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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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Steadicam operators in New Zealand adopt Segway Personal Transporters
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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ADT Armourguard roll out first Segway Patroller at The Base shopping mall (Hamilton)
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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Robot chimp not even a little "bit like a Segway"
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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30% of Washington, DC parking officers deploy on Segway PTs
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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More wounded US Veterans receive Segway PTs for mobility
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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Segway announces development of a three-wheeled transportation device for public safety
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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