Gregorio Y.

Zara
- Born on March 8, 1902 in in Lipa City,
Batangas, Philippines
- Died on October 15, 1978
- Filipino scientist best known as the inventor of the 
Videophone
- Received a National Scientist Award (Philippines)

What is a Videophone?
A videophone is a telephone with a video display, capable of simultaneous video and
audio for communication between people in real time. Videoconferencing implies the use of
this technology for a group or organizational meeting rather than for individuals, in a
videoconference.

Use of Videophone
- It is used for Communication.

Importance of Videophone

- Helps people to communicate in using video display

and audio
- Helps in building long distance relationships.
- Helps deaf and speech-impaired people
to express themselves.
- Helps to overcome mobility issue.