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Secret Planet Killer: High-Tech Japanese Toilets [Toilet]

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2008-06-26 09:00:00 by matt buchanan in Gizmodo
...toilets, which warm, wash, blow dry and deodorize your bum , just to cover the basics. Japan is also well regarded for taking the lead on going greenaverage energy consumption per person is half ours. Tragically, the Japanese desire for a pampered and squeaky clean butthole is killing that ethosand the planet Super-deluxe-awesome-o toilets...
 
Tags: toilets, japanese, japanese desire, quasi-mecha toilets, knock japan, japan, percent, japanese equivalent, household energy consumption
 
 
 
 
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Finns can now open public toilets with SMS

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2008-02-04 09:08:21 by dusanb in IntoMobile
...toilets with SMS. The move comes after continued and endemic vandalism, and the countrys Road Administration hopes the open by SMS can reduce the number of toilets beings demolished. The system is easy to use, and in order to do their thing, people will have to send a text message OPEN to the number given on the door. The call is directed to...
 
Tags: sms, toilets, finns, normal sms, select public toilets, toilet remains free, iphone, high-tech finns, alert indian poor
 
 
 
 
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Seattle's Filthy, Prostitute-Ridden Automated Public Toilets Now Available on eBay [Anti-Dealzmodo]

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2008-07-17 14:00:43 by John Mahoney in Gizmodo
...toilets and then watching them quickly devolve into disgusting havens for just about every urban deviance imaginable, the city of Seattle is trying to cut their losses by vending all five of them on eBay where they can be yours for $89,000 each, discarded crack pipes not included In theory, the toilets' self-cleaning mechanism is capable of...
 
Tags: public toilets, toilets, ebay, urban deviance imaginable, drainage systems quickly, smoke crack, completely useless, depravity quickly, nytimes
 
 
 
 
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10 Luxury Toilets That Will Make You Wet Your Pants in Excitement

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2008-07-21 15:44:52 by Toby in Inventor Spot - Inventions, Innovations, and Interesting Ideas for the Inventor in All of Us
...Toilets have been in need of modernizing forever, and it's about time to replace that same old "john" that looks like everyone else's. Here are 10 contemporary, cool-looking, luxury toilets, some with matching bidets, from my favorite bathroom designers Technorati Tags: Art and Design Home Innovation International Lifestyle Products Shopping
 
Tags: luxury toilets, toilets, favorite bathroom designers, bathroom, technorati tags, luxurious bathrooms, bidets, time, fixtures
 
 
 
 
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SMS opens doors to toilets in some rest areas along Highway 1 in Western Finland

2008-02-05 00:04:00 by Maximus in Just Another Mobile Phone Blog
 
Novel method seen as a means of combating vandalism As a result of continued and endemic vandalism, the Finnish Road Administration has developed a system which allows travellers to open the doors to roadside toilets only by sending a SMS message to the number given by the Road Administration. The new system was introduced in January in the rest...
 
Tags: road administration, finnish road administration, endemic vandalism, vandalism, rest, system, doors, highway, sms message
 
 
 
 
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VIP toilets at the Wireless Festival use RFID

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2008-06-13 10:41:00 by ScarlettSusi in Shiny Shiny
As if modern-day festivals weren't Them and Us enough, VIPs at the Wireless Festival step another stage further away from 'the experience, maaaaaan' with the use of RFID tags to let them into the toilets
 
Tags: wireless festival step, rfid tags, modern-day festivals, toilets, maaaaaan, stage, vips, experience
 
 
 
 
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Google employees get special space toilets

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2008-06-26 20:36:44 by John Biggs in CrunchGear
Google headquarters has installed some super-sexy Japanese Toto toilets that feature front and rear cleansing along with a dryer and some sort of insane energy saver timer that ensure you dont sit there washing yourself all day. SFist has some creepy pictures of the whole set-up The real question: is there an API
 
Tags: real question, feature front, creepy pictures, google headquarters, sfist, dryer, ensure, set-up, api
 
 
 
 
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Pii Pii Brothers: Exactly What Is Sounds Like

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2008-04-01 09:58:33 by Editor in Geekologie - Gadgets, Gizmos, and Awesome
...toilets are presented on screen and the challenge is to tilt your body to control a never-ending stream of pee. Get as much pee in the toilets as you can while spilling as little on the floor as possible. Sounds easy eh? Well the toilets open and close whack-a-mole style and occasionally the stray cat or other cute critter pops up. Spray a...
 
Tags: sounds, toilets, stray cat, cat, sounds easy, close whack-a-mole style, cute critter pops, pee, wiimote
 
 
 
 
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$89,000 for a cast-off public toilet from Seattle

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2008-07-17 15:44:43 by deepathukral in Born Rich
...toiletsâ.some high-tech while others gilded or crystal-caked ! But here are a few of well-used public toilets that have mushroomed up on eBay . And for a stomach-churning estimate of $89,000 each. The story is that Seattle officials are intending to rectify their blunder (thatâs what they feel) of spending $5 million of the citys cash on...
 
Tags: public toilets, toilets, german-made structures, structures, soap dispensers, citys cash, drug users, public facilities, natures call