News tagged with videoconference

Astronaut eager for 1st look at wife from orbit

Shuttle Endeavour's' commander, Mark Kelly, can't wait to see his congresswoman wife for the first time from orbit and show her some cosmic views of his spaceship and the planet Earth.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created May 26, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Videoconferencing with family members enriches the lives of nursing home residents

Nursing home residents who used videoconferencing to keep in touch with family members felt it enriched their lives, according to a study in the June issue of the Journal of Clinical Nursing.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 10, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study finds virtual doctors visits satisfactory for both patients and clinicians

Travelers book plane tickets online, bank customers can check their accounts at any computer, and busy families can grocery shop online. Someday, even doctor visits could be among the conveniences offered via the Internet. ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created May 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Cisco announces its first servers, riling rivals

(AP) -- Cisco Systems Inc. wants a bigger chunk of the corporate computing market, and plans to start selling servers in competition with old partners like Hewlett-Packard Co. and IBM Corp.

Electronics / Hardware

created Mar 16, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0




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Israel sets sights on next-generation Internet

(AP) -- Israel is often referred to as "Startup Nation," thanks to its long history of high-tech breakthroughs produced by scrappy little companies. But in one critical area, the speed of Internet connections, ...

Technology / Telecom

created Jan 26, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Buzz at IFA electronics show is tablets, tablets, tablets

The IFA consumer electronics fair in Berlin, which opened to the press on Wednesday, is shaping up as a battleground for tablet computer makers to attack the Apple iPad's dominant market position.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Aug 31, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Groupon, Twitter, other tech companies grapple with hypergrowth

Mark Johnson is something of a miracle worker for Groupon. No, he isn't a Master of the Universe salesman, nor a code-slinging prodigy. What he does is just as important.

Technology / Business

created Aug 12, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Budgeting for wireless data on Verizon's new plans

(AP) -- Are you a wireless data glutton or a nibbler?

Technology / Telecom

created Jul 05, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

PCPs treat hepatitis C as effectively as specialists through new delivery model

Under a completely new way of providing health care, primary care clinicians in remote villages, prisons and poor urban neighborhoods who were trained to treat patients with hepatitis C achieved excellent results identical ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 03, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Shuttle astronauts bid farewell to space station

(AP) -- The astronauts on NASA's next-to-last shuttle flight floated out of the International Space Station on Sunday and then closed the hatch behind them, after one final round of warm wishes and embraces.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created May 29, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Superior sound for telephones, mobile and related devices

Telephone calls and video conferences with a sound quality that approaches that of direct communication are now possible with a new audio coding technology -- it is almost as if the discussion participants ...

Technology / Engineering

created May 26, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Microsoft agrees to buy Skype for $8.5B (Update)

(AP) -- Imagine using your Xbox and switching from a game to a video chat with a faraway friend holding an iPad. Or going into your office email to invite Grandma to a virtual family reunion beamed on TV ...

Technology / Business

created May 10, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 4

Home videoconferencing can transform therapy for anxiety disorders

(PhysOrg.com) -- Many professionals don’t know how to deliver highly effective, non-medication treatment and patients often don’t have access to high-quality treatment. Two Drexel professors now have a solution ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Mar 17, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Cautious optimism may be best U.S. response to Egyptian revolt: expert

David A. Westbrook, University at Buffalo Law School professor and recognized voice on the global political economy, says that although there is a great deal of understandable anxiety that current events in the Middle East ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Feb 07, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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