A customer is rung up by a cashier in a Kroger grocery store on July 15, 2022 in Houston, Texas. (File/ Brandon Bell/Getty Images) The first modern barcode was scanned 50 years ago this summer — on a ...

Forty years ago today, a cashier at a Marsh Supermarket in Troy, Ohio, scanned a 10-pack of Wrigley's Juicy Fruit gum bearing an odd-looking set of alternating black and white lines. The barcode had ...

The first modern barcode was scanned 50 years ago this summer – on a 10-pack of chewing gum in a grocery store in Troy, Ohio. Fifty is ancient for most technologies, but barcodes are still going ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) The first modern barcode was scanned 50 years ago this summer – on a 10-pack of chewing gum in a grocery store in Troy, Ohio. Fifty is ancient for most technologies, but ...

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