Word: teleportec
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British Petroleum and HQ Global Workplaces are among the companies interested in a $30,000 system developed by the Dallas-based company Teleportec. That system allows video of a participant to be reflected onto a transparent screen to simulate a 3-D image that makes it seem as if the person is in the room. It's an optical illusion, says vice president Philip Barnett, but many who see the images forget that. He still chuckles at the memory of the executive who tried to hand a document to the colleague who was being "teleported...
According to David Booth, a vice president of Teleportec, the potential applications of teleportation are innumerable. The most practical uses of the technology will be for corporate board meetings and conferences that wish to have guest speakers from other locations...
...teleportation technology was developed by Teleportec, Inc., a British company that recently opened its international headquarters in Richardson, Texas. The company is selling its teleporters for roughly $70,000 per unit...
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