Target launches image recognition app

News in brief

News in brief

US retail chain Target has launched an image recognition app that lets customers buy items from magazine adverts, catalogs and other media showing the retailer’s ‘In a Snap’ icon. Shoppers hold their phone over a product to capture its image and are then presented with product information and the ability to add the item to their cart and buy it from Target.

Filed by Email Rian Boden nfcworld.com Published 23 July 2014, 11:05 • Last updated 23 July 2014, 11:05