With all the launch of the newest 2 wheel self balancing electric scooter, 2015 has been a fantastic year for gadget fans. Across the world, everyone is taking to YouTube, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram to publish pics and vids of themselves zipping around with this 2 wheel contraption which basically appears to be a board with a wheel on either side.
A mixture of a skateboard and a segway, this mini Segway (devoid of the handle) type thing is growing in popularity, fuelled in part with the quantity of celebrities that were seen one. From Attacking young boys to Soulja Boy, Kendall Jenner to Jamie Foxx, have the ability to tried their hand only at that nifty little gadget, and seem to possess had a great deal of fun doing this.
Nicknamed the ‘swegway’ (as a consequence of it’s likeness to the Segway, but a ‘cooler’ version) we are really not sure entirely where this specific smart electric scooter originated from or who invented the very first. Most likely it originated from some factory in China. The 1st glimpses we had of computer in the media were something referred to as the IO Hawk, a scooter that will cost you a whopping $1800. This was last January of 2015. Subsequently many cheaper versions of the identical product have come available on the market along with the average price at this time seems to be around $500.
How can it work? Basically you get up on both the panels and shift your system weight slightly forward or slightly back also it senses this bodyweight change and moves backwards or forwards. It may also turn left or right. This smart electric scooter is proving to be so popular that it is being touted as the personal mobility device for the future. Who wants to walk when you are able glide, right? Plus it’s actually a lot quicker than walking, travelling at speeds of 6mph to 10mph.