Tuesday, December 18, 2012 - 3:44pm
A Bluetooth-enabled toilet is something that we expect (and secretly want) from Japan. These three Satis toilets are controllable by an Android app. It's an idea that's more creepy than it is practical.
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Wednesday, November 14, 2012 - 11:58am
Most Americans find toilet talk to be kind of embarrassing, but in South Korea they take their toilets very seriously. To celebrate this national fascination, the Korean city of Suwon has just opened the Restroom Cultural Park, which they claim to be the world's first toilet based theme park.
Thursday, August 16, 2012 - 6:00am
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation hosted a "Reinvent the Toilet Fair" on August 14 and 15. And, yes, you guessed it — the goal is to find a better way to dispose of, well, you know, all without using water, electricity or a septic system.
Friday, April 27, 2012 - 12:48pm
Out of all the places to place a toilet, the last place anyone would want to take a dump over is a 15 story elevator shaft.
Thursday, April 12, 2012 - 1:48am
Trips to the bathroom tend to use a lot of water, so anything that saves precious H2O is probably a good idea. This sink and toilet combination achieves that by using the waste water from the sink to flush the bowl.
Monday, October 3, 2011 - 9:01am
Toilets are a big deal in Japan. Toto, the country's largest toilet maker recently unveiled its poop-powered hybrid toilet/motorcycle that talks and knows all sorts of magical tricks. Yeah, we're just as baffled as you are.
Friday, April 15, 2011 - 7:27pm
If you want a swish place to do your business, it's hard to beat this new luxury loo from the folks at Kohler.
Wednesday, January 20, 2010 - 11:46am
No matter what happens in our glorious future, we'll all still be pooping. Well, those of us left in meatspace, that is. Designer Dang Jingwei figures if we're going to be wasting all that water, might as well employ his...
Monday, December 7, 2009 - 5:13am
Steampunk and Christmas, in my humble opinion, go together like Jennifer Aniston and Angelina Jolie. On the Intertubes, however, steampunk seems to be the gift that keeps on giving — it never goes out of fashion (although I keep waiting,...
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Friday, December 4, 2009 - 5:27am
There is always that person that is impossible to buy for at the holidays — you know, the guy who has everything. So if that special someone has every DVD or Blu-ray, owns a huge TV and has more gadgets...
