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IEEE Spectrum September 2010 Erico Guizzo |
When My Avatar Went to Work A robot surrogate or telepresence robot took my place at the office. Here's why one may take yours, too |
PHONE+ |
Video Communications: Options & Opportunities for the Channel Video conferencing systems, ranging from client-based desktop video to fully "immersive" telepresence suites, are a high-margin opportunity for channel partners. |
InternetNews September 30, 2009 |
IBM Serves Up Cisco TelePresence Service IBM integrates help desk, maintenance and concierge service to round out Cisco's cutting-edge TelePresence technology. |
Fast Company November 2010 Ariel Schwartz |
Robots Are Changing the Future of Telecommuting What does the $15,000 Anybot tell us about the future of telecommuting? |
InternetNews October 23, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Cisco's TelePresence Pitch Networking giant says the 'elusive dream' of lifelike teleconferencing is now a reality. |
Bank Technology News July 2010 Robin Arnfield |
Virtual Meetings Save Real Money Cisco's TelePresence videoconferencing system provides life-size images of meeting participants to Bank of America and other banks. |
CIO November 23, 2009 John Brandon |
Telepresence: For Power Users Only Telepresence technology offers the greatest benefits to companies that plan to use it often. |
Bank Systems & Technology May 26, 2008 Claire Schooley |
As Vendors Introduce Less-Expensive Technologies, Banks Can Capitalize on the Promise of Videoconferencing and Telepresence By allowing participants to see and read each other's body language, telepresence and videoconferencing bolster customer confidence and satisfaction as well as enhance interoffice communications. |
BusinessWeek February 26, 2007 Roger O. Crockett |
The 21st Century Meeting Beam them up, Scotty: The latest gear may finally deliver on the promise of videoconferencing. |
Bank Systems & Technology March 29, 2010 Penny Crosman |
BofA to Expand Use of Videoconferencing Bank of America and Cisco today announced a major rollout of videoconferencing equipment across the bank, to improve collaboration among associates. The bank plans to install 200 units across the bank's global operations by year-end. |
Bank Technology News May 1, 2008 Glen Fest |
Can You See me Now? Life-Like Telepresence The "telepresence" video conferencing system Wachovia installed for cross-country internal management meetings is so cutting edge -- and so expensive -- it's insulting to call it video conferencing. |
CFO January 10, 2007 Esther Shein |
Even Better Than the Real Thing Advances in videoconferencing technology may finally be able to spare you from taking that flight. |
Entrepreneur December 2008 Heather Clancy |
Meet Via Video Videoconferencing technology comes to the rescue when being there isn't an option. |
Insurance & Technology April 30, 2008 Claire Schooley |
As Vendors Introduce Less-Expensive Technologies, Insurers Can Capitalize on the Promise of Videoconferencing and Telepresence Telepresence, which is the high-end, life-size videoconferencing, and high-definition videoconferencing can be used both internally and externally in insurance. |
PHONE+ March 17, 2010 |
Managed Videoconferencing Gets Crystal Clear in HD Operators are finding that high-definition videoconferencing, including telepresence, is coming out of the boardroom and down to the desktop, shaking loose some serious business opportunities for managed services. |
Insurance & Technology July 7, 2010 Nathan Golia |
Hannover Re Picks Tata For Telepresence Tata will set up an infrastructure based on Cisco's Telepresence to help Hannover Re offices in 16 countries collaborate. |
Insurance & Technology April 30, 2008 Erica Schroeder |
Telepresence Solutions Help Organizations Enhance Customer Service, Performance and Operations Telepresence offers both a front-office and back-office application that can help organizations improve customer service, performance and operations. |
IEEE Spectrum October 2010 David Schneider |
A DIY Telepresence Robot Electric-window motors, a tripod, and a Skype-equipped netbook provide the makings of a robotic surrogate |
PHONE+ Richard Martin |
RADVISION Polycom Seek Telepresence Edge Vs Cisco Aiming at erasing the boundaries between proprietary telepresence systems, RADVISION brought out what it calls the most interoperable, multi-vendor, multi-stream telepresence conferencing solution in the market. |
CIO August 27, 2008 John Brandon |
Blackberry and Email and Videoconferencing. Oh My! Unified communications promises to integrate your Blackberry, your email and any other tools and devices you use to communicate and collaborate at work. Early adopters share four keys to successful implementation. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
The New Age of Service Robots: From Fighting Fires to Serving Beer R2-D2 and Rosie the robot maid may be coming soon to a home, or nursing home, near you. Thanks to advances in computing and navigation technology, robots -- including sophisticated robot toys and appliances -- are now being developed to serve people directly. |
BusinessWeek May 13, 2010 Peter Burrows |
Innovator: Marthin De Beer Cisco "telepresence" chief Marthin De Beer is trying to build seven more billion-dollar business units. |
PHONE+ October 1, 2009 Richard Martin |
Cisco's TANDBERG Buy Changes Videoconferencing The Tandberg deal gives Cisco the technical knowledge necessary to back up its longstanding marketing claims regarding interoperability and breadth of coverage. |
