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Google uses its Web browser, Chrome, for a new venture titled Web Lab, an effort to educate and promote at the same time.

"Teleporter features live feeds from locations around the world, and you get to choose which you want to visit, albeit virtually. I chose the Two Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town, South Africa, and was transported there instantly via a camera showing a 360-degree vista from literally (underwater) inside the aquarium. This experiment is designed to demonstrate compression and how the Web allows you to travel anywhere in the world instantly for a spot of sightseeing."

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