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Work · September 20, 2024

tonari

life-sized video portals: be together in-person, anywhere.

tonari launched on September 20, 2024 with 385 votes, #111 of 5,281 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 2 years on.

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In plain words

Tonari creates life-sized video portals that enable people to communicate with the visual fidelity and presence of being in the same room. The system uses specialized hardware and software to deliver true eye contact, room-scale immersion, and sub-100ms latency, offering significantly higher quality than standard video calls. It is designed for anyone needing remote communication that feels natural and in-person.

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From the sources

tonari portals provide natural, effortless, life-sized communication that feels like being together in-person. built on next-gen hardware and software with 10x more fidelity than video calls, sub-100ms latency, true eye contact, and room-scale immersion.

tonari creates life-sized, always-on telepresence portals that make remote teams, offices, factories, and showrooms feel together in person.

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