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Australian Police to use Segway PTs says new Chief, while Dublin rolls out this week
Incoming Queensland Police commissioner plans to return officers to the beat on Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) and golf carts in a push by the new boss to create a highly...
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Segway PT as TV camera dolly and television camera equipment transport
Geoffrey Andrew of Moving Media Limited has purchased a Segway Personal Transporter (PT) 'x2' model with balloon Turf tyres to transport himself, his television camera and tripod. Geoff's modified Segway...
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IT guy' at Auckland medical campus more productive on a Segway PT
Carlos loves his job as the IT expert at an Auckland medical campus. And he likes it even more when he's zipping about getting things done faster on a brand...
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TV3 News 'Firstline' covers wheelchair built on top of Segway PT
TV3's morning news show Firstline was there for the demonstration of a wheelchair that is built on top of an unmodified Segway Personal Transporter (PT). The item went to air...
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Dean Kamen's Stirling engine, the US cable TV industry and Coca Cola
Dean Kamen - inventor of the Segway Personal Transporter - has been working on commercialising a new, efficient design of the 200-year-old Sterling Cycle Engine for much of the last...
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Segway NZ announces Extended Warranty for new and existing owners
Segway New Zealand is pleased to announce Extended Warranty options for new and existing owners of Segway Personal Transporters (PTs). We're letting you know the initial details today, with pricing...
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Segway reveals new "ARTI" Robot Mobility Platform
ARTI is Segway’s latest Robotics Mobility Platform (RMP) prototype. Its name (an abbreviation of the word ‘articulate’) was derived from the platform’s articulated steering method. ARTI is based on the...
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Steve "Woz" Wozniak to move to New Zealand?
Segway Polo champion and Apple co-founder Steve "Woz" Wozniak may be coming to live in New Zealand, according to NBC News (USA). Woz is a founding member of California's Aftershocks...
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See us at the Waikato Home Show 2-7 October 2012
Segway New Zealand will be exhibiting for the fourth time at the Waikato Home & Garden Show 4-7 October. We'll have the full range of Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) on...
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Segway on Q expands tour fleet
Segway On Q has expanded its fleet of Segway Personal Transporters, with the addition of four new i2 models. Already one of Queenstown's best loved and most popular attractions (currently...
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"In the future, we will drive standing up" (David Byrne, Talking Heads - 1984)
(or, Predicting the Future: Part 3) "In the future, we will drive standing up" - David Byrne (Talking Heads) In the liner notes of Talking Heads' 1984 album "Stop Making...
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Most Kiwis happy with Segway PT use on footpaths
An online poll conducted yesterday by the New Zealand Herald shows the majority of respondents are happy with the use of Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) on city footpaths. This is...
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Inside a Segway PT Gearbox (and all about servicing, elastomers, couplings)
Here is what the beautiful engineering found on the inside of a gearbox from a Segway Personal Transporter (PT) looks like. Left: inside a Segway PT gearbox. Top Right: the...
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Snow, Ski, Segway - all on the same mountain
Ski Resorts have been reinventing themselves as Summer Destinations, and the Segway Personal Transporter (PT) can be a real draw card for visitors all year round. Take it to the...
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Duplicate yourself with Double Robotics' self-balancing iPad telepresence robot
Telepresence solution Double Robotics lets you be in two places at once (well, kinda) Put wheels on your iPad with Double Robotics' new telepresence device. Duplicate yourself and roam by...
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Arrested Developement's Michael Cera whoos girl on Segway PT
Here is a story that has become a surprisingly popular read all across the internet: "It's been six years since the formerly wealthy, habitually dysfunctional Bluths were on television. And...
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Successful launch of BodyElectric MAX with Active Seat (Segway wheelchair)
A large crowd attended the Paraparaumu mobility device show for the launch of the BodyElectric MAX with Active Seat Steering "Segway wheelchair" that offers hands-free operation. Many of the attendees...
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Ken Block's Gymkhana 4: The Hollywood Megamercial (or The Gorilla vs the Segway PT)
On the morning of SpeedShow we bring you Ken Block's Gymkhana 4. All of it is awesome, but the bit you really want to see is 3:00 to 3:15.... Primates...
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