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Thursday, 29 May 2008
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"This Blog Sits at the..." writer Grant McCracken discusses Untravel Media's storytelling technology.
"'Living memory' is a perishable thing. It dies with every generation. But this technology lets it live on, not in a book or a museum, but in situ. A city that never forgets."
http://www.cultureby.com/trilogy/2008/05/walter-disney-n.html#
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Monday, 19 May 2008
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Prevention magazine has ranked Cambridge, MA America's No. 1 walking city, with Boston ranking No. 2 in Massachusetts and No. 9 in the country.
"For its part, the Cambridge Office for Tourism has created a sight-and-sound walking tour of the area around Harvard Square that visitors and locals alike can download to a mobile phone, iPod or computer. It features Harvard graduate Meghan Day as guide and narrator, with the voices of numerous luminaries including poet and performer Brother Blue, songwriter Eric Andersen and architectural historian Brian Pfeiffer."
http://www.cctvcambridge.org/node/2740
Download the article: 20080411_CCTV.pdf
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Friday, 21 December 2007
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Date: December 21st, 2007
Title: Untravel Media wants tourists to go mobile
Summary: Jesse Noyes of the Boston Business Journal provides a general introduction to Untravel Media, discussing its previous productions, as well as a preview for the newest tour: Beyond the Yard.
Excerpt: "Untravel Media is drawing on the elements of electronic audio tours and full-fledged documentaries and making them available to mobile phones. . . People who download the documentary can see archived footage while being guided around the modern-day area."
Download the article: 20071227_Boston_Business_Journal.pdf
Link: Boston Business Journal
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Wednesday, 21 November 2007
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Date: November 21st, 2007
Title: Magical mystery tour: Ipods guides a new-age Salem excursion
Summary: Kristin D'Agostino of The Salem Gazette writes about "Seeking Sanctuary in Salem," a tour produced by Untravel Media and directed by Mike Boudo. The article features a short interview with Mr. Boudo, as well as an introduction to the voices found in the tour.
Excerpt: "Small enough to fit in your pocket, yet versatile enough to offer a little about modern Wicca, maritime history and witch trials trivia, the iPod audio tour is sure to appeal to the independent traveler."
Download the article: 20071121_Salem_Gazette.pdf
Link: Wicked Local Salem
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