Melbourne: Now, a virtual glass elevator will allow you to fly anywhere in the world, thanks to Google, reports. The Liquid Galaxy project is an interactive booth with wraparound LCD screens, reports News.com.au.
The virual glass elevator uses operates with the screen showing synchronized views via Google Earth. Using a six-axis mouse, one can move through air and water. This video was taken by Mashable staff at a live demo by creator Jason Holt at TED.
"With the Liquid Galaxy, we could fly through the Grand Canyon, leap into low-Earth orbit, and come back down to perch on the Great Pyramid of Giza without even breaking a sweat," said Jason Holt on the Google Lat Long Blog.
The virual glass elevator uses operates with the screen showing synchronized views via Google Earth. Using a six-axis mouse, one can move through air and water. This video was taken by Mashable staff at a live demo by creator Jason Holt at TED.
"With the Liquid Galaxy, we could fly through the Grand Canyon, leap into low-Earth orbit, and come back down to perch on the Great Pyramid of Giza without even breaking a sweat," said Jason Holt on the Google Lat Long Blog.
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