The Handheld Guide: Experimenting with Mobile Technology in Museums

The popular view of mobile technology seems to be focused (a little too much?) on one main format – having a downloadable, mobile application. While developing your own app can be a good way to deliver content to your visitors, it is definitely not the only approach. Thomas Hughes decided to take a look at four different ways that some museums have been experimenting and implementing mobile tech in their institutions at Technology in the Arts.