“SEGWAY® PERSONAL TRANSPORTERS LEAN TOWARDS THE FUTURE”

November 11, 2008 by Bill Sobel · Leave a Comment 

From the day it was introduced I was fascinated by the Segway.For those unaware, the Segway is a two-wheeled, self-balancing electric vehicle invented by Dean Kamen. It is produced by Segway Inc. of New Hampshire, USA. The name “Segway” is a homophone of “segue” (a smooth transition, literally Italian for “follows”). PT is an initialism for personal transporter while the old suffix HT was an initialism for human transporter.

That said this Thursday, World Usability Day is being co-sponsored by UsabilityNJ the NJ affiliate of Usability Professionals’ Association featuring the new Segway. Read more