The design of QR codes also make them well suited to 3D printing, and thanks to a new web-based tool, you can generate your own custom STL in seconds.

TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) – QR code stands for Quick response code, and these are considered to be two-dimensional barcodes in fact that have data that can point to a particular website or URL.

Instagram's shareable QR codes are a quick link that any camera app can scan to find your profile.

Well, whaddya know. Keen to try everything it can to boost its stagnating user base, Twitter has taken a page out of Snapchat's playbook and launched QR codes for profiles.

Visualead is taking a step toward killing off ugly QR codes with the launch of a new semi-transparent design.

Instagram is launching QR codes so businesses can make it easier for people to find their Instagram profiles. The feature will replace Nametags, which had to be scanned from within Instagram.

Google launches QR code feature for Business Profiles, making it easier to send customers directly to the review page.

The QR codes are available now for iOS and Android. The translation feature is available on the desktop and mobile web versions of LinkedIn and will roll out to iOS and Android apps in coming weeks.

You've probably seen them in newspapers, magazines or other paper-based publications: two-dimensional bar codes, called quick response codes (QR codes).

Facebook gave businesses the Like button connected to their Page, and now Snapchat is giving websites their own QR Snapcodes. With today's iOS update and ...