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The Telehuman provides 360 degrees of 3D video chat

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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Scenario Interactive 360 Degree 3D Movie Could Be The Future Of Cinema

Technology / Gadgets : Gizmodo Australia (2 years ago)

As part of the Sydney Film Festival this week, Australian filmmakers from the University of New South Wales’ iCinema Research Centre are showing off a 360 degree 3D interactive movie called Scenario. Here’s hoping it’s the future of... Read Post

Paper-thin computers can be rolled up, stuffed in a pocket

Technology : L.A. Times Tech Blog (2 years ago)

It's one invention that is sure to set science fiction fans all agog: a paper-thin computer that can be rolled up and stuffed in a pocket. Researchers at the Queens University Human Media Lab in Ontario, Canada, have developed a... Read Post

'TeleHuman' taps Kinect for 3D holographic videoconferencing

Technology : Emerging Tech (last year)

A Queen’s University researcher has created a Star Trek-like human-scale 3D videoconferencing pod that allows people in different locations to video conference as if they were standing in front of each other. Read Post


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