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Tag Archives: vgo
China’s answer to the double: the PadBot
Recently, another player popped up in the telepresence robotics world. And that offering is the PadBot. Now, in looking at the product, it has incredible similarities to various other players like vGo and double – a low-cost base and tablet headpiece. But to create differentiation, PadBot is offering a couple of features that have been seen in other devices. Continue reading
Posted in InRobot, PadBot, Remote Presence News
Tagged Double, InRobot, PadBot, telepresence robot, vgo
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vGo is making some hay with LTE [video]
vGo is slowly but surely building up their distribution and product presence. vGo has successfully tested LTE and demoed it at the Verizon Innovation Center on July 13th. Continue reading
Posted in Remote Presence News, Remote Presence Systems, RPS Companies, RPS People, Tim Root, VGo, VGo Communications
Tagged Tim Root, vgo, VGo Communications
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Remote Presence Links for February 20, 2011
Hear here and the Anybot QA – VGo Promotional YouTube Video – Robo-Romance: Wall-E and Eve had a love-child – Technology Fans Come in All Sizes Continue reading
VGo getting a lot of press this week
Seems as though the guys in New Hampshire have been working the wires with the Today Show today and just found that BusinessWeek has a compelling article on the VGo as well. Continue reading
VGo on the Today Show
Linden and the VGO on the Today Show. Continue reading
Posted in Remote Presence News, Remote Presence Systems, RPS Companies, VGo, VGo Communications
Tagged vgo, VGo Communications
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Interview w/ Tim Root, CTO and Founder of VGo Communications
Last week, I got a chance to speak with Tim Root, CTO and Founder of VGo Communciations and to hear his team’s perspective on the idea of remote presence and where he saw the market evolving. During the course of the interview, I met with other members of his team including two engineers and the head of business development who gave me insights into how the sales are hopping at VGo. In a later post, I will comment on the experience using the VGo in their office and the strengths and challenges it faces. Continue reading
Posted in Remote Presence Systems, RPS Companies, VGo, VGo Communications
Tagged Tim Root, Tom Ryden, vgo, VGo Communications
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Remote Presence Links for January 31, 2011
Remote Presence Links for January 31, 2011 – Why I Don’t Like Telepresence Robots – YET – Q&A: Ken Goldberg Discusses Telerobots, Androids and Heidegger – 12 Advances in Medical Robotics – When Only a Robotic Video Presence Will Do – Rumor on new features on an RPS company product Continue reading
Posted in Anybots, Anybots QB, AVA, Intouch Health, iRobot, Remote Presence Links, Remote Presence News, Remote Presence Systems, RP7i, RPS Companies, VGo, VGo Communications
Tagged Adept Technology, Anybots QB, Fred Nikgohar, InTouch Health, iRobot AVA, NurseBot, remote presence system, RP7i, vgo
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vGo demonstrates an excellent use of remote presence
Into the inbox comes another great link to a story about Lyndon Baty who suffers from Polycystic Kidney Disease and has virtually no immune system. Instead of staying at home, avoiding interaction, vGo is affording Lyndon the chance to be present with his classmates in his high school. Continue reading
Posted in Education, Remote Presence News
Tagged remote presence, telepresence robot, vgo, VGo Communications
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Can we create a new term for telepresence robots?
In the past year, I have spoken with a number of people on the concept of telepresence and telepresence robots – and had an real education on developing language to define a new product/market. Usually, we pay all sorts of smart, wordsmithers to come up with ideas and bring some thoughts to light – and then settle on a new term (or at least the CEO does). Continue reading
Posted in Anybots, Anybots QB, AVA, GOSTAI, Intouch Health, iRobot, Jazz Connect, Remote Presence Issues, Remote Presence Systems, RoboDynamics, RPS Companies, Texai, TiLR, VGo, VGo Communications
Tagged Anybots QB, defining a new industry, iRobot AVA, remote presence systems, telepresence platforms, telepresence robots, vgo
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Remote Presence links for January 13, 2011
Even thought I would love to have news every day for readers of Pilot Presence, I will sometimes bring up some posts/comments I see on other sites for further discussion. Continue reading
Posted in Anybots, Anybots QB, AVA, iRobot, Remote Presence Links, Remote Presence Systems, RPS Companies, VGo, VGo Communications
Tagged Anybots, Anybots QB, iRobot, iRobot AVA, vgo
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