The Telehuman provides 360 degrees of 3D video chat
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Telehuman: a series of Microsoft Kinect sensors and 3D camera equipment team up to capture the three-dimensional image of each conversant
It may not look like much when not in use, but that's your ticket to hologram-like communications
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Remember all those science fiction movies and television shows that depicted people in a future time, talking to life-sized holographic images? That time is now. A research team from Queen's University in Ontario has developed a video communications system that allows you to speak with an eerie three-dimensional representation of the person on the other end of the line.
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