in a recent interview, Fitbit CEO has revealed new details about his company's next big wearable device. While little, this information gives us a glimpse of Fitbit's "best product yet."
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When Fitbit purchased Pebble last year, if left backers with many unanswered questions. Today, the firm announced an update allowing its devices to keep working even if its servers are unavailable.
The rumors were true: Pebble announced today that it has "made the tough decision to shut down the company", with Fitbit acquiring "specific assets", excluding Pebble's hardware devices.
It was reported that Fitbit was in the process of acquiring Pebble. It appears that Fitbit's aim is to secure the software assets that could be purchased for less than $40 million.
From sextortion suicides and xHamster hacked, to Home Hub hints, bad Apples, big deals, Elephone's "lumia-wave", and Amazon's touchscreen speaker, it's our regular roundup of the week's top tech news.
Pebble started off as a media-darling with its highly successful Kickstarter campaign. But over the years, the company has struggled, laying off staff, but now could be purchased by competitor Fitbit.
A new report from IDC outlining the performance of smartwatches in 3Q16 shows that the market is experiencing "growing pains" as sold units dropped by over 50%, compared to the previous year.
Pebble has cut the prices of its Pebble Time, Pebble Steel, and Pebble Classic smartwatches by up to 40% as it tries to sell off its remaining inventory in what it calls "fall cleaning".
Pebble recently teased everyone on Twitter by announcing that they have some "juicy details" to tell us, and now we know what the company is up to: new Pebbles, and an interesting new accessory.
Pebble has teased an announcement for May 24th. While the company could announce a new product, it is more likely that we might see a new software update for the current lineup.
If you've been looking to take your Pebble Time or Pebble Time Steel to the next level, you might want to have a look at the Pal Strap. The strap offers GPS and extra battery.
The smartwatch maker Pebble is to layoff 40 employees this week as it struggles to stay afloat against competition from Fitbit and Apple Watch. The company will also double down on health and fitness.
Pebble has reduced the price of its watches by 30% in Europe. The rest of the world get a $50 price cut on the Pebble Time and the Pebble Time Round. The price reductions have been made permanent.
Pebble released a new device at the top of the year, but it looks like they are back to unveil a sleeker device, the Pebble Time Round. The 'Round' will ship in November and start at $249.
Pebble has released an update for its Pebble Time smartwatch, bringing heavily requested features such as the ability to adjust the vibration, backlight and font settings.
From EU investigations into Google's practices, to Net Neutrality in the US to Xbox burgers in Hong Kong, it's been a busy and exciting week for tech. And Mobile World Congress is just starting!
With the announcement of the Pebble Time, it looks like some have uncovered an app being tested internally that will possibly bring Pebble support to Windows Phone sometime in the future.
Pebble, the company behind some of the most popular smartwatches, has just unveiled a brand new watch with a color display, one week of battery life and a new notification-focused OS.
A mysterious countdown timer has appeared on Pebble's homepage. Whether the company plans to unveil new devices or a whole new software platform remains to be seen in the following days.
PlexFit is a new Pebble app that allows users of the Smartwatch to get their Google Fit information onto their device. It has step counters now, and support for bike tracking is coming soon.
Pebble has released its second update of the month, bringing its firmware to version number 2.3. The new update brings improved stability, bug fixes, and more.
Pebble has updated their firmware and iOS app to version 2.2. This update will bring some new features to the smartwatch. The update was made public today and should be available for download.
Pebble is heading to the Gamers Developers Conference to show studios that SDK 2.0 is a viable gaming platform for casual games. They are celebrating by releasing three new games on the app store
Pebble is kicking into high gear for 2014 with the announcement of its new Pebble Steel, a new smartwatch made out of premium materials, yet fully compatible with Pebble apps and software.
Folks have been anxiously waiting for the Kickstarter funded Pebble smartwatch and it's finally here. The devices will start shipping on January 23rd but there are almost 100.000 backorders as of now.
The Pebble iPhone and Android connected wristwatch, which raised $10 million in its Kickstarter campaign earlier this year, won't launch its first shipment in September as promised.
The Kickstarter campaign for the Pebble wristwatch has now sold out of its 85,000 pre-orders for Kickstarter backers. With eight days to go, it has now raised over $10 million
Pebble's Kickstarter campaign for its iPhone and Android connected wristwatch has become the highest funded Kickstarter project ever, with over $4.4m in pledges - and there's still 30 days to go.
2 days ago, an ambitious 6-man team from Palo Alto hoped to get $100,000 worth of pledges for their upcoming product, Pebble. Now with over 2 million dollars pledged, it's easy to see why.
