Special shoes, with wheels like roller skates, allow a person to walk around a virtual environment.
A student group from the virtual reality lab at the University of Tsukuba in Japan has developed shoes that allow the wearer to walk through virtual worlds. Right, Hiroshi Tomioka, one of the developers of the powered shoes goes for a virtual walk.
Caption by: Bill Detwiler
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