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 ...

Video collaboration technology has come a long way since the postage stamp-size video windows people have used in the past to stay in touch. Cisco's Umi Telepresence is one example of how the future ...

With a smile and a few handshakes for reporters, Cisco Systems Inc. CEO John Chambers launched into a 45 minute presentation at the CES show on Wednesday describing the future of video over networks.

Silicon Valley startup Anybots is entering the increasingly competitive field “telepresence robot” market today with the release of its first robot. Telepresence robots work as stand-ins for people ...

Can the technologies that make up telepresence have a societal impact that could change everything from space exploration to telecommuting? Telepresence today typically refers to a group of ...