January 23rd, 2013

Pebble Is Shipping, But Slowly, And Without iOS App Approval

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The Pebble Smart Watch, a clever little watch that connects to your phone via Bluetooth (and tells time), has officially started to ship in limited quantities. After the product’s Kickstarter campaign blew up, receiving over $10 million in funding after only asking for $100K, the company faced issues with manufacturing and distributing such a high volume of orders. → Read More

August 14th, 2012

Here’s A Sneak Preview Of The Pebble Smart Watch UI [Video]

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Following the disappointing news that the InPulse team — the clever folks that raised over $3 million on Kickstarter in a matter of days — wouldn’t bring their e-paper Pebble smart watch to consumers by September (as promised), the company has released a video with a sneak preview of the watch’s UI. → Read More

April 13th, 2012

How The Pebble Smart Watch Hit $2 Million On Kickstarter [Q&A]

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The Pebble smart watch – a clever little device that connects to your iPhone or Android device and, oddly enough, tells the time – was a twinkle in the eye of founder Eric Migicovsky just a few weeks ago. Now the product has reached $2 million in funding. And if that weren’t enough, InPulse, the company that makes the Pebble, only ever asked for $100,000 over the course of the entire project. → Read More

April 10th, 2011

InPulse Adds A Smartphone-Like Experience To Your Wrist Watch

Mobile phones have evolved into smartphones because these devices have basically become computers in the form of a cell phone. Besides browsing, one of the key components that make smartphones as interactive as a computer are the apps that can be used within the device. And it’s interesting to consider how we can add this element of computing and interactivity to other gadgets we use in everyday… → Read More

February 28th, 2011

Check Into Foursquare, Facebook Places With Your Watch

If you’ve ever thought “I’d get so much more geo-location done in my day if it could all just be done from my watch,” the folks at inPulse smart watch have an app for you.

This hack allows inPulse smart watch users to check into Facebook Places and Foursquare with a tap of their watch button. It’s pretty kludgey right now because it requires a Bluetooth connection to an Android smartphone to work… → Read More

February 21st, 2011

InPulse Watch Now Available For Pre-Order

It looks like inPulse’s watch is finally available for pre-order. A long time coming, the watch, available in two styles, is more computer than traditional wrist watch, with users ables to load it up with apps (or program their own) that do any number of things. There’a an iTunes controller app, an app for controlling slideshow presentations, and ping app, a notifications app, and more! → Read More