{"id":2808,"date":"2011-12-23T11:24:32","date_gmt":"2011-12-23T09:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/?p=2808"},"modified":"2011-12-23T11:24:32","modified_gmt":"2011-12-23T09:24:32","slug":"pricecheck-unveils-barcode-scanner-app-for-android-smartphones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/pricecheck-unveils-barcode-scanner-app-for-android-smartphones\/","title":{"rendered":"PriceCheck Unveils Barcode Scanner App for Android smartphones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You can now <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.pricecheck\" target=\"_blank\">download the PriceCheck Barcode Scanner Application from the Android Market<\/a>.\u00a0 With nearly 7 million supported products with barcodes, the PriceCheck Barcode Scanner app provides realtime product and pricing for users.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/icon_200x200.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2795\" title=\"Barcode scanning app\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/icon_200x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The PriceCheck Barcode Scanner is a handy tool supplying you with comparative offers from online shops based on a brick-and-mortar in-store product you are interested in. The application uses your phone\u2019s camera and scans any product barcode typically found on its packaging.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/screenshot_Android_scan.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2809\" title=\"Android Scan\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/screenshot_Android_scan.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The barcode scanner sends this code to the PriceCheck system which searches its database for a product with a matching barcode. The matching product is then displayed on the <a href=\"http:\/\/m.pricecheck.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\">PriceCheck Mobile website<\/a>. Clicking on this product will list comparative offers put forward by various online shops.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/screenshot_Android_result.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2810\" title=\"Android result\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/screenshot_Android_result.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Barcode scanning app is an evolution from the <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/2011\/09\/pricecheck-unveils-android-web-icon-application\/\" target=\"_blank\">Web Icon application<\/a>. A South African first, the Barcode scanning app is a helpful companion for making your shopping even more rewarding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can now download the PriceCheck Barcode Scanner Application from the Android Market.\u00a0 With nearly 7 million supported products with barcodes, the PriceCheck Barcode Scanner app provides realtime product and pricing for users. The PriceCheck Barcode Scanner is a handy tool supplying you with comparative offers from online shops based on a brick-and-mortar in-store product<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"\/blog\/pricecheck-unveils-barcode-scanner-app-for-android-smartphones\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"amp_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[155,177],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2808"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2808\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}