Mobio Identity Systems, Inc.: QR Barcode Scanning Skyrockets by 4549% Year over Year in Q1 2011


VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 10, 2011) -Mobio Identity Systems, Inc., an international mobile payment and marketing company, today released its latest comprehensive report on QR barcode adoption and use in North America called "The Naked Facts: Whiplash Edition". The report covers the first 3 months of 2011 and shows an astonishing 4549% increase in QR barcode scanning across the continent. The report further examines demographics where Generation X and females continue to dominate the scanning world. Throughout the report remarkable increases are reported including the expansion and usage of QR mobile payments. Facebook and Twitter continue to dominate in the QR code explosion; however, TV is catching up quickly. The report includes hard numbers, statistics, charts and graphs. Mobio continues to present mainly raw data - limited commentary is provided. The facts are presented for you to draw your own conclusions, however one thing is absolutely clear: QR barcode growth could give you whiplash.

Download the full report here: http://www.mobioid.com/reports/naked-facts-whiplash/

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About Mobio Identity Systems, Inc.

Mobio Identity Systems is an identity management company specializing in mobile commerce and mobile marketing applications. Mobio® is the Company's flagship application available on iPhone, Android and Blackberry. Mobio enables "interact anywhere" capabilities by turning Smartphones into "payphones" and "identity exchange devices". Using patented security technology and open source QR barcodes, Mobio allows consumers and businesses to transact and interact anywhere, anytime. Mobio cloaks credit card and identity details during all transactions and interactions thereby protecting the user's identity. The Company is headquartered in Vancouver, B.C. Canada.

Contact Information:

Mobio Identity Systems, Inc.
Mark Binns
Chief Marketing Officer
778-628-7427
mark@mobioid.com

Mobio Identity Systems, Inc.
Leanne Pawluk
VP Communications
604-505-4404
leanne@mobioid.com
www.mobio.com