Handheld 3-D Hologram Machine Edit

Fake, But Lets Call it Today's Daydream
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Titled the Warp Pod, this small screen on this video displays an animated hologram of a woman. To my surprise, the user interacted with the virtual woman. It reminded me of when R2D2 showed the 3-D image of Princess Lea.

Note that the discovery comes to us from Youtube, and there are no product links.  So it’s almost certainly a fake.  But it makes for a good daydream / insight into the future.

If you want to see some real uses of 3D and holographs, check out the following:

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