Pebble smartwatch OS update brings unobstructed, Wear-like notifications
Pebble just keeps getting better and better. But will it be enough? Nextgen Pebble smartwatches are around the corner. In the coming months the Silicon…
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News, stories, opinions, review by Clinton Stark about Google’s wearable operating system, Wear OS (formerly Android Wear).
Wearables Report: Was Pebble’s $12.8 million Kickstarter campaign a success?
Perspective, it’s an an interesting thing. By all accounts Pebble’s third Kickstarter campaign — for two updated Pebble smartwatches and an Android-powered fitness tracker aimed at…
Apple watchOS 3: Apps to load up to 7x faster
The agony may soon come to an end. Anyone who owns an Apple Watch know the one huge, frustrating issue that plagues the wearable: apps…
Pebble Kickstarter campaign breaks $10 million mark – demand strong for low-cost wearables
The demand, she is a strong. Today, Pebble’s 2016 Kickstarter broke the $10 million (USD) mark. To date, over 52,000 people have backed the campaign. Good…
Pebble teams with Amazon, adds Alexa voice search to new wearable (Analysis)
“Alexa, ask Pebble how the Kickstarter campaign is doing.” Another savvy move by Pebble. Today, the Redwood City wearable maker announced its upcoming Pebble Core wearable…
Pebble 2 Q&A: Top 10 questions about Pebble’s next-gen smartwatches answered
Pebble is pouring it on today. First, the big announcement this morning. The Redwood City start-up unveiled three new wearables. Follow-ups to the original Pebbles,…
Pebble intros 3 new wearables, launches Kickstarter, prices start at $69
“Hey gang, it’s time to write the next chapter in wearables.” Pebble continues to out-innovate its rivals. It’s much larger rivals; the Apples, Googles, and…
Google on Wear 2.0: “We’re listening very closely to our developers” (and that’s the problem with Wear)
Why on earth does a smartwatch need a speaker? Or a ridiculous, microscopic keyboard? And this idea that a smartphone needs to be “standalone” and…
Wear 2.0: Google’s smartwatch OS gets much-needed reboot
“Our biggest [Android Wear] platform update yet.” Well, how’s that for amazing response time?! Yesterday, I lamented the need for a reboot of Google’s smartwatch…
Android Wear 1.4, now with a sweet dollop of double-negative
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