Use of videophone technology for cable TV news networks just got a promotion from the talking head. It's all thanks to MSNBC’s Jim Bruton, who just last week gave it a 100 percent bandwidth boost.

Before iPhones, people had their own version of FaceTime with a retro device from the '90s. We can imagine the phones back then to have a curly cord and there's no way you can see your friends using ...

ASUS have rolled out a new version of their standalone Skype videophone, in the shape of the AiGuru SV1T. The most significant change from the first-gen AiGuru SV1 is that the 7-inch 800 x 480 display ...

When I was a boy, I was puzzled by a page in the World Book Encyclopedia. The entry for "Telephone" included a sequence of 14 photos of phones through the years, ending with a videophone—one of those ...

The pictures are grainy and static, the audio quality about as crisp as an underwater conversation. Crude though it may be, the videophone has quickly become the high-tech tool of choice for TV news ...

This is the 16th in a 24-part series looking at every episode of “The Jetsons” TV show from the original 1962-63 season. The Jetsons episode “The Little Man” originally aired on ABC on Sunday January ...

The spread of high-speed Internet access and the increasing sophistication of videoconferencing tools have given the deaf broad new access to a simple pleasure that most people take for granted: ...

What ever happened to the videophone? The Jetsons had them. They also showed up in science-fiction movies like Blade Runner and 2001: A Space Odyssey. And while they're certainly available on the ...

Avaya and Polycom unveiled on Monday an Internet videophone for businesses, adding to a growing lineup of more affordable, easier-to-use gear of the sort once seen only in newspaper comic strips.

In 1992, AT&T launched what it called the first full-color, motion-picture video phone. Long before Zoom or Skype were ever created, AT&T’s VideoPhone 2500 allowed callers to see each other on a small ...