OneWheel: The Segway for cool people - Geek

[JohnG]

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OneWheel: The Segway for cool people (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNHAQPCJ8KR_CkcSJ1WlHQWw9eG2jw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778704868331&ei=rAOsVMjNCPDp8AHHpoDYAw&url=http://www.geek.com/news/onewheel-the-segway-for-cool-people-1612831/)
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The OneWheel is what the Segway should have been: a half decent idea. That's because riding a little scooter is never going to be cool, and because auto stabilization (the tech that lets you lean forward on a Segway to move forward without actually ...

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[DCTenor1]

Just ordered one!

[SegNerd]

This is interesting info, although I didn't particularly appreciate all the Segway-bashing in the article.

What I would really like to know is how this compares to a SoloWheel. I haven't had a chance to try either one, and things like this are too expensive for me to just buy one as an "experiment."

[Gihgehls]

It looks like it is fairly stable side to side, I'd say it looks about 20x easier to ride than a solowheel.

[airdale]

Just ordered one!

How much? and when will they deliver it?

[SegNerd]

The official web site says they are $1500.