Cellphone Users Dial Up Call Of The Wild
Boston Globe, MA
July 18, 2005
Starting this week, visitors to the Franklin Park and Stone Zoos who want to hear the call of the wild can make a call on their cellphone. The Dorchester and Stoneham Zoos are joining a growing national movement of public attractions offering audio tours by wireless phone. After dialing a phone number, cellphone users enter digits corresponding to the attraction they want to learn more about, with a premium fee added to their monthly bill.
Locally, cellphone owners can already take a 17-stop tour of downtown Boston narrated by Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler for $6, or a tour of the Minute Man National Historical Park in Lexington and Concord that works the same way for the same price....
July 18, 2005
Starting this week, visitors to the Franklin Park and Stone Zoos who want to hear the call of the wild can make a call on their cellphone. The Dorchester and Stoneham Zoos are joining a growing national movement of public attractions offering audio tours by wireless phone. After dialing a phone number, cellphone users enter digits corresponding to the attraction they want to learn more about, with a premium fee added to their monthly bill.
Locally, cellphone owners can already take a 17-stop tour of downtown Boston narrated by Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler for $6, or a tour of the Minute Man National Historical Park in Lexington and Concord that works the same way for the same price....
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