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- British MP risks arrest for Segway use
- British MP risks arrest for Segway useSegway UseHow can he risk arrest? Sutton Police use them.http://www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/1877474.sutton_police_stand_up_to_crime_in_the_12_5mph_squad_car/RE: British MP risks arrest for Segway useHave you never heard of a push bike? Just as fast as a Segway, its £4200.00 cheaper even MORE enviromentally friendly and has a range as far as...
- Tags: Segway, British MP, bicycle, environmentally, more-expensive
- Discussion threads 2008-09-10
- British MP risks arrest for Segway use
- British Member of Parliment Lembit Opik braved arrest on Tuesday as he teetered along on a Segway at a cool 12mph outside the Houses of Parliament. British Member of Parliment Lembit Opik braved arrest on Tuesday as he teetered along on a Segway at a cool 12mph outside the...
- Tags: Segway, Parliment Lembit Opik, transportation, safety, Nick Heath, silicon.com
- News items 2008-09-10
- Segway recalls transporters over software problem
- Segway recalls transporters over software problemSegway......probably one of the most asinine things ever invented. A real bright idea to have motorized vehicles on sidewalks…of course having them on the roadways isn’t any better. No lights..no horns…no mirrors…brilliant!This is from the 2006 recall - please note there is no new recallDear...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, software, Segway, recall
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- Segway recalls transporters over software problem
- Segway, the "personal transporter" company launched to great fanfare in 2001, has issued a product recall due to software problems. by Michael Krigsman
- Tags: Software, Segway, Tools & Techniques, Management, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Segway CTO to become Apple VP of product design
- Segway CTO to become Apple VP of product designhuh?"Engadget points out another irony of the move: When asked for his reaction to the original Segway design Steve Jobs said “I think it sucks.” Funny how things change, isn’t it?"so? He probably still thinks it sucks. Just because he...
- Tags: Product marketing, Engineering, iCAR, product design, Segway, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-07
- Segway CTO to become Apple VP of product design
- A post by Über Administrator and Wise Segway Elder John Grohol on the SegwayChat message boards reveals that Doug Field is leaving Segway for Apple. Doug Field, the chief technology officer at Segway who heads their entire engineering team (and has since Day 1), is leaving Segway to become...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Doug, jason D. O'Grady, Management, Marketing, Product Marketing, Segway, Team Management, Product Design
- Blog posts 2008-07-07
- Segway goes Web 2.0, launches social site
- Segway on Tuesday unveiled a social site where it customers can get together and share tips, places and photos. Finally, a place where mall security guards can connect online. Disclosure: Mall security--and the occasional cop--is the only place where I've seen Segways in the wild. Maybe...
- Tags: Web, Segway, Web 2.0, Marketing Research, Security, Internet, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-15
- Photos: New Segways - leaner and meaner
- Segway adds a street version and an all-terrain model to its growing lineup of personal transporters. by Bill Detwiler
- Tags: news, gallery, segway, transportation, Lineup, Photograph, Bill Detwiler
- Image galleries 2008-01-03
- Photos: At factory, Giuliani avoids a Segway ride
- When campaigning at transporter plant, presidential candidate stays on solid ground, avoiding potential embarrassment. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Segway, Photograph, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-01-03
- Photos: Rolling across America at '10 MPH'
- Filmmakers hit the road again, this time for screenings of their documentary chronicling a cross-country ride on a Segway.Josh Caldwell, along with close friend Hunter Weeks, filmed the feature-length documentary 10 MPH, which depicts a 2004 transcontinental Segway journey from Seattle to Boston. Caldwell had the honor of actually riding...
- Tags: photograph, Josh Caldwell, Segway, MPH, Hunter Weeks, documentary, Seattle, Boston, honor, Idaho, Kansas, Dallas, Chicago, movie, America, director, software company, software
- Image galleries 2007-08-07
- (Photos: 10 tech disappointments...with cool names)
- (Photos: 10 tech disappointments...with cool names)Thanks for the great laughs.I loved the comment on the Wii. Whirlwind success despite a stupid name.Audrey? You're stretching...Audrey was failure with a very un-cool name. "Jenna" would have been way cooler.But I loved my NewtonIt did things that my Smartphone still can't...
- Tags: Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Tablets, Notebooks, Games, photograph, ultramobile PC, Segway, Nintendo Wii, console, tablet PC, tablet, game
- Discussion threads 2007-07-17
- Segway's Kamen sponors FIRST Lego League Championship
- Legos might seem on the surface to be just bunch of tiny brightly-colored plastic blocks that get stuck in the vacuum cleaner, but kids in Colorado are putting them to good use by doing research in nanotechnology and robot-building, reports Your Hub.com Eighteen students at West Middle School are...
- Tags: robot, West, K-12, Education Technology
- Blog posts 2006-12-06
- Injury risk prompts recall of all Segways
- Injury risk prompts recall of all SegwaysOn yer bikeI never have any software problems with my bicycle at all.The future of urban transportation is already here, at a fraction of the cost of the Segway and you get fit too.Fellow Brits will remember the Sinclair C5, it was clear from...
- Tags: Segway, transportation
- Discussion threads 2006-09-14
- Photos: Segway rollouts, recalls and pratfalls
- High-tech hype meets road hazard: The two-wheeler may be better known for its spills than its sales.
- Tags: spill, Segway, sales
- Image galleries 2006-09-14
- Segway novice takes the test
- CNET's very own associate producer goes for a rideAt Semicon West in San Francisco, Neha Tiwari hops on a Segway I-180 for the first time with the help of South Bay Segway. Watch her document the trials, tribulations and victories of learning how to work one of these bad boys....
- Tags: Blogging, Segway
- Videos 2006-07-15
- Photos: Riding the Segway express
- Attendees at Semicon West 2006 were in for a treat with a ride on the Segway Human Transporter.
- Tags: Segway, Segway Human Transporter, treat, ride
- Image galleries 2006-07-14
- Photos: Riding the Segway express
- Attendees at Semicon West 2006 were in for a treat with a ride on the Segway Human Transporter.
- Tags: Segway, Segway Human Transporter, treat, ride
- Image galleries 2006-07-14
- Segway in deal to beat scooter sticker shock
- Segway in deal to beat scooter sticker shockBicycles cost less and are healthier.Lots of other scooters exist for those who need them too, which also have adequate storage facilities. Segway is just a fad that lost before it got there.Agreed, but......make sure you get a seat that properly supports...
- Tags: Segway, scooter sticker
- Discussion threads 2006-05-31
- Segway polo at the Maker Faire
- Steve Wozniak joins in the funCNET's Tom Merritt was on the sidelines for a game of Segway polo at the Maker Faire in San Mateo, Calif., on April 23. Isn't that Apple Computer's co-founder swinging the mallet?
- Tags: Maker Faire
- Videos 2006-04-24
- Segway: The new polo mount
- Silicon Valley polo players are replacing horses with Segways. At the Maker Faire, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak discussed [video] how you can turn the $4,000 (or rent for $35 per hour) human transport machine in an agile, lightweight polo mount. No hay, carrots, trailers or stables and no poop to...
- Tags: Segway
- Blog posts 2006-04-24
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