When users are in a store considering whether to purchase an item, they can punch in its bar code number on their phones.
Long-time favourite 12 Bar Club at number 26 stages gigs seven nights a week, booking new and rising singer-songwriters for the intimate - OK, tiny - venue.
Short-order chefs and bar tenders keep a number of job streams going at once.
After browsing a site and making your selections, you click the eWallet icon in your Windows task bar, enter your PIN number, and drag your plastic of choice onto the site's order form.
Recipients print a coupon with a bar code that includes the account number, and mail it in with a check.
There's no model number emblazoned on the top bar or a company badge on the front post.
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Protestantism in itself was no bar to European commonality, as any number of German states, not to speak of the Netherlands, bore witness.
Chicago-based startup revolutionizes the way people go out at night by automatically tracking and revealing the number of people in a bar, the male-to-female ratio, and the average age of each customer, in real-time, with no need for user participation.
The Brand Bar sports a clean-looking interface, and already has a number of well known brands on board, such as Coca-Cola and eHarmony.
The ruling does not bar observers from sitting in the public gallery, but the limited number of seats, available on a purely first-come-first-served basis, means that access to the courtroom is not guaranteed.
The bar was draped to lend sobriety to the hearing, and the number of spectators seated on the dance floor was limited to four hundred, though several hundred more paid the Atlantiks janitor twenty pfennigs an hour for a chair in the garden, where they could hear the testimony on loudspeakers.
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To use a card at checkout, a cashier can either scan the card's bar code from the smartphone or type in the member's ID number.
The fashionable Mitte district has a number of classy options, and the huge windows at Newton Bar (Charlottenstrasse 57) offer the opportunity to see as well as be seen.
These thieves are the number one revenue source for the NYSE, after the snack bar, the gift shop and whatever concession they can command from the television studios that have set themselves up on the premises to capture all the inaction of the floor and its dwindling trader population.
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Given the high bar set last year, it looks nearly impossible to CBS to break that number.
Webster says he's seen a number of productivity applications, such as a shopping service that scans bar codes with the phone's camera and supplies comparative pricing, product reviews and local store information.
The Supreme Court in April raised the bar for receiving a patent, which could also have the effect of reducing the number of patent lawsuits.
Behrami should have added a second but hit the bar from five yards out, while Sunderland striker Cisse was guilty of missing a number of chances.
While millions of Americans are expected to tune in to see movie stars walk the scarlet path at Sunday night's Academy Awards presentation at the soon-no-longer-to-be-called Kodak Theatre, a small but growing number of everyday folks are doing the peacock-strutting themselves at events ranging from bar mitzvahs to corporate bashes.
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He has played all of his matches for Leicester this season bar one - the defeat by Cardiff Blues in the EDF Energy Cup last weekend - in the number 10 shirt, but says he still sees himself as an "inside back" who is equally at home at inside centre.
Beijing has since raised the technical bar for wind farms to connect to their energy grid, and now industry experts predict that a larger number of companies will be forced out of the sector altogether in the next three years, trade barriers or not.
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Predictably, pain-free financing means that to most French patients the cost of their treatment is irrelevant, while they lead the world in the number of times they go into hospital, and swallow more pills than any other nation on earth, bar the Japanese.
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