive email and SMS notifications of your QR codes’ activity.

NOTE: Currently TrakQR is in closed beta and an invitation is sent to people who request it by providing their email address on the service’s website.

Features:

• A user-friendly web service.
• Lets you create and manage dynamic QR codes.
• Lets you change the destination of QR codes once they are formed.
• Lets you track QR codes.
• Offers email and SMS notifications for QR code activity.
• Similar tools: Zbar, Qodify, Zxing Decoder Online, Paperlinks and Spotlike.
• Also read related article: 7 Great Uses For QR Codes & How To Generate Your Own For Free.

Check out TrakQR @ www.trakqr.com (by MOin from Urban Savior)

Retrevo HDTV Model Decoder is a free to use web service that helps you understand the model numbers of high definition televisions. Along with providing a general guideline on what these model numbers means (see image above) the site provides detailed information on popular high definition televisions.

This detailed information not only includes a general description of a model series but also a price analysis, a user rating, key features, specifications, and manuals for each television.

Features:

• A user-friendly web service.
• Helps understand HDTV models better.
• Includes detailed information on HD televisions.
• Provides descriptions for various HDTV series.

Check out Retrevo HDTV Model Decoder @ http://www.retrevo.com/samples/HDTV-Decoder.html (By Umar from AllThatIsApple)

All you have to do is enter the URL of your website and click the Go button. You can also choose to change the front and back colors of the code, choose a scale, and an ECC level. The QR code is then quickly generated and made available for download in PNG, SVG, EPS, and PDF file formats.

Features:

• A user-friendly web service.
• Generates QR codes for websites.
• Lets you download QR code in PNG, SVG, EPS, and PDF file formats.
• Lets you change QR code colors.
• Lets you select scale and ECC level.
• Similar tools: Zbar and Zxing Decoder Online.

Check out QRCodeLittleIdiot @ qrcode.littleidiot.be (by MOin from ThumbPress)

Qodify is a web service that codes your contact information into QR codes. After creating an account on the website you can enter all types of details such as your company and department, your address and phone numbers, links to your social profiles, and additional notes. After saving these details you can get the QR code that Qodify generates for you and share it with friends and family.

The next time you change your phone number, just update it in your Qodify account. Your friends will get the up-to-date information when they scan the QR code.

Features:

• A user-friendly website.
• Creates QR containing your contact information.
• Contains your work information, contact information, and links to social profiles.
• Keeps information up-to-date.
• Similar tools: QRVCards, QR-Code Business Cards and JumpScan.

Check out Qodify @ www.qodify.com/en_US/home/index (by MOin from ThumbPress)

Books2Barcodes is an online collection of QR code versions of various classic pieces of literature. These include Moby Dick, Jane Eyre, and The Time Machine, amongst others. Each book is broken down into individual QR codes that can be scanned through your cellphone and then read on it.

Features:

• A user-friendly web service.
• Provides QR codes for classic books.
• QR codes can be scanned through your smartphone.
• Helps read books on your smartphone.
• Also read related articles: LitCharts ““ Literature Review Examples to Help You Study Fast and The Best 6 Sites to Get Free Ebooks.

Check out Books2Barcodes @ www.wonder-tonic.com/books2barcodes (by MOin from ThumbPress)

Supported barcodes include EAN-13/UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, Code 128, Code 39 and QR Code. Moreover, the barcodes fed to the program are recognized horizontally, vertically, or anywhere on the screen in case of the iPhone.

You can use the program to store the barcodes of various items and keep a log of your purchases.

Features:

• A user friendly program.
• Scans barcodes.
• Supports EAN-13/UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, Code 128, Code 39 and QR Code.
• Has versions for Windows and the iPhone.
• Provides users with source code, Linux binaries, and iPhone SDK.
• Similar tools: Zxing Decoder Online, Qrnote, QR-Code Business Cards, BeQRious, QRcore, JumpScan and Likify.
• Also read related article: Read QR & Datamatrix Codes With Your Phone Using I-Nigma.

Check out ZBar @ zbar.sourceforge.net/download.html (by MOin from ThumbPress)

ZXing Decoder Online is a free QR-code decoder. All you have to do is provide the site with code’s URL, in case it is online, or browse to its image, in case it is stored on your computer. Clicking on the Submit button will decode the image and display the text it contained. You will find your decoded text in front of the “Parsed Result” label.

Features:

• QR code decoder online.
• Lets you easily decode QR codes.
• Similar tools: BeQRious, Likify, QRcore and QRJumps.
• Also read related article: Read QR & Datamatrix Codes With Your Phone Using I-Nigma.

Check out ZXing Decoder Online @ www.zxing.org/w/decode.jspx (via WwwhatsNew) (by MOin from ThumbPress)

QRcore is a free web tool that helps its users generate QR codes with  ease. All you have to do is type up any piece of text, select the image dimensions in pixels, and click on the “Generate” button. The QR code will be generated and shown to you. The code’s image can be saved and printed out. To share the image you can share its direct URL or use its embeddable code to paste it on your blog or website.

Features:

• A user friendly website.
• Helps generate QR codes.
• QR code’s image can be saved.
• Provides the code’s direct image URL and embeddable code.
• Similar tools: Likify, LocationBookmark, BeQRious, QRVCards and QRJumps.

Check out QRcore @ www.qrcore.com (By Umar from TechCityInc)

Barcode Yourself is a free and simple to use website that lets you have fun by finding out how much money a person would be worth. First you are asked a number of questions including your gender, age, nationality, and height. Then considering various factors including your country’s GDP and your body’s BMT, a barcode is generated for you. When you scan the barcode using the website, a price tag is revealed.

You can also find out the ‘price’ of other people and see how you compare against others according to the site’s standards.

Features:

• A user friendly website.
• Fun way to pass your time.
• Lets you determine the monetary worth of a person.
• Uses an algorithm that consider various factors.
• Helps determine how you measure up against others.
• Similar tools: Yoopsie, Barcode Label Printer, OnlineBarcodeReader, GroceryiQ and Grocist.

Check out Barcode Yourself @ www.barcodeart.com/art/yourself/yourself.html (by MOin from ThumbPress)