Instead, companies already using videoconference equipment can selectively upgrade it to boost the illusion that participants are all in the same room, which is one of the main goals of telepresence.

Members of the Columbia County Board’s Ad Hoc Building Committee agreed that they’d ask the full County Board whether the county should spend almost a half-million dollars for new videoconferencing ...

He wouldn't have wished it to happen this way, but Ron Prazmark's videoconference room in Williamsville is suddenly drawing crowds. "We basically have doubled our room rental" since Sept. 11, said ...