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RETRO vlog: 'New' VR technology allowed visitors to see the world

RETRO vlog: 'New' VR technology allowed visitors to see the world
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RETRO vlog: 'New' VR technology allowed visitors to see the world
The country's first six-sided virtual reality room opened at Iowa State University in June 2000.Users were immersed in images and sounds from all over the world. Watch the video above to see the VR technology in action.In 10 minutes you could travel from the Mayan ruins to the Taj Mahal.» Download the free vlog app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google PlayMore from the vlog archivesRetro vlog: Who remembers Sony's Video Walkman?How accurate was 1989's 'Home of the future?'Retro vlog: Beanie Babies were THE hot collectible in the 90svlog Archive: Iowa students showed off bright ideas at 1991 Invention Convention

The country's first six-sided virtual reality room opened at Iowa State University in June 2000.

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Users were immersed in images and sounds from all over the world.

Watch the video above to see the VR technology in action.

In 10 minutes you could travel from the Mayan ruins to the Taj Mahal.

» Download the free vlog app to get updates on the go: |

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