My post on Telepresence cost generated a lot of comments and questions about the cost data, so I thought I would go to the source to address them. I spent some time on the phone with Andrew Davis of ...

What it is: Telepresence is a high-definition room-to-room video conferencing system marketed by vendors such as Cisco, Polycom and Hewlett-Packard. Lawyers at DLA Piper used the technology to hammer ...

Part of the ongoing conversation about telepresence is about its high cost, which includes both the initial cost of the telepresence suites or endpoints, and the ongoing cost of the network and ...

Once again, science fiction comes to life. It turns out that Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry was quite a visionary. Several of the “technologies” that he dreamed up for Star Trek seemed impossible ...

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 ...

It's still not cheap, but telepresence technology takes videoconferencing a giant step forward. And did we mention that it's really cool? If necessity really were the mother of invention, enterprises ...

The face-to-face aspect of a meeting is clearly important; it can be downright essential, in fact, for clear and productive collaboration sessions. Human beings pick up and process essential visual ...

Cisco at VoiceCon unveiled a new TelePresence System aimed at smaller companies that can't budget for the larger full-room systems. The Cisco TelePresence System 1300 Series is designed for up to six ...