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Japanese Scientists Develop Tangible-3D Display

June 21st, 2007 by James

Very cool news via Pink Tentacle:

Researchers at NTT Comware have just made virtual reality a little more real. On June 20, the company unveiled a 3D display system that reproduces the physical feel of three-dimensional video by means of an actuator glove worn on the hand, allowing viewers to literally reach out and touch the person or object on the screen.

Here’s an diagram of the system:

It’s just a matter of time until I can finally start posting my blog updates by using this technology to type via a 3d keyboard on a monitor screen…..



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3 Comments »

Comment by Trejkaz
2007-06-21 22:51:05

This sounds like the ideal technology to use in conjunction with eroge.

 
Comment by itemforty
2007-06-22 06:27:24

That is awesome technology. It might be bulky right now, but it can possibly get to be really amazing stuff.

 
Comment by Steve
2007-06-23 00:55:26

So… this is like an upgrade of the power glove? :)

 
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