and then there’s the upmarket version of Tom’s device: essentially an iPad on a Segway… https://www.doublerobotics.com/ <https://www.doublerobotics.com/>
Back when they released their first version you were able to control it over the web from anywhere in the world, to see how it worked. I always thought they would make a great addition to museums and galleries, allowing virtual tourists to roam the exhibitions at night from anywhere. Peter > On 1 Aug 2020, at 11:02 am, Tom Worthington <[email protected]> > wrote: > > On 30/7/20 9:35 am, Karl Auer wrote: > >> ... someone basically wearing a tablet on their face, displaying >> yours in real time, would visit functions, meetings etc in your place. ... > > It was a research project called "Chameleonmask", rather than a commercial > service: https://lab.rekimoto.org/projects/chameleonmask/ > > Perhaps a screen could be built into the front of the face shields worn for > COVID-19? > > > -- > Tom Worthington, MEd FHEA FACS CP IP3P http://www.tomw.net.au +61(0)419496150 > TomW Communications Pty Ltd. PO Box 13, Belconnen ACT 2617, Australia > Liability limited by a scheme approved under Prof. Standards Legislation > > Honorary Lecturer, Computer Science, Australian National University > https://cecs.anu.edu.au/research/profile/tom-worthington > _______________________________________________ > Link mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link Internet Technology Services 24A Speight Street Thornbury Victoria 3071 Australia Office 03 9012 3381 Mobile 0425 733 532 _______________________________________________ Link mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link
