Telepresence systems enable organisations to hold boardroom-style meetings with far-flung participants without the hassle and expense of arranging travel and accommodation. But while the technology is impressive, it does not come cheap, as Martin Courtney discovered when he sat in on a virtual meeting with executives from Philips
Electronics giant Philips has installed 24 telepresence studios based on Cisco technology in office buildings around the world. Some of the rooms are used for up to seven hours a day The age of b...
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