Summary

FOR THE FIRST TIME, A TEACHER IS USING A 3-D PROJECTION SYSTEM-MUCH LIKE THE HOLOGRAM PROJECTIONS IN THE STAR WARS SERIES

Source CONUS Archive
Record ID 222727
Story Slug Hologram - Teaching
Location San Jose, California
Format PKG
Date 01/28/2002
Archive Time 19:37
TRT 1:52
Supers San Jose, California Didi MacDonald, HQ Global Workplaces Scott Mcgrew, Reporting
Video Description MAN'S FACE ON COMPUTER, MOUSE, CAMERA ON COMPUTER, PEOPLE TELECONFERENCING, MAN TALKING ON 3-D PROJECTOR, DEVICE, MAN TALKING, MAN'S IMAGE IN MIRRORS, 3-D IMAGE, FIGHTER JETS, REPORTER STAND UP, 3-D IMAGE OF MAN TALKING AT PODIUM, SOT, VARIOUS SHOTS OF IMAGE AT PODIUM
Description FOR THE FIRST TIME, A TEACHER IS USING A 3-D PROJECTION SYSTEM-MUCH LIKE THE HOLOGRAM PROJECTIONS IN THE STAR WARS SERIES
Script NEW TECHNOLOGY COULD HELP COMPANIES CUT THEIR TRAVEL BUDGETS WITH FACE TO FACE INTERACTION OVER A BEAM OF LIGHT NBC-3 TECHNOLOGY REPORTER SCOTT MCGREW SHOWS US HOW IT WORKS (TAKE PKG) THERE HAS BEEN A LOT OF TALK LATELY ABOUT TELECONFERENCING COMPANIES HIT BUDGET CUTS AND TERRORISM FEARS HAVE GIVEN THE INDUSTRY A REAL BOOST BUT ULTIMATELY MOST PEOPLE FIND THIS SORT OF TELECONFERENCING LACKING SMALL SCREENS AND THE LACK OF EYE CONTACT MAKE MEETINGS SEEM COLD (SOT- MacDonald with teleportation technology, we do away with all that we're coming to you live life size 3d with eye contact) THEY CALL THIS DEVICE TELEPORTEC IT'S NOT NEW TECHNOLOGY SO MUCH AS IT IS CLEVER SMOKE AND MIRRORS WELL MOSTLY MIRRORS A WRAP AROUND GLASS PROJECTION SYSTEM THAT MAKES THIS MAN WHO'S REALLY IN DALLAS LOOK AS IF HE'S STANDING AT A PODIUM IN MOUNTAIN VIEW IT'S THE SAME HEADS UP DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY THE AIR FORCE USES TO DISPLAY DATA TO ITS PILOTS (STAND UP- In the first few minutes it feels strange, but after awhile, you fell like you could reach in a give him a handshake) (SOT- MacDonald a lot of people report that same experience at first They're freaked out by it but a few minutes go by and they're into the groove) (SOT- MacDonald This is a large prototype unit the amazing thing is technology chances every day who knows what we will see on your desk tomorrow) IN FACT THEY ARE INDEED WORKING ON A CHAIR SIZED MODEL MEANING EVEN THE AUDIENCE COULD SOME DAY SHOW UP WITHOUT LEAVING HOME IN MOUNTAIN VIEW SCOTT MCGREW NBC 3 NEWS RECAP
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