Posts Tagged ‘ audiotours ’

Today’s NY Times has an artucke about a new audio tour company, iJourneys. It looks like a good one. If you find this post useful or interesting, please consider buying me a cup of coffee.
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There was a comment on this blog a while back about another website offering audio tours, Sounds for Sights. I don’t think they offer them directly through iTunes, but you can buy them off their website. It seems to be limited now to New York City, but expanding to Boston and DC soon. If...
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Today’s Boston Globe has an article, Audio-tours de force, today on PodGuides, though they don’t use the name. The article talks about one company, Audissey Guides, which is producing digital audio tour guides, though these don’t seem to be avaible directly on iTunes. The Globe is also carrying an AP story, Georgia college pushes...
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I have writtien before about audio tour podcasts, where anyone can make a audio tour of anywhere and distribute it as a podcast to anyone with an iPod. I would like to call on anyone with something interesting to say to create podguides about their favorite places. Whether it is a museum exhibit or...
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The Times featured an article, With Irreverence and an iPod, Recreating the Museum Tour, a few months back that highlights a great idea. Folks are creating their own audio tours of museums and distributing them as podcasts. This is fantastic for two reasons. First, this open up more possible source for audio tours. Museum-goers...
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The NY Times had a review a while ago called Put the Guidebook Away and Listen While You Look about a new service that provides audio travel guides. Though I have not had a chance to try these $10 guides, I look forward to doing so on my next trip. I am very sick...
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This is a little off-topic, but interesting nonetheless. A few weeks ago the New York Times ran an article, “MoMA Helps Visitors To Use Ears To See” on the front page of its Arts section describing the Museum of Modern Art’s launch of a new set of audio guides. One of these audio tours,...
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