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Pebble Unveils Pebble Time 2, a $225 Smartwatch with E‑Paper Display and Long Battery Life
WHY IT MATTERS
The Pebble Time 2 offers a budget-friendly, long‑lasting smartwatch option that empowers users to personalize their experience, filling a niche for affordable, hackable wearables.
What happened
Pebble has released the Pebble Time 2, a smartwatch priced at $225 that combines quirky watch faces and apps with a tactile experience thanks to physical buttons. The device features an e‑paper display that supports weeks of battery life, a significant improvement over many competitors.
Pebble emphasizes a playful hacker spirit, encouraging users to customize and experiment with the watch’s software.
The Time 2 aims to appeal to tech enthusiasts who value both style and longevity in a wearable device.
PRIMARY SOURCES
The $225 Pebble Time 2 is a refreshingly fun smartwatch
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