Monthly Archives: March 2011

Is iPad 2 the future of mobile telepresence?

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Sanford Dickert

With yesterday’s announcement of the iPad 2 with front and rear facing cameras, the world may have stepped that one step forward into making mobile telepresence or mobile video conferencing a commonplace for business and consumers. But what does it mean for remote presence? Continue reading →

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Seeing the invisible wifi strengths

Posted on March 1, 2011 by Sanford Dickert

While not discussing robotics or teleconferencing, this lovely video and the photos found on the artist’s website give a glimpse of the issues that face remote presence systems as we see objects traveling within a physical space. The signal strengths are just one concern that a RPS unit may have, and this video is an excellent representation of that invisible signal in space. Continue reading →

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