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A Segway Happened On The Way To The Forum

Erica Firpo | Posted 05.11.2012

Read More: Tourism, Segway, Italy, Travel, Slidepollajax, Travel Blogs, Rome, Europe Travel, Italy Travel, Europe, Travel News

Segways have been slowly infiltrating Rome and a bi-wheel tour seemed lazy, cumbersome and slightly ridiculous.

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TechStar Interview: Dean Kamen

Bill_Robinson | Posted 05.20.2012

Read More: DEKA Research, First, Dean Kamen, Baxter Healthcare, Johnson & Johnson, Segway, Technology News

For those of you who don't know Dean Kamen, you're in for a treat. For those of you that do: I hope I can still delight and surprise you with some things you may not know.

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The Segway And The Skateboard Just Had A Baby

HuffingtonPost.com | Nate C. Hindman | Posted 03.16.2012

Read More: Zboard, South by Southwest, Small Business, Segway, Video, Kickstarter, Small Business News and Trends, KickStarter.Com, Fundraising, Skateboard, Los Angeles, Sxsw, Skateboarding, Small Business News

AUSTIN, Texas -- The past month has been one wild ride for Ben Forman and Geoff Larson, the creators of a weight-sensing electric skateboard called th...

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Inflatable Wind Turbine From Segway Designer

Posted 12.05.2011

Read More: Energy, Video, Segway, Portable Wind Turbine, Wind Turbine, Renewable Energy, Wind Energy, Dean Kamen, Green Energy, Inflatable Wind Turbine, Green News

From EarthTechling's Pete Danko: The inventor who gave the world the Segway – you know, that upright-riding, personal-transportation thing – is...

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17 Sports You Didn't Know Existed

The Huffington Post | Craig Malamut | Posted 08.28.2011

Read More: Cheese Rolling, Segway, Gurning, Chess, Toe Wrestling, Shin Kicking, Pig N Ford Racing, 17 Sports You Didn't Know Existed, Chess Boxing, Slideshows, Ironing, 17 Sports, Blo-Ball, Wife Carrying, Beard Championchips, Weird Sports, Cup Stacking, Extreme Ironing, Sports, Beer Pong, Canine Freestyle Dancing, Video, Rock Paper Scissors, Competitive Eating, Pig N Ford, Joggling, Comedy Slideshows, Segway Polo, Video Slideshow, Boxing, Beer Pong Championships, Comedy News

If you're looking to stay toned and buff this summer, but don't want to take the conventional route, there are a lot of exercise options out there tha...

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Awe-Inspiring Photos Of Tourists On Segways

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Slidepollajax, Segway, Segway Scooters, Segway Tourists, Segway Tours, Travel News

Ah, the joy of Segways. On one hand, they are an extremely useful mode of transportation for tourists to see a city (not to mention lazy commuters). O...

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Feels Like the First Time (Because It Is): Skiing in Hunter, NY

Jon Chattman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Ski, Segway, Trails, Trip, New York, Hunter Mountain, Mountains, Skiing, Black Diamond, Slopes, Wii Fit, Ski Resort, New York News

This past weekend, I went skiing for the first time, and I'm delighted to say I didn't embarrass myself that much. The reason is quite simple: it's where I skied.

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A Conversation With Tom Perkins, The Godfather Of Venture Capital

MIT Entrepreneurship Review | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Segway, Genetech, Tom Perkins, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, Small Business America, Kpcb, Business News

One can't help but wonder at the tales of a man who once wandered the halls of MIT pondering circuit design, only to now claim personal responsibility for converting the orchards of Silicon Valley into parking lots.

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Mountain Resorts of the Past Earning a Second Life

xxxxAnnemarieDoolingxxxx | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Family Travel, Pocono, Travel, Catskills, Mountains, Internet, Tourism, Hotels, Segway, Resort, Happy Hour, Travel News

The golden age of travel has left in its path a few lone mountain motels, a family resort or two, and a trail of corroding cottages. You can't get any more desolate than the East Coast Mountains.

