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Fri March 11, 2011 - Northeast Edition
NEW YORK (AP) New York City is now using technology that can provide instant information about construction projects through a smartphone.
Quick Response Codes are used for product packaging and advertising. Local governments are starting to use them as well.
In New York City, a smartphone can now be used to read the code on construction permits.
Users can take a cell phone picture of the code, and the application lets them access online information.