Tuesday 24 May 2016

What Pebble had up its sleeve – two new smart watches & a new type of connected device (video) - update


Pebble’s big announcement is a Kickstarter project which includes two new smartwatches & a new type of device called Pebble Core (see below).

It's another Pebble success story, passing $US2 million in pledges around 2:17 after the project went live. Most popular – Pebble Time 2 with close to 2,500 pledges. No other perk had reached 500 pledges at that time.

Update 15:54 Sunday 29 May – a little over 5 days – pledges have passed $US9 million, from over 47,600 backers.

Pebble 2 – an update of the original Pebble smartwatch


Pebble 2
Credit: Pebble/Kickstarter

● monochrome e-paper display
● built-in activity tracking & heart rate monitor
● plastic body
● water resistance to 30 metres
● microphone
● battery life up to 7 days
● access to 13,000 Pebble apps & watchfaces
● ships September 2016
● $US99 – early bird – 1st 10,000 backers

Pebble Time 2 – an update of the Pebble Time Steel smartwatch


Pebble Time 2
Credit: Pebble/Kickstarter

● colour e-paper display – 53% larger than previous Pebble smart watches

● built-in activity tracking & heart rate monitor
● stainless steel body – a first for Pebble
● water resistance to 30 metres
● microphone
● battery life up to 10 days
● access to 13,000 Pebble apps & watchfaces
● ships November 2016
● $US169 – early bird – 1st 10,000 backers



Pebble Core – a new type of device aimed at runners & hackers


Pebble 2 + Pebble Core fitted with earphones
Credit: Pebble/Kickstarter

● track location, distance, pace

● emergency SMS with location
● syncs with your favorite fitness app
● stream spotify
● voice notes
● leave your phone at home
● pairs with Pebble watch
● optional wireless charging $US20
● 3G + Bluetooth + WiFi
● hardware expansion port
● 2 programmable buttons
● early access to the Core SDK
● $US69 – early bird – 1st 5,000 backers

Kickstarter project
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/597507018/pebble-2-time-2-and-core-an-entirely-new-3g-ultra?ref=nav_search
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