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Segway Owner Dies When Two-Wheeler Goes Off Cliff: Would You Rent One to Tour a City?

Sue Frause | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Segway, Tours, Rome, Transportation, Tourism, Walking, Travel Tips, Italy, Travel, Tourists, Travel News

Sorry, Segway, but I'm not smitten with your human transporters. I can't think of anything more harrowing than trying to navigate Rome's narrow, cobblestone streets while aboard the Ultimate Green Machine.

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Jimi Heselden, Segway Owner Killed In Accident, Remembered For His Philanthropy

Tonic | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Philanthropy, Segway, Segway Jimi Heselden, Jimi Heselden, Jimi Heselden Philanthropy, Impact News

Jimi Heselden, prolific philanthropist, founder of Hesco Bastion and owner of Segway, was found dead on Sunday after an apparent accident on one of th...

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Segway Company Owner Dies After Tragic Segway Accident

The Huffington Post | Bianca Bosker | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Segway, Segway Jimi Heselden, Segway Boss, Jimi Heselden, Segway Owner, Jimi Heselden Segway, Technology News

Multi-millionaire Jimi Heselden, the owner of Segway Inc. since December 2009, has died after reportedly driving a Segway scooter off a cliff and into...

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WATCH: Honda Unveils Electric Unicycle U3-X (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Honda u3x, Honda u3-X, Honda Electric Unicycle, Electric Unicycle, Honda Unicycle, Honda, u3x, Slideshow, Segway, Video, Technology News

**See photos and video below** Honda Motor Co. has just unveiled the U3-X electric unicycle, a silver, futuristic device that looks like a cross be...

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Chicago Segway Tour: A Local Saddles Up For The Ride

Decider Chicago | David Wolinsky | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Segway, Travel, Chicago Tourists, Chicago Segway Tours, Chicago News

There's a reason GOB from Arrested Development rides around in a Segway: It makes you feel like an authority figure lording over your minions by carti...

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Should We All Just Drive 35?

Graham Hill | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Gm, Segway-Puma, Cars, Traffic Calming, Segway, Green News

Low speed vehicles haven't really taken off in this country...yet. But Sperling says we absolutely need this kind of vehicle as part of a broader future network of mobility.

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GM, Segway "PUMA" Vehicle Unveiled (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

AP | BREE FOWLER and DAN STRUMPF | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK -- A solution to the world's urban transportation problems could lie in two wheels not four, according to executives for General Motors Corp....

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Venture Capitalists Invest in Green

New York Times Magazine | Jon Gertner | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Energy, Al Gore, Sun Microsystems, I.P.O., Start-Ups, Capitalism, Ausra, Sunpower, Segway, Amyris, Think, Venture Capitalists, Environment, First Solar, Bloom Energy, Green Technology, Government Regulation, Silicon Valley, Green News

One afternoon last May in Menlo Park, Calif., a venture capitalist named Ray Lane led me from his office to the parking lot, where an automobile had b...

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Godspeed, President Meal Ticket

August J. Pollak | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: George Bush, Pretzels, George W., Political Satire, Segway, George W. Bush, Politics News

A long-time friend of political humorists fades into the sunset. To see more of August J. Pollak's cartoon "Some Guy With a Website," check out ...

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China's Olympic Anti-Terror Forces Ride Segways

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Segway, Counterterrorism, Beijing Olympics, Terrorism, Beijing, China, China Counterterrorism, Chinese Police, Olympics, Home News

Who needs an armored, mine-resistant fighting vehicle to fight terrorists when you have a two-wheeled, self-balancing electric scooter? In Jinan, Shan...

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Jackie Chan's Segway Dealership Fears Piracy

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Piracy, China, Jackie Chan, Segway, Business News

HONG KONG: Jackie Chan says his Chinese dealership for the Segway scooter is doing well -- but Segway's owners are keeping his costs up because they w...

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