OOKL – explore the world around you

They lasted a long time and are loved and hated in equal measure by people in the museum world. But with the mass market adoption of the iPhone which can deliver high quality content and has an inbuilt payment mechanism (iTunes), it’s hard to see how a model dependent on dedicated hardware can survive. When Android, Blackberry and every other fruit achieve a user experience on par with Apple’s iPhone then audioguides will have a new place in the museum – in a case.