QR Code Reader - RedLaser
SCORE45
Score is based on results of the QR Code Quality Standards Test.
Due to missing features or bugs in the iPhone/iPad the maximum points possible for an App on this platform is 93.
This App achieves 48% of those maximum points.
Overview
Platform: iOS
Price: Free
iTunes Download: RedLaser - QR Code Reader
Publisher: eBay, Inc
Website: www.redlaser.com
Version: 2.9.4
Requirements: Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch (4th generation), iPad 2 Wi-Fi, and iPad 2 Wi-Fi + 3G. Requires iOS 4.0 or later.
Features
- Shop smarter. RedLaser searches for low online and local prices from hundreds of thousands of retailers. Features product results from Google (US & UK), TheFind, eBay, Milo.com and Half.com!
- Scans UPC, EAN, UPC-E and EAN-8 barcodes!
- QR code scanning including URLs, contact info, calendar events, emails and more!
- Searches for prices with Google (US, UK), TheFind, eBay and Half.com
- Local search locates books in nearby libraries
- Local search powered by Milo.com and TheFind
High-res Retina display support for iPhone 4 - iPhone 4 LED light option during scanning
- Send scanned products as email attachment ' great for inventory!
Automatic search localization for USD, EUR, and GBP - Create a QR Code from your contacts, a URL, or text
FEATURED IN AN IPHONE TV AD!
Now part of the eBay mobile family & free to download!
Installation Instructions
- Open up the product page in the Apple App Store on your phone or in iTunes. You have the choice of searching for "Red Laser", using this iTunes download Link or ( if you already have a QR Code App on your phone ) you can scan the QR code.
- If you are in Safari click "View in iTunes".
- Click the Installation button marked "Free App"
- If requested enter your iTunes Password
- If you are installing via iTunes you will have to sync your phone before using the App.
Test Results
Uses the ZXing Project: http://bit.ly/zxproj for it's recognition of QR codes.
Passed
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| Test Case 1: Phone Number || 10 points
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| Test Case 3: Email Address || 5 points
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| Test Case 4: Website Address || 5 points
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| Test Case 5: YouTube Video || 4 points
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| Test Case 6: FaceBook || 2 points
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| Test Case 7: Twitter || 2 points
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| Test Case 9: Events || 4 points
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| Test Case 10: Geo Locations || 4 points
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| Test Case 11.2: MeCard - Address || 5 points
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| Test Case 11.5: MeCard - Notes || 2 points
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| Test Case 12.05: VCard - Nickname || 1 points
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| Test Case 12.07: VCard - Organization || 1 points
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| Total || 45 points
Failed
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| Test Case 2: SMS Text || 0/10
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| Test Case 11.1: MeCard - Phone || 0/10
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| Test Case 11.3: MeCard - PO Box and Extended || 0/2
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| Test Case 11.4: MeCard - Dates || 0/1
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| Test Case 12.1: VCard - Basic Wikipedia || 0/2
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| Test Case 12.02: VCard - Types || 0/1
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| Test Case 12.03: VCard - Encoding || 0/2
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| Test Case 12.04: VCard - Title || 0/1
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| Test Case 12.06: VCard - Role || 0/1
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| Test Case 12.08: VCard - Address || 0/1
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| Test Case 12.09: VCard - PO Box and Extended Address || 0/1
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| Test Case 12.10: VCard - Websites || 0/1
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| Test Case 12.11: VCard - Phone Numbers || 0/2
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| Test Case 12.12: VCard - Fax Numbers || 0/2
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| Test Case 12.13: VCard - Cell Numbers || 0/2
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| Test Case 12.14: VCard - Pager Numbers || 0/1
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| Test Case 12.15: VCard - Email || 0/2
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| Test Case 12.16: VCard - General Chat Methods || 0/1
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| Test Case 12.17: VCard - Android Chat Methods || 0/1
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| Test Case 12.18: VCard - Other Chat Methods || 0/1
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| Test Case 12.20: VCard - Dates || 0/1
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| Test Case 12.21: VCard - Custom Labels || 0/1
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| Test Case 12.24: VCard - Show as Company || 0/1
Not Supported on iOS
The following are not possible due to bugs or limitations in Apples iOS operating system which apple would have to fix for them to work properly.
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| Test Case 8: WIFI || 0/4
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| Test Case 12.19: VCard - Gender || 0/1
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| Test Case 12.22: VCard - Relationships || 0/1
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| Test Case 12.23: VCard - Related Names and Labels || 0/1
