August 2005 CBS News - August 9
New York: You don't need a tour guide to get a good tour of New York City. From seeing the spot where Bob Dylan first performed live, to photos of former New York City Mayor Ed Koch playing a guitar in his early years, Racon Tour's has it all.
July 2005: NY Post - July 30
ARMED with a handheld PC, The Post gave Racontours a test drive. I opted for the Central Park tour, both because it came recommended and because on a 90-degree day the park held an appeal that couldn't be denied.
News 8 Austin - July 29
Guide books are thorough, carriage rides quaint, but technology is trying to bring out a big city's past more vividly for visitors. Racontours are new multimedia tours of Manhattan - tours you download to your digital handheld or high-end Smartphone.
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Web Service Journal - July 20
Racontours is the First Company to Offer Interactive, Multimedia Self-Guided NYC Tours 'To Go'
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ABC Chicago - July 20
Visitors to New York (and New Yorkers themselves) can now have their own private tour guide for many of New York City's most interesting neighborhoods -- and a personal window into the little-known recesses of the city's storied past -- for less than the price of a bus tour. And they can carry the tour guide in their pocket.
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Daily Wireless - July 20
Through its Voyager software , a Java-based software platform for mobile devices, Racontours provides interactive self-guided walking tours of historical areas throughout Manhattan that can be downloaded and played on virtually any PDA, smartphone or MP3 player.
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My Palm Life - July 20
Racontours launches Voyager , its self-guided tour software for handheld devices. Initially Racontours will offer 6 tours of Manhattan Central Park , Greenwich Village , Lower Manhattan , Soho , South Street Seaport & Washington Square with many more to come.
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TMCnet - July 20
New Yorkers Can Easily Tell if You're a Tourist (But That Can Change). Because you don't want to be that person standing in the middle of Times Square or on the subway train with that massive paper City of New York map completely folded out...
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PRNewsWire - July 20
Put a Local New York City Guide in Your Pocket: See the City's Most Interesting Neighborhoods and Learn its History Via Your Mobile Device
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NY1 - July 18
Guide books are thorough, carriage rides quaint, but technology is trying to bring out a big city's past more vividly for visitors. Racontours are new multimedia tours of, right now, just Manhattan, tours you download to your digital handheld or high-end Smartphone.
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