{"id":325406,"date":"2016-11-12T04:25:13","date_gmt":"2016-11-11T20:25:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/?p=1414793"},"modified":"2016-11-12T04:25:13","modified_gmt":"2016-11-11T20:25:13","slug":"gadget-story-time-with-epikgo-hoverboard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/gadget-story-time-with-epikgo-hoverboard\/","title":{"rendered":"Gadget Story Time with EPIKGO hoverboard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have a love-hate relationship with hoverboards. They make me happy when I ride them but they suck to fall off of<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0IQy2SRfgKM\">\u00a0lol<\/a>. The other day I saw a guy carrying his newborn baby while riding a hoverboard and I started having a minor anxiety attack.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/epikgo.com\/\">EPIKGO<\/a>\u00a0sent me their hoverboard to try out and they couldn\u2019t have picked a more qualified and handsome person. At one point I had my own hoverboard company, and dove in head first selling them and marketing them. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2016\/03\/01\/how-i-built-a-hoverboard-company-and-then-blew-it-up\/\">I sold about 30, then shut it down.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>When EPIKGO came and said they had a better hoverboard that was faster, stronger and safer I was a little skeptical. On their website it says:<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"7\">\n<p>\u201cCreated by\u00a0our\u00a0Silicon\u00a0Valley based team, the EpikGo brand features the newest technology and is the SAFEST ride out there\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>All these hoverboards are created in mass quantity in factories in China, but it had been a while since I had tried a new hoverboard, so I was curious if anything was different. Here is my Story Time with the EPIKGO Hoverboard\u2026 Enjoy.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Video Credits<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Written by:<\/strong> Tito Hamze<br \/><strong>Hosted and Edited by:<\/strong> Tito Hamze<br \/><strong>Filmed by:<\/strong>\u00a0Joe Zolnoski, Gregory Manalo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have a love-hate relationship with hoverboards. They make me happy when I ride them but they suck to fall off of\u00a0lol. The other day I saw a guy carrying his newborn baby while riding a hoverboard and I started having a minor anxiety attack. EPIKGO\u00a0sent me their hoverboard to try out and they couldn&#8217;t have picked a more qualified and handsome person. At one point I had my own&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2016\/11\/11\/gadget-story-time-with-epikgo-hoverboard\/?ncid=rss\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=3FyBh8dNhBo:7gt8REA-JeA:2mJPEYqXBVI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?d=2mJPEYqXBVI\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=3FyBh8dNhBo:7gt8REA-JeA:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=3FyBh8dNhBo:7gt8REA-JeA:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=3FyBh8dNhBo:7gt8REA-JeA:-BTjWOF_DHI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?i=3FyBh8dNhBo:7gt8REA-JeA:-BTjWOF_DHI\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=3FyBh8dNhBo:7gt8REA-JeA:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?i=3FyBh8dNhBo:7gt8REA-JeA:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=3FyBh8dNhBo:7gt8REA-JeA:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Techcrunch\/~4\/3FyBh8dNhBo\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5817,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[59,66,26],"class_list":["post-325406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-media","tag-techcrunch","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5817"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=325406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325406\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=325406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=325406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=325406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}