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Friday, May 4, 2007

Toilet Bowl Restaurant

Toilet Restaurant in Taiwan

Toilet Bowl Restaurant JCY sent us these pictures over the weekend. It's a restaurant in Taiwan with a modern decor and a full-on toilet theme. The thorough implementation includes toilet chairs, urinal sconces, and even commode shaped serving pieces. Probably not the best place to bring a child in p0tty training...

A toilet-themed restaurant is proving a huge draw for customers in Taiwan, eager to eat food off plates and bowls shaped like western loo seats and Japanese "squat" toilets. More after the break...

Eight Wheels Car

Electromobile Of eliica

Tokyo Motor Show 2005 currently held from the middle of October, today turned into the final day. A photograph is near future electromobile ELIICA which the Keio University automobile laboratory is studying. A power supply uses a lithium ion battery, and the acceleration time from 370km of top speed and a stop state to 160km/h is the spec. of 4.1 seconds, and it has the performance which is not possible by the car which used the usual engine. It is said that research for general spread is done and it goes from now on. 07 more images after the break...

Thursday, May 3, 2007

Nokia 888

*The Tnspiration

The idea is that "the perfect form" does not exist. "Form follows you" We create the perfect form for each function.

Tamer Nakisci explains in detail about this work.
*Technologies that are used

It uses liquid battery, speech recognition, flexible touch screen, touch sensitive body cover which lets it understand and adjust to the environment. It has a simple programmable body mechanism so that it changes forms in different situations.
05 more images and video after the break...

Mermaid Vid

This strange creature was found in Teluk Pahang, Malaysia. It looks like a mermaid; if it is a real mermaid, it must be an ugly mermaid. The creature found has similar figures of mermaid – a human head, torso and the tail of fish. 07 more images and video after the break...

Tuesday, May 1, 2007

Glass Bridge

Grand Canyon Skywalk

The Glass Bridge Construction of the Skywalk began March of 2004 and is estimated to be completed by 4th quarter of 2006. Glass Bridge will be suspended 4,000 feet above the Colorado River on the very edge of the Grand Canyon. On May 2005, the final test was conducted and the stucture passed engineering requirements by 400 percent, enabling it to withstand the weight of 71 fully loaded Boeing 747 airplanes (more that 71 million pounds). The bridge will be able to sustain winds in excess of 100 miles per hour from 8 different directions, as well as an 8.0 magnitude earthquake within 50 miles. More than one million pounds of steel will go into the construction of the Grand Canyon sky walk. 06 more images after the break...

Durrat Al-Bahrain

Making waves

Great days at the races are literally ensuring that Bahrain tourism industry is going places Bahrain’s tourism is on the way up, with the country’s tourist arrivals passing the five million mark last year. 07 more images after the break...

Doha International Airport

Doha International Airport, 15 more images after the break...