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Pebble unveils two new smartwatches and a wearable not meant for your wrist

2016-05-24
it's 2016 smartwatches are in a strange place it's a crowded market so what does a company like pebble do in smartwatches maybe find a way off your wrist while pebbles get a couple of brand new SmartWatch concepts that are really nice that are coming this year there's also a design for an object that's not a SmartWatch at all we've got a bunch of new watches as well as a completely new type of wearable pebble core pebble core is I mean in some ways it's a key it's a computer on your keychain we built it specifically for runners that's the primary use we've got extreme Spotify it tracks your run using GPS and you can program the buttons to call an emergency ooh BRR send a text with your current location that's the primary use of it but it also pairs with a pebble if you wanted to exactly so if you have a pebble that's even better you can control your music using the pebble you can see your distance your speed your pace and all the apps on pebble that use Internet can be kind of accessed through through the core there there are two new pebble watch so that's nice the upgrade from the original pebble that we launched three three years ago so he's like these now have heart rate monitors on them and these track your activity all day long yep so they tracked your heart rate on 10-minute intervals throughout the day they also work in continuous mode when you go for a run or when you go for a bike ride or you're hiking time to features a much larger screen it's it's now picked it takes up almost the entire front face of the watch it's built into the same size as the original pebble time it's crafted from stainless steel with a new optical heart ring to monitor on the back even though it has the new screen and the new heartrate monitor the battery life is still up to 10 days on this one I want to ask you about smart straps all of these can work with smart straps we've heard about smart straps last year we haven't seen a lot of smart straps let me know so smart Rises the concept when we announced that last year they're just coming out the first smart straps are hitting the market there's a payment smart strap that's gonna be available in about a month or two it's called Pagar a it lets you type your day with your pebble okay there's a gps smart strap that launched just a couple weeks ago there's an extended battery strap yeah it's it's coming along there's another area beyond beyond watches and and the core that you think you'd want to start branching into but I see a future where at some point you're gonna have multiple wearables that all talk to each other that connect through the internet and help you just live a little bit more of a good life
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