Mobile Phone & Devices

Yes, in fact, it has two kinds of mobile interfaces. If you search www.openmuseum.org on your phone, you will be given the option of “Switch to Mobile View”. If you are visiting the gallery of an Open Museum partner (art museum, independent artist, collective, school of art & design, history museum) and they have turned on a mobile tour, you may use your smartphone to access Mobeum, the Open Museum visitor mobile tour.

The mobile web interface is a version of the Open Museum web site optimized for mobile browsers. It’s a way to visit Open Museum when you are on the go.

Mobeum is specifically designed for in-gallery use. Mobeum provides supplementary audio, video, text, and images to enhance and enrich the museum visit. Visitors can either follow the guided tour step by step, or look up specific objects that they want to learn more about.

You’ll find an overview of Open Museum’s mobile applications here

Yes. You can take a tour of the European Collection at the Hood Museum of Art at Dartmouth College. The format is optimized for Smartphones, but it is also works on a standard desktop browser.

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