Sunday, September 16, 2007

H&M Uses Semacodes For Mobile Shopping


University of Miami Uses Semacodes In H&M Ads
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The University of Miami involved billboard and magazine print executions that contain an embedded semacode in Europe for H&M, aiming to create another point of sale opportunity with this high-tech technology.

As what you see in the photo, consumers could buy the clothes that available in printed media carrying a small bar code, via their cellphone’s integrated camera. It’s a very cool and innovative idea for shoppers.semacode

According to this blog, this is a concept ad from the University of Miami.

2 comments:

Antony said...

Scott,

I'm not sure if this is a real ad or just a concept ad?

My research indicates it is concept student work in the portfolio of a student from the Miami ad school, although I am not 100% certain.

Can your sources confirm if it is an actual campaign?

Anonymous said...

its a real advert you div, its not like its using nuclear technology