Monthly Archives: March 2014

UPDATE: Edward Snowden appears at TED2014 via a Beam!

Posted on March 18, 2014 by Sanford Dickert

Because TED2014 was happening there – and, instead of bringing Snowden on American soil, the Beam offered Snowden a way of connecting via remote presence. And Chris Anderson demonstrated the excellent way of communicating as a remote person incredibly well. Continue reading →

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Remote Presence Links for March 18, 2014

Posted on March 18, 2014 by Sanford Dickert

Remote Presence Links for March 18, 2014 – Hassan to keynote Xconomy Robo Madness – Twitter Engineering uses Double to humanize remote conversations – Beaming in from Vancouver Continue reading →

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iRobot announces availability of Ava 500 to “regular” customers

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Sanford Dickert

iRobot is reacting to market forces and announcing the “availability” of the Ava 500 in time for the Enterprise Connect Conference in Orlando. Continue reading →

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PilotPresence at MIPIM 25

Posted on March 16, 2014 by Sanford Dickert

PilotPresence visited Cannes, France to demonstrate their two Beams and a double at the London Stand with Canary Wharf at MIPIM 25. Due to the generosity of the team at Level39, we were able to show both the concept of piloting from locations in England and the US while allowing the MIPIM visitors to experience “remote presence” in the pantry of Level39. Continue reading →

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