"We see so many great ideas from students, but some don't get the proper support from industry or mentors that they deserve."

TokBox, a US-based video communications company, has started its IncuBox competition for student application (app) developers.

The team that submits the best app using the company’s OpenTok’s online face-to-face technology will be invited to work out of its San Francisco headquarters for eight weeks and get a $2,500 living allowance per team member for up to two people.

The team will also retain full ownership of any intellectual property created and have a launch party at the end of…