Wired
March, 2001
Even the most systematic shopaholics can't always recall where they saw that perfect item--or even what it was. To help them keep track of the products added to mental wish lists, new portable scanners record and store bar codes found on the item's packaging, in print advertisements and on TV commercials. The Qoder--a key chain-size scanner developed by a Fort Lauderdale company, Qode--can scan and save up to 100 bar codes on products. When attached to a PC by means of a docking station, it uplo...
