What happens when you put a telepresence robot online for the world to try out for free? Hilarity of course. Double Robotics is a company that builds telepresence robots. The particular robot in ...

Cisco recently launched its Umi home telepresence system with the aim to "change the way we are able to be together with family and friends." John Chambers, CEO of Cisco, sees a day where consumers, ...

Desktop videoconferencing has arrived at last — or at least Cisco hopes it has. The company on Monday announced a version of its increasingly popular TelePresence system for use in individual offices: ...

Sitting in one of Cisco 's "telepresence" rooms, it's hard to imagine how the networking giant's high-end version of teleconferencing bills itself as a technology for tight times. Three 65-inch ...

Telepresence bots make people who have to work remotely feel less cut off from their co-workers in the office and helps facilitate more organic communication and collaboration. Many telepresence bots ...

Cisco in December ceased selling new Umi personal telepresence hardware, although the networking titan says it will continue to support existing Umi customers for the forseeable future. "While we are ...

Microsoft held its annual Ignite conference this past September in Atlanta, Georgia, and I had the good fortune to attend. I did not fly to the event. There were no hotels. I simply logged into a ...

Double Robotics gives iPad wheels and lets you ‘be there’ without being there. Telepresence robots allow you to “be” in a remote place by providing mobility, vision, and audio on a platform you ...

The technology will be available via the channel, including via retailers the likes of Best Buy and Wal-Mart and service providers such as AT&T, said Cisco Chairman and CEO John Chambers at the Cisco ...

This will overwrite the pwrecovery account stored on the Cisco TelePresence unit, and permit changing the password from the default to one created by the Cisco Unfied CM administrator. 3. Reboot the ...