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Removing and changing the InfoKey battery (a trick to remove the bezel)
Philip BendallJun 25, 20130 comments

Removing and changing the InfoKey battery (a trick to remove the bezel)

Calling 0800 2 SEGWAY will connect you with Philip Bendall at Segway New Zealand. Guess what the two most common calls for assistance are? 1. "How do I unlock Turtle...
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Segway Tours to be exempted from 'Adventure Activities' regulations
Philip BendallJun 23, 20130 comments

Segway Tours to be exempted from 'Adventure Activities' regulations

Tourism is one of New Zealand's largest export industries, second only to the dairy industry in terms of foreign exchange earnings. It directly employs 6.2 per cent of the New...
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Lunar Rover a pioneering electric vehicle with redundant systems
Philip BendallJun 20, 20130 comments

Lunar Rover a pioneering electric vehicle with redundant systems

The Segway Personal Transporter (PT) is renowned for safety that has been designed in, right from the start. This has been achieved by what engineers called 'redundant subsystems.' You can...
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Beach Patrols on the Segway x2 (Lake Ontario) - how the Segway Patroller is transforming Community Policing Programs
Philip BendallJun 12, 20130 comments

Beach Patrols on the Segway x2 (Lake Ontario) - how the Segway Patroller is transforming Community Policing Programs

Here is the latest deployment of the Segway x2 for beach patrol (be sure to read our earlier story about beach patrols), as detailed in this story at the Segway...
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National Agricultural Fieldays 12-15 June: Segway & Dairy Automation Limited
Philip BendallJun 11, 20130 comments

National Agricultural Fieldays 12-15 June: Segway & Dairy Automation Limited

The Southern Hemisphere's biggest agricultural trade show begins tomorrow at Mystery Creek, Hamilton. The National Agricultural Fieldays expects up to 125,000 visitors this year and more than 1,000 exhibitors. Many...
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TT Zero 2013: Motoczysz wins electric motorbike race 4th year in a row
Philip BendallJun 5, 20130 comments

TT Zero 2013: Motoczysz wins electric motorbike race 4th year in a row

Segway, Inc. contributed key technology as well as primary sponsorship to Motocyzsz's recent entries in the Isle of Man TT Zero, helping to win first place at both the 2011...
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New Three-Wheel Product for Public Safety – Expected Performance
Philip BendallMay 31, 20130 comments

New Three-Wheel Product for Public Safety – Expected Performance

From the Segway Blog today: Segway Inc.’s talented engineers developed the groundbreaking technology that created the new market segment of electric personal transportation for the public safety market. For over...
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Queenstown (snow and ice), National Field Days (mud?) and SpeedShow (tarmac)
Philip BendallMay 28, 20130 comments

Queenstown (snow and ice), National Field Days (mud?) and SpeedShow (tarmac)

Easily the coldest day so far this year struck the length and breadth of New Zealand today. Check out some great photos taken today of Segway PTs in the snow...
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Segway Fun Rides at V8 SuperTourers (again today at Pukekohe Park Raceway)
Philip BendallMay 25, 20130 comments

Segway Fun Rides at V8 SuperTourers (again today at Pukekohe Park Raceway)

Rain brought an early finish to Segway Fun Rides yesterday at the BNT V8 SuperTourers, sponsored by Brother International. Today is the big, loud final race day - so come...
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Time-lapse Wellington filmed using Segway PT
Philip BendallMay 21, 20130 comments

Time-lapse Wellington filmed using Segway PT

Wellington Segway Personal Transporter (PT) owner Stephen Patience vibrantly captures the capital city in a four-minute time-lapse video. The article (with video) appears today in Stuff, which reports: More than...
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NZ Hi-Tech Awards 2013: three finalists (yep, two own Segway PTs)
Philip BendallMay 21, 20130 comments

NZ Hi-Tech Awards 2013: three finalists (yep, two own Segway PTs)

The three finalists for New Zealand Hi-Tech Company of the Year 2013 are Buckley Systems, Serko and Xero. The founders of two of these companies are owners of Segway Personal...
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Let's Get Inventin' (with some steampunk Segway PT riders)
Philip BendallMay 9, 20130 comments

Let's Get Inventin' (with some steampunk Segway PT riders)

Last week was a pretty exciting time for one young Kiwi inventor, the crew of TV's Let's Get Inventin', and Segway New Zealand's Philip Bendall. Steampunk Segway Riders: filming television...
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Segway, Inc. announces new President
Philip BendallMay 7, 20130 comments

Segway, Inc. announces new President

Segway Names Veteran Executive Rod Keller As President Keller to Drive Revitalization of the World's Leading Provider of Electric Personal Transportation Today, Segway Inc., the world’s leading provider of electric...
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Beachfront patrols in Bali
Philip BendallMay 5, 20130 comments

Beachfront patrols in Bali

Bali is a popular tropical island holiday destination for Kiwis. Visitors have been taking Segway Tours to explore the sights for some time, and now Bali Police have deployed a...
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All-weather Segway Patroller at The Base shopping mall in Hamilton
Philip BendallApr 30, 20130 comments

All-weather Segway Patroller at The Base shopping mall in Hamilton

Last month we covered ADT Armourguard's roll out of their first Segway i2 Patroller at The Base shopping mall. Here is a photo of one of the security guards on...
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Bill manages Buckley Systems' multiple factory sites on a Segway x2
Philip BendallApr 22, 20130 comments

Bill manages Buckley Systems' multiple factory sites on a Segway x2

Bill Buckley on his Segway x2 Bill Buckley - Ernst & Young's Master Entrepreneur of the Year 2011 - has built Buckley Systems Limited (BSL) into a very successful exporting...
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There's nothing like a bit of spit and polish, old boy
Philip BendallApr 10, 20130 comments

There's nothing like a bit of spit and polish, old boy

Spruce up your Segway Personal Transporter (PT) with a new LeanSteer Frame. Whether you've been out and about having fun on your Segway PT, or putting it to work for...
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Balloons Over Waikato use Segway PTs for public safety
Philip BendallApr 4, 20130 comments

Balloons Over Waikato use Segway PTs for public safety

Balloons Over Waikato is a five day extravaganza of floating colour and light in the skies over Hamilton. Since 2010 Segway New Zealand has sponsored Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) for...
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