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Re:At least now we know why Color really got that funding by jimboyoungblood on Friday March 25, 2011 @05:49PM (#2370493)
The hyperbole around Color sorta reminds me of another revolutionary product from a decade ago:

http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2001/12/03/here-it-is.htm

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Re:At least now we know why Color really got that funding by ars on Friday March 25, 2011 @05:55PM (#2370515)
(The segway, for those that don't feel like clicking through.)
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Re:At least now we know why Color really got that funding by sandstrom on Friday March 25, 2011 @06:13PM (#2370558)
Segaway Tycoon dies driving of a cliff on his Segway: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1315518/Segway-tycoo...
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Re:At least now we know why Color really got that funding by balbaugh on Friday March 25, 2011 @07:51PM (#2370843)
Not the actual inventor, but man who purchased Segway therefrom.
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Re:At least now we know why Color really got that funding by r00fus on Friday March 25, 2011 @07:08PM (#2370722)
At least "ginger" had a well-defined and well-understood purpose and leveraged some of Kamen's groundbreaking gyro/wheel knowhow.
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Re:At least now we know why Color really got that funding by makeramen on Friday March 25, 2011 @05:56PM (#2370518)
soon it will be all the rage among mall cops.
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