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Month: September 2008

Latest Lisbon tourist attraction – police on Segways

By Nic Price on 26 September 2008 — 1 min read

Two police officers trying out their Segways cause quite a stir in a Lisbon street. They appeared to be thoroughly enjoying being the centre of attention, with tourists queuing up to have their photo taken alongside them. More

Go car

By Nic Price on 26 September 2008 — 1 min read

Two seats, three wheels and it talks. The GPS-enabled Go Car in Lisbon, Portugal. Sight-seers use these small electric vehicles to travel around Portugal’s capital city and the GPS-aware commentary system tells you about all the places of interest on your route. Further information on the Go Car website. More

School of everything

By Nic Price on 3 September 2008 — 1 min read

Congratulations to those behind School of Everything which had its official launch yesterday from Channel 4’s headquarters in Horseferry Road, London. School of Everything is based on the simplest of ideas – that “everyone has something to learn, and everyone has something to teach.” It’s a little like a dating agency, though I’m not sure... More