Topic: GINGER - on July 24, 2016 at 10:33:00 AM CEST
The Ninebot by Segway miniPRO
The Ninebot by Segway miniPRO is a self-balancing scooter that is a powerful cross between the larger original Segway models and the compact hoverboards that have become increasingly popular recently. The miniPRO replaced the original Segway’s large handlebars with a sleeker control bar held between the knees, and its large air-filled wheels allow for smoother rides than other hoverboards.
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Topic: GINGER - on May 26, 2014 at 3:50:00 PM CEST
Segway SE-3 Patroller targets the police force
Rod Keller, President of Segway, shared, “Our goal was to bring a feature-rich, quality-made three-wheel vehicle to law enforcement and public safety customers at a competitive price. Based on Segway’s reputation for innovative design and quality workmanship, we anticipate the market’s reception to the SE-3 Patroller to be very strong.”
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Topic: GINGER - on December 12, 2013 at 5:13:00 PM CET
Vespa My Segway
The Zero Scooter from Bel & Bel combines a Segway with a Vespa to create the oddest two-wheeled personal transport anyone's ever seen. This extremely cool makeover of Dean Kamen's geek icon just might be the coolest & cutest thing on two wheels.
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Topic: GINGER - on July 29, 2011 at 9:11:00 AM CEST
Selbstgebauter Segway
Schwedischer Mechanik-Student bastelt funktionierendes Gefährt
Wer ein Projekt für verregnete Sommertage sucht, sollte einen Blick auf die Homepage des Mechanik-Studenten Petter Forsberg werfen. Der Schwede hat sich einen Segway gebaut, zum Materialpreis von rund 300 Euro, wie Engadget entdeckt hat.
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Topic: GINGER - on September 29, 2010 at 1:44:00 PM CEST
Segway boss dies after riding Segway over cliff
The multi-millionaire businessman, 62, fell into the River Wharfe while inspecting the grounds of his North Yorkshire estate on a rugged country version of the Segway.
The Segway is a motorised scooter which use gyroscopes to remain upright and is controlled by the direction in which the rider leans.
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Topic: GINGER - on March 27, 2010 at 1:57:00 PM CET
Segway + motorbike = futuristic dorkmobile
Just when you thought that the Segway "self-balancing personal transportation device" concept had finally had a stake driven firmly through its überdorky heart, it's baaaack.
But now you have a place to sit, and not be forced to stand up as must a Segway-mounted policeman, paramedic, or polo player.
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Topic: GINGER - on November 23, 2008 at 3:25:51 PM CET
Segway inventor touts island as an energy model
Energy independence is still only a hypothetical goal for the U.S., but the owner of a tiny island off the coast of Connecticut says he has already achieved that feat and is offering his work as a model.
Dean Kamen, inventor of the Segway and numerous medical devices, jokingly refers to his North Dumpling Island as an independent nation and himself as Lord Dumpling. Kamen claims to have his own currency and offers visas to visitors to the tiny island a few miles from Mystic, where he is the only resident.
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Topic: GINGER - on November 10, 2008 at 11:28:57 AM CET
Dean Kamen Combines Stirling Engine With Electric Car
The same day that Ford and General Motors announced catastrophic third-quarter losses, Dean Kamen was showing off his new electric car.
The prototype vehicle, a zippy two-seat hatchback designed with more than a passing resemblance to the Volkswagen Beetle, can go about 60 miles on a single charge of its lithium battery and with practically zero emissions.
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Topic: GINGER - on October 28, 2008 at 4:42:00 PM CET
Dean Kamen: part man, part machine
Some see Dean Kamen as a Willy Wonka character whose most famous invention - the Segway personal transporter - is still the butt of jokes. Others compare him to Henry Ford. His next project, after perfecting an electric car, is to 'to fix the world' - using a 200-year-old engine nobody else thinks can work.
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Topic: GINGER - on October 28, 2008 at 4:42:00 PM CET
Dean Kamen: part man, part machine
Some see Dean Kamen as a Willy Wonka character whose most famous invention - the Segway personal transporter - is still the butt of jokes. Others compare him to Henry Ford. His next project, after perfecting an electric car, is to 'to fix the world' - using a 200-year-old engine nobody else thinks can work.
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Topic: GINGER - on October 19, 2008 at 3:09:00 PM CEST
Video: Chimpanzee riding a Segway
Amazing chimpanzee performer Pan-kun is back! On last night’s episode of Shimura Zoo, he celebrated his 7th birthday by taking a ride on a Segway personal transporter
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Topic: GINGER - on September 13, 2008 at 1:27:00 PM CEST
Dean Kamen's bionic arm: Full All Things D interview
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