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New supermarket scanner renders barcodes obsolete

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In the future, it looks like we won’t have to use barcodes for labeling our items at supermarkets anymore. The folks over at Toshiba Tec have come up with a new scanner that renders barcodes obsolete. Instead of reading a barcode to identify and object to provide a price – the scanner instantly recognizes the merchandise itself (regardless of whether it is fresh produce or packaged goods). The technology… Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : übergizmo Discovery Date : 08/03/2012 07:19 Number of articles : 2

New supermarket scanner renders barcodes obsolete