segway

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It is revolutionary in the fact that no one before the invention of the segway was able to build a scooter that could balance itself on two wheels by itself.

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  1. (trademark) a self-balancing personal transportation device with two wheels; can operate in any level pedestrian environment

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  • Let me use that as a segway into this Move America Forward video which argues that we should keep Gitmo open. —  The Jawa Report
  • The first time I saw it, the word segway came ... antonio 9: In terms of sound quality (clarity of the treble and precision / precision of the bass) the PFE 112 and ... —  Gear Diary
  • The segway is almost 6 grand. it would be a great product on its own if people could afford it. —  GreenBiz.com Green Business News
  • This thing will "transform" our cities just as effectivly as the segway. —  Techdirt
  • However, the wheelchair segway could be a real boon to those who are disabled and need a power chair. —  GeekLikeMe.net
 

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