Pinnacle Moments in the Revolution of Video Conferencing

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  • AT&T introduces the picture-phone at the World's Fair in New York. Allowing users to see the person they were talking to

    AT&T introduces the picture-phone at the World's Fair in New York. Allowing users to see the person  they were talking to
    AT&T introduces the picture-phone at the World's Fair in New York. Allowing users to see the person they were talking to
  • Video Conferencing became available with hazy quality to the military

  • Cu-See Mac provided the first video-conferencing with audio

    Cu-See Mac provided the first video-conferencing with audio
  • For the first time, war was being broadcast in real-time to people around the world rather than by taped broadcast.

    For the first time, war was being broadcast in real-time to people around the world rather than by taped broadcast.
  • Operation Lindbergh, a complete telesurgical operation carried out by a team of French surgeons located in New York on a patient in Strasbourg, France, was a total success.

    Operation Lindbergh, a complete telesurgical operation carried out by a team of French surgeons located in New York on a patient in Strasbourg, France, was a total success.
    surgeon in the U.S. to control a robot overseas to perform gall bladder surgery.
  • Applied Global Technologies developed a voice-activated camera for use in video conferencing that tracks the voice of various speakers in order to focus on whoever is speaking during a conference call

    Applied Global Technologies developed a voice-activated camera for use in video conferencing that tracks the voice of various speakers in order to focus on whoever is speaking during a conference call
  • Surat police in India install video-conferencing in all precincts as a means to speed up approval of police missions, and warrants