Singapore, U.S., Switzerland to jointly develop 3D real-time teleconference system

TMCnet.com, 26 Jan 2011
SINGAPORE, Jan 26, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Three universities in Singapore, the United States and Switzerland announced a joint research center on Wednesday to develop an advanced teleconference system that brings together people from distant places through real-time three-dimension interaction.
The research center, known as BeingThere Center, will be an 18 million U.S. dollar investment by Singapore's Nanyang Technological University, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zuich and the United States' University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as well as the Media Development Authority of Singapore. Full story