Chinese mines to benefit from Aussie innovation

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Houston News.Net Friday 10th June, 2011 Groundbreaking virtual reality technology developed in Australia has been sold to China where it will be used to improve the safety of mine workers.

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Elias Brighton, Australia	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #1 Jun 11, 2011 Judged: 1 1 1 Another good idea sold overseas
Another Dave Since: Mar 11 4,247 Newcastle	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #2 Jun 11, 2011 Judged: 1 1 1 It is already in use here. They have sold a unit, not the patent. It will be interesting to see what applications are dreamt up for this tech. My guess would be military & entertainment for a start.
Perspicacity Since: Mar 11 91 Melbourne, Australia	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #3 Jun 12, 2011 Very interesting. Certainly helps liven up safety induction sessions!
hmm Mountain View, CA	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #4 Jun 12, 2011 Judged: 1 1 1 Elias wrote: Another good idea sold overseas Another good idea stolen by Chinese.
Elias Brighton, Australia	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #5 Jun 12, 2011 Judged: 1 hmm wrote: <quoted text>Another good idea stolen by Chinese. Purchased - to use the language of American capitalism.
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