
It’s a long flight from Munich to San Francisco, even non-stop. But
recently two enterprising Apple product managers cut the distance dramatically with a few at-hand tools: iChat AV, iSight, 17-inch PowerBook G4, an Airbus and an orbiting satellite.
In-air video conference at 35,000 feet - very, very cool! Btw, Lufthansa now offers Wi-Fi high-speed broadband connection service for $29.95/unlimited use during the flight.