Philip BendallApr 3, 20130 comments

Steadicam operators in New Zealand adopt Segway Personal Transporters

Steadicam operators have rapidly adopted Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) to offer improved tracking shots and other capabilities. When fitted with custom hands-free operation modifications, the Segway PT offers a very...

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Philip BendallMar 31, 20130 comments

ADT Armourguard roll out first Segway Patroller at The Base shopping mall (Hamilton)

Today ADT Armourguard begin patrolling The Base shopping mall on a Segway Patroller. Hamilton's largest mall will be patrolled by an i2 Patroller model with Optic White reflective shields. ADT...

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Philip BendallMar 18, 20130 comments

Robot chimp not even a little "bit like a Segway"

One of Segway New Zealand News' most-read posts is "A bit like a Segway." It explores the very long bows some journalists draw to connect the story they're writing about...

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Philip BendallMar 16, 20130 comments

30% of Washington, DC parking officers deploy on Segway PTs

No one likes to get a parking ticket. Yet everyone wants to be able to find a free space so they can park and do their business, shopping, or visit...

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Philip BendallMar 11, 20130 comments

More wounded US Veterans receive Segway PTs for mobility

According to NBC News, 26 more disabled veterans severely wounded in US military actions overseas received free Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) last week, bring to more than 1,000 Segway PTs...

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Philip BendallMar 7, 20130 comments

Segway announces development of a three-wheeled transportation device for public safety

Segway Quality, Value Priced Product will be Available in Q4 2013 Segway Inc. has announced the development of a new three-wheel personal transportation product targeted at the public safety market...

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Philip BendallMar 3, 20130 comments

Summit Strategic Investments acquires Segway, Inc.

Here is today's announcement from Segway, Inc. Summit Strategic Investments, LLC Acquires Segway Inc. Segway to Refocus, Grow Product Portfolio and Drive Personal Transportation Innovation Worldwide Bedford, New Hampshire –...

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Philip BendallFeb 24, 20130 comments

Kiwi golfer loves his 'tinkered' Segway x2 Golf

The only thing Bryan Moore loves more than golf is being able to enjoy playing again thanks to his Segway x2 Golf Personal Transporter (PT). Back in 2007 he became...

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Philip BendallFeb 19, 20130 comments

Drag Queens win 'drag race' on Segway PTs in Pride Parade

Seven rainbow-coloured Drag Queens on Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) were amongst the brightly shining stars of Auckland's Pride Parade last weekend. Drag Queens drag race on Segway PTs (Ponsonby, Auckland,...

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Philip BendallFeb 15, 20130 comments

Savanna Cider Segway "Lemons" squeezed again

For the second year running, Phenomenon promotions agency engaged Segway New Zealand to help promote Savanna Cider at this year's Progressive/Countdown Supermarkets annual golf day. Lemon-suited cider-spiders - Segway PTs...

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Philip BendallJan 31, 20130 comments

Manta Ray Segway (or is that a Manta-Seg-Ray?)...gliding on ice

Chris Wilkie from Thaumatology Visual Associates produces extraordinary special events and theatrical productions. Entwining pyrotechnics and inventive LED lighting with performance dance, his works have entertained at events both here...

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Philip BendallJan 21, 20130 comments

#1 Activity on Tripadvisor for entire South Island: Segway on Q

Segway on Q announced today that they have hit the #1 spot on Tripadvisor for Activities - not just in Queenstown, but for the entire South Island of New Zealand....

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Philip BendallJan 20, 20130 comments

Garden Centre staff "tremendously" more productive on 5 Segway PTs

Large worksites suffer from low productivity of staff doing high-value work when they have to walk long distances. The time lost from walking during a work shift is time that...

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Philip BendallJan 11, 20130 comments

Patrolling Botany Town Centre with FIRST Security

This four year old Segway i2 Patroller model with White reflective shields is currently deployed at Botany Town Centre, Auckland (New Zealand). FIRST Security is New Zealand's leading deployer of...

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Philip BendallDec 27, 20120 comments

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Segway New Zealand

We like this image from Segway, Inc.'s Facebook page. Segway New Zealand wishes all of our customers - and everyone else who gets even just a little bit excited about...

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Philip BendallDec 20, 20120 comments

Segway Patrollers secure The Base shopping center and Coca-Cola

Hamilton's The Base shopping centre is one of the largest malls in New Zealand, and keeps getting bigger. For the past three years Waikato Security has held the contract to...

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Philip BendallDec 17, 20120 comments

NZ Herald's Business Leader of the Year: Rod Drury (Segway Polo pioneer)

Rod Drury has been announced NZ Herald's Business Leader of the Year. He is one of New Zealand's best-known and most successful technology entrepreneurs (Xero, Aftermail, Glazier Systems, and board...

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Philip BendallDec 8, 20120 comments

Fifty sites offering Segway Tours across France

Founded by Segway France, Mobilboard is one of the largest Segway Tour networks in the world. With some fifty sites across France, this business is an example of just how...

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