Pebble 2.0 launched last week. It finally introduced a new storefront that highlights watchfaces and apps built for Pebble, as well as some that use companion apps for the watch. The problem is that it launched only for the iPhone, leaving thousands of Android users wondering why they can’t run Pebble apps as freely as […]
Pebble indicated via Twitter that the app store for its smartwatch will officially launch on Monday, February 3. It will go live at 1PM Eastern time. Pebble will make the iOS version available first, with the Android version to follow shortly thereafter. Rather than use the Pebble watch to browse for apps, owners will be […]
When the Pebble smartwatch started shipping in January 2013, CEO Eric Migicovsky and the rest of his team began thinking about their next big project. The Pebble was a good first device, but its casual sporty design left more than a few shoppers seeking a more versatile look. “Some wanted it to be in a […]
Pebble today announced the forthcoming launch of an appstore for the Pebble smartwatch. The appstore, which should go live early next year, will let Pebble owners browser through various categories, such as games, notifications, tools, utilities, remotes, and more, for applications that can run on their device. Pebble recently gave developers access to version 2.0 […]
Pebble today announced that it is capable of interacting with all alerts and notifications in Apple’s iOS operating system. Pebble sells a smartwatch that helps smartphone owners manage incoming notifications, such as calls, texts, and emails. The updated companion application now pushes notifications from any app that is enabled within the iOS 7 Notification Center […]
Pebble has launched an updated version of its official iOS app, bringing full support for e-mail push notification. E-mail notification support was first introduced earlier this month, but until now was limited to fetching data in 15-minute intervals. Also included in the update is a fix for compatibility with both AOL and iCloud e-mail accounts. […]
Pebble has sold over 275,000 units of its smartwatch so far, according to an announcement. Roughly 85,000 of those were sold through the pre-launch Kickstarter campaign, but the remaining 190,000 were sold via the Pebble website. The device is now available at retail as well through Best Buy. Expanded email functions are planned for people […]
The Pebble smartwatch will be hitting retail for the first time this weekend, allowing potential owners to pick up the device without waiting months for a pre-order to be fulfilled. The Kickstarter-funded watch will be appearing at Best Buy through an “exclusive retail launch partnership” with the retailer, with stores receiving stock of the watches […]
Pebble, the smartwatch that started life on Kickstarter, has received an extra $15 million in funding. The additional funding from investors, on top of the $10.2 million received through its Kickstarter campaign. The Series A Funding comes from Charles River Ventures, with the startup looking towards growing its software engineering team to expand Pebble’s open […]
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