Now here is an interesting proposition – normally, when one wants to take a tour of a virtual store, you would do so over the computer, right. Purchasing stuff also involves a credit or debit card of sorts, only to have the goods delivered to your doorstep after that. A company in South Korea decides to go against the grain by testing out a virtual supermarket in a public place. The Seolleung underground station in Seoul shows off a row of brightly lit billboards that sports hundreds of images of items to stuff yourself with, ranging from fruit to milk, instant noodles and even pet food.
Ubergizmo, Virtual grocery store made public