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The Future: Shopping With Your Camera Phone

Jul 26 2003, 12:17pm EST | by

The Future: Shopping With Your Camera Phone
 
 

Japanese Mediastick Ltd. presents point-to-point Camera Phone Shopping concept.

Take a photo of a product in a store or on a catalog page with your camera phone and it is ordered and shipped to you.

A barcode like print on the product or catalog page identifies the product and the system is placing it in your shopping basket. No details on the actual availability of this service in japan.

Remember the CueCat ? Well that did not go well ;)

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