In January 2012, QRpedia was one of four projects (from 79 entrants) declared the most innovative mobile companies in the UK of 2011 by the Smart UK Project, and thus chosen to compete at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, on 29 February 2012.
2012. aasta jaanuaris oli QRpedia üks neljast projektist (79 kandidaadi seast), mis valiti Smart UK Projecti raames võistlema 29. veebruaril 2012 maailma mobiilitööstuse kongressil (Mobile World Congress) Barcelonas.