What is so common in Japan may be new to the rest of the world...
  ← Click these icons and scan the QR® Codes with your Phone - It's so simple. You'll find these symbols spread all over our website.

How to use

Scan it with a camera phone equipped with a QR scanner software (Such a QR® reader app is either preinstalled on your system or easily downloadable for free). The phone's browser will then directed to the encoded content.

What is a QR ® Code?

A QR® Code (derived from "Quick Response") is a 2D-Matrix code created by Japanese corporation Denso Wave in 1994. Basically it is a hyperlink - A direct connection between the physical world and the internet. QR Codes are common and very popular in Japan.

Field of Application

In terms of common everyday use, QR Codes storing text, messages, downloads, addresses and URLs may appear in magazines, on signs, buses, business cards, sushi plates or just about any object that users might need information about → More info
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Sources: Denso-Wave http://denso-wave.com/qrcode and Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QR_Code. Text composition and edits by Vargotah.