To me, telepresence is high-enough definition video conferencing that it feels like the person you're seeing video of is actually in the room. Cisco's Telepresence does that, and so does HP's Halo. To ...

We’ve often spoken about “telepresence” in this newsletter, and like so many others in our industry we’ve probably used the term too loosely. So today we’ll ...

world due to poor experience, device limitations and data consumption. A new service aims to spur adoption by increasing videoconferencing quality on tablets and smartphones and opening up the range ...

For about a year now, “telepresence” has been the hot buzzword in videoconferencing. Enterprises are being hit by a marketing blitz, led by Cisco, designed to convince them that existing ...

One of the leading telepresence vendors is Cisco, which should come as no surprise given the company's varied telecommunications products. Cisco's solutions combine high-definition video (720p or ...

Wainhouse Research took a different approach by claiming that telepresence was just the high end of a videoconferencing spectrum and was not really defined by product attributes, but rather by the ...

Telepresence, simply put, is today’s videoconferencing on steroids. It turns out that videoconferencing reaches a new threshold of reality when the people you’re seeing are nearly life-sized, moving ...

With companies worldwide feeling new constraints on their budgets, what was once considered a routine travel expense to visit global branches and global partners is now under scrutiny by the CFO. The ...

Telepresence vendors are stretching their product lines to get the once inaccessible and super-expensive technology into the hands of more enterprise users. Last week vendors flooded the InfoComm 08 ...

The Umi service includes a Cisco high-definition camera with an embedded microphone, a set-top box, and a remote, but you'll need your own HDTV and Internet connection. Jessica Dolcourt VP, Content ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. AT&T and BT which operate the two largest global telepresence (high definition videoconferencing) networks, ...

Well before the current world financial crisis struck, organizations have sought inventive ways to engage in face-to-face meetings without the need to travel. Companies have turned to services such as ...