According to the Microsoft PR man Microsoft Tag : “It’s the hyperlink in the physical world” . It was Microsoft’s take on the QRCode and was officially announced at CES 2009. We though of implementing it on the site a while back instead of the QRcode ( that we currently use ) may be if it becomes popular over time we might go back to it.
Using LunaTagGen for Mobile and Microsoft Tag reader, you can instantly generate a Microsoft Tag on your phone and allow someone to scan that Tag which produces the same information on their device. A great way to copy contacts from one device to another without having to email or figure out a cryptic SMS message.
Nick: Nice work, cool ideas. Now, let’s hope MS has something to say in the joint-venture since B&N is not paying any attention to designers. In some ways, MS Reader was ten times better...
fatfingur: I’m not saying this mockup is legit or real. My only point is that using comic sans does not make you unprofessional. Balsamiq is a professional wireframing tool used by pros....
simphf: One paragraph reads ‘NOOK for Android’. Ha [Posted from the 1800PocketPC app]
Hog: Almost forgot, are you going to enter the Nokia X Challenge for over 2 million in prize money? The info.is at Nokia Conversations and with your IT background. Lots of ideas swirl around in my...
Hog: Very nice. I’m not familiar with the Nook at all for content but I really like your design. I hope the Barnes app is made available for all windows phones also. [Posted from the...