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The Beam Me Up, Scotty Hologram on CNN: Cool or Creepy?

Kara Swisher in News on November 5, 2008 at 5:15 am PT

BoomTown has finally gotten used to the silly gee-gaws television networks use on election night, like touchscreen maps and drawing all over the screen and jump-up numbers. But one used by cable network CNN last night–a hologram of a various people beamed into the studio to look like they were right there with Wolf Blitzer and Anderson Cooper–was downright freaky.