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Japanese Media Vehicle is Virtual Reality in a Capsule [Vr]
Japanese Media Vehicle is Virtual Reality in a Capsule [Vr]
This “media vehicle,” recently shown at an IT exhibition in Tokyo, looks like something out of Ghost in the Shell and is the coolest thing I've seen all day. Riders enter the vehicle by popping open the top and entering what looks like a futuristic cockpit. A large spherical display covers ...
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Strange Ghost in the Shell Media Vehicle
Tech Blog — ... Ghost in the Shell media vehicle supposedly makes you feel like you're living inside a video game and weighs in at 132-pounds. It's currently being shown at an IT exhibition in Japan. Short video of it moving around after the break. Riders enter the vehicle by popping open the top and entering what looks like a futuristic cockpit. A large spherical display covers the upper body while a bottom area allows your legs to move freely on a special track. [via Gizmodo]

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