{"id":32336,"date":"2009-10-25T09:01:39","date_gmt":"2009-10-25T13:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.crunchgear.com\/?p=120323"},"modified":"2009-10-25T09:01:39","modified_gmt":"2009-10-25T13:01:39","slug":"digital-contents-expo-tokyo-futuristic-media-vehicle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/32336","title":{"rendered":"Digital Contents Expo Tokyo: Futuristic Media Vehicle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-120326\" title=\"media_vehicle\" src=\"http:\/\/www.crunchgear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/media_vehicle.jpg\" alt=\"media_vehicle\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I stumbled upon this strange thing today at the at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crunchgear.com\/2009\/10\/25\/2009\/10\/19\/sony-to-finally-create-help-me-obi-wan-kenobi-interface\/\">Digital Contents Expo<\/a> in Tokyo, a virtual reality capsule chair developed by the <a href=\"http:\/\/intron.kz.tsukuba.ac.jp\/sitemap\/sitemap_e.html\">Iwata-Yano Laboratory<\/a> at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tsukuba.ac.jp\/english\/\">University of Tsukuba<\/a>. The so-called &#8220;Media Vehicle&#8221; mounts a spherical display and is supposed to let passengers move around both in the real world (it has 5 wheels) and a virtual reality environment.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-120327\" title=\"media_vehicle_2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.crunchgear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/media_vehicle_2.jpg\" alt=\"media_vehicle_2\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The vehicle looks like it&#8217;s coming straight out of cult anime <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0094625\/\">Akira<\/a>, but I am too heavy to be able to use it and so couldn&#8217;t try it out myself.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/BIYgR_RcI3dB7f7ovyWD2vwDY7Y\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/BIYgR_RcI3dB7f7ovyWD2vwDY7Y\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/BIYgR_RcI3dB7f7ovyWD2vwDY7Y\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/BIYgR_RcI3dB7f7ovyWD2vwDY7Y\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/crunchgear?a=1Mbgf33V8RE:E-rjyCx-3pY:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/crunchgear?i=1Mbgf33V8RE:E-rjyCx-3pY:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/crunchgear?a=1Mbgf33V8RE:E-rjyCx-3pY:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/crunchgear?i=1Mbgf33V8RE:E-rjyCx-3pY:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/crunchgear?a=1Mbgf33V8RE:E-rjyCx-3pY:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/crunchgear?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I stumbled upon this strange thing today at the at the Digital Contents Expo in Tokyo, a virtual reality capsule chair developed by the Iwata-Yano Laboratory at the University of Tsukuba. The so-called &#8220;Media Vehicle&#8221; mounts a spherical display and is supposed to let passengers move around both in the real world (it has 5 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32336\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}