Wired September 2000 |
Telefriend Meet iRobot, the smartest webcam on wheels |
Popular Mechanics February 2010 Erik Sofge |
The Uncertain Future For Social Robots Humans have feared a robotic uprising since the machines first appeared in science fiction. Today, experts caution against a more insidious threat: We might like living with them too much. |
BusinessWeek January 14, 2011 Eric Spitznagel |
The Robot in the Next Cubicle The new wave of robots for sale is aimed squarely at the office market. |
Bank Systems & Technology May 26, 2008 Darren Podrabsky |
Telepresence Allows Banks to Bring Together Global Resources While Offering Quick Return on Investment To best utilize telepresence to improve customer satisfaction and realize enhanced productivity, banks should consider choosing flexible configurations and multipoint capabilities. |
Popular Mechanics January 10, 2008 Erik Sofge |
Robot Paradox: Automated Gizmos Are Ready for Home--Are We? Robotics for your home. |
IEEE Spectrum October 2006 Rosen & Hannaford |
Doc at a Distance Robot surgeons promise to save lives in remote communities, war zones, and disaster-stricken areas. |
Fast Company February 2010 Greg Lindsay |
Cisco's Big Bet on New Songdo: Creating Cities From Scratch The world is bracing for an influx of billions of new urbanites in the coming decades, and tech companies are rushing to build new green cities to house them. Are these companies creating a smarter metropolis -- or just making money? |
InternetNews June 2, 2011 |
Polycom Acquires HP Teleconferencing Unit HP sells off Visual Collaboration business for $89 million. |
Bank Systems & Technology October 29, 2008 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Banks Look to Multimedia Technology to Grow Branches Banks are striving to change the branch's image by reworking the channel to appeal to a wider array of customers. |
InternetNews January 25, 2010 |
Juniper and Polycom Team Up on Telepresence With Cisco in its sights, Juniper dives into the telepresence market. |
The Motley Fool August 6, 2009 Anders Bylund |
Cisco Joins the Transformers Cisco CEO John Chambers says the company is transforming itself into a "next-generation company" using networking-based "collaboration techniques" to create new opportunities. |
Fast Company December 2008 Ellen McGirt |
How Cisco's CEO John Chambers is Turning the Tech Giant Socialist A hard-core republican turns Cisco into a socialist enterprise -- one with $26 billion in cash. |
The Motley Fool June 18, 2008 Linda Brewton |
Not Your Daddy's Videoconferencing Cisco's new video platform offers businesses cost-saving solutions at a crucial time. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2006 Jean Kumagai |
Halfway to Mars How a hardy band of researchers braved freezing nights, bad food, and high winds in the Chilean desert to test the next generation of planetary rovers. |
Inc. May 1, 2010 John Brandon |
Beyond the Business Center A new breed of high-tech hotels for road warriors. |
IEEE Spectrum August 2011 Eliza Strickland |
Cisco Bets on South Korean Smart City In Songdo, Cisco aims link energy, telecom, traffic monitoring, and security systems into one intelligent network. |
The Motley Fool December 4, 2009 Anders Bylund |
Cisco Didn't Need to Go There The networking giant seems willing to make a fool of itself for Tandberg. Is that a smart move? |
IndustryWeek July 1, 2005 John Teresko |
New Roles For Robots Once viewed largely as a way to save on labor costs, robots today have taken on more significant roles in manufacturing. They're part of global competitiveness plans and are seeing, moving and servicing better than ever. |
Bank Systems & Technology October 30, 2007 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Telecom Technology Factors Into Banks' Competitive Strategies Banks are thinking more strategically about their telecom deployments. |
InternetNews January 26, 2010 |
Cisco Protocol Simplifies Telepresence Early Cisco Telepresence Interoperability Protocol (TIP) licensees include LifeSize, RADVISION and Tandberg. |
IEEE Spectrum October 2012 Guizzo & Ackerman |
How Rethink Robotics Built Its New Baxter Robot Worker Rodney Brooks's new start-up wants to spark a factory revolution with a low-cost, user-friendly robot |
BusinessWeek July 19, 2004 |
Ready To Buy A Home Robot? For a glimpse into the future, BusinessWeek checked out some of the most intriguing robotic developments -- things your digital home could grow to love. |
The Motley Fool October 15, 2009 Anders Bylund |
Go Big or Go Home, Cisco! Cisco may be big, bad, rich, and imposing -- but Norwegian investors refuse to be bullied. |
The Motley Fool April 19, 2010 Anders Bylund |
Europe Picks Up the Video Phone Icelandic ash covering half of Europe gives video conferencing a chance to shine. |
InternetNews October 7, 2010 |
Cisco Umi Targets Home Telepresence Networking giant Cisco ups the ante on its telepresence portfolio, debuting the "umi" device that offers home users a new vehicle for collaboration and communication. |
PC Magazine November 4, 2003 |
Paging Dr. Robot The Johns Hopkins Hospital's latest physician addition, Dr. Robot, isn't a real doctor. He's a five-foot-tall robot -- a swiveling video camera and computer screen mounted on a mechanical base that allows doctors in remote locations to examine patients. |
InternetNews April 20, 2010 |
Cisco Wraps Up Tandberg Buy Networking giant Cisco now owns Tandberg, following a months-long drama that saw it squaring off with a group of angry shareholders. |