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Star Wars hologram communication now a reality

Remember Star Wars’ Princess Leia’s hologram communication with Obi-wan? Yeah, that was like more than 20 years ago. Now that technology is not science fiction anymore.

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Cisco just unveiled their newest product On-Stage TelePresence Holographic Video Conferencing. It’s very cool and it brings out the inner geek in us.

You have to really watch this video to believe it!

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Check out the video!

–aj

11 Responses to “Star Wars hologram communication now a reality”

  1. geri a.k.a. raredog Says:

    i knew someday this kind of technology will pop-up! Inuunti-unti lang nila ang labas hehehe. Nice post!

  2. Shaula Says:

    cooooool!

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  6. Trevor Lee Says:

    I hate to rain on the parade, but this technique uses a 19th century technology know as pepper’s ghost. It isn’t new, and it isn’t projecting an image into thing air. It’s actually reflecting a flat image onto a thin reflection medium. Here’s a link explaining the setup: http://www.humanproductivitylab.com/archive_blogs/2007/11/15/cisco_experimenting_with_an_on_1.php

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