The hardware and software is manufactured by Telescript, Inc.... Norwood, NJ.
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The specific brand and model of President Obama's teleprompter is not publicly disclosed. However, it is known that he used teleprompters from multiple manufacturers during his presidency, including models from companies like Prompter People and Mirror Image.
The generic term is "teleprompter". There are several brands out there, but the Teleprompter brand was among the first, and the term is now coined to identify more of an item than a brand.
Free teleprompter/autocue service. CuePrompter is a free teleprompter/autocue service. Your browser works like a teleprompter -no extra software needed.
TelePrompter
Here is a very helpful video showing how a teleprompter works. I find it extremely helpful. http://www.gowallaby.com/how-does-a-teleprompter-work
Yes, Obama does use a teleprompter for most of his speeches.
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It varies from model to model and brand to brand. Google the specific model to find out.
It may be Autocue
The teleprompter was invented in 1950 by Fred Barton JR. The device was a created after the need to memorize large amounts of text in short periods of time arouse.
the whitehouse's teleprompter website
Teleprompter Operator
AUTOCUE is a device that displays words for people to read.ALSO Autocue is a UK based manufacturer of teleprompter systems. he company was founded in 1955 and patented its first teleprompter in 1962. This company is now in receivership.