The Pebble 2 and Pebble Time 2 are cool, but the most interesting Pebble product is the Pebble Core.
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The new updates work with Pebble Time, Pebble Time Steel, Pebble Time Round, and the upcoming Pebble 2 and Time 2.
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Today, Pebble is launching a new Kickstarter for the Pebble 2, Pebble Time 2, and its new mini computer, the Pebble Core.
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And although the Pebble Core works great with a Pebble, a Pebble isn't needed.
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HR sensors on the Pebble 2 (left) and Pebble Time 2Pebble Time 2 displayed compared to Pebble Time SteelPebble 2 (left) and Pebble Time 2Open kinja-labs.com
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Pebble isn't bifurcating the Pebble Time/Pebble Time Steel lines this year, and is instead one model.
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Pebble has updated its original Pebble smartwatch, as well as the Pebble Time, to include optical heart-rate sensors.
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Like the original Pebble and the Pebble Time, the Pebble 2 has an e-paper display and weeklong battery life.
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Pebble made health tracking a priority with the launch of its Kickstarter for the Pebble Core, Pebble 2, and Time 2.
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The scenes of his marginalization are painful and true — always the pebble, never the geode in games of Pebble, Pebble, Geode.
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Pebble launched its biggest and most ambitious Kickstarter campaign in June, promising contributors (depending on the investment level) everything from a revamped Pebble Time Round to a new fitness focused Pebble 2 and Pebble Time 2.
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Pebble Time Steel (updated 7/2015)The Pebble Time is pretty good.
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Pebble plans to outfit all future Pebble watches with heart rate sensors.
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Sorry Pebble Classic and Pebble Steel users, 3.13 doesn't apply to y'all.
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Especially when compared to the Pebble or Pebble Time, this wasn't great.
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In fact, the Pebble Time 23, another new smartwatch, will also feature heart rate sensors, and Pebble says they'll be included on all future Pebble watches.
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In addition to that watch, the company is also introducing the Pebble Time 21.8, which combines features of the Pebble Time and Pebble Time Steel smartwatches.
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The new Pebble 22 smartwatch is thinner and lighter than the original Pebble.
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Both the Android and iPhone versions of the Pebble app have newly designed Pebble Health activity charts, which Pebble says are easier to read at a glance.
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Fifteen months after raising $693 million for the Pebble Time on Kickstarter, the original smartwatch maker is back with the Pebble 269 and the Pebble Time 299.
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Pebble's previous firmware update remains the most current for Pebble Classic and Pebble Steel.
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The Pebble CoreBut if you were hoping for something a little different, maybe a Pebble outfitted with GPS and 22G connectivity, that's where the new Pebble Core comes in.
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The Pebble 10 looks just different enough from the original Pebble to justify an upgrade.
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Even with several versions under its belt — the Pebble Steel, Pebble Time and Pebble Time Round — the company decided to turn to Kickstarter once again to fund the more fitness-focused Pebble 2 + Heart Rate smartwatch that I've been wearing for the last week.
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Pebble is getting ready to start shipping new hardware, including the Pebble 2 and Pebble Time 2, but first it has something for both iPhone and Android based device owners.
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There's no fancy touchscreen here, just four buttons used to navigate the Pebble 2's streamlined UI.The Pebble 2 excels most in the places the Pebble Classic excelled before it.
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The Pebble SDK, CloudPebble, Timeline APIs, firmware availability, mobile apps, developer portal, and Pebble appstore are all elements of the Pebble ecosystem that will remain in service at this time.
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Six months after the release of the Pebble Round, Pebble is back with a new lineup.
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Pebble entered the spotlight in 2012 after a wildly successful Kickstarter campaign for the initial Pebble watch.
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After introducing Pebble Health last December, Pebble has been building out its smartwatch health and fitness features.
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He grabs a pebble, and they clack bills again; he drops the pebble and spears a twig.
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READMEAt $130, the upgraded Pebble 2 + Heart Rate is actually $20 less than the original Pebble sold for.
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Yes, this will also mean that Pebble will be phasing out older watch models, like the OG Pebble.
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Fitbit is buying Pebble for its technology and IP; Pebble devices will likely be phased out post-acquisition.
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Sadly, only Pebble Core is getting Alexa, not the Pebble watches — probably thanks to Core's built-in connectivity.
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Apps on the Pebble watch don't actually run on the watch itself, instead, they talk to the Pebble app on your Android or iOS phone, which in turn talk to servers maintained by Pebble.
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Former Pebble employee Katharine Berry is spearheading the effort, and it's received an endorsement from Pebble founder Eric Migicovsky.
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But many fans were hoping that Pebble could turn things around with the new Pebble 2 and Pebble Time 2 when the company launched a Kickstarter campaign for the gorgeous new devices just back in October.
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Between it, Pebble Time and its Pebble 2 campaign, the company made $7203 million worth of sales from the platform.
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The Kickstarter for the Moment Pebble that when the Moment Pebble is available it will retail for £60 ($77.61 UD).
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Pebble rose to prominence in 2012 for running one of the first hugely successful Kickstarter campaigns for its Pebble smartwatch.
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Pebble is also adding the ability for watchfaces to show Pebble Health data, such as step count and sleep tracking.
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But as crazy as it sounds, if you love the earlier Pebble watches, you might still like the Pebble 2121.
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Mickelson has already triumphed at Pebble Beach this year, having won the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am in February.
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The Pebble Time 2 is about the same physical size as the Pebble Time, but its screen is 50% larger.
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Pebble also says that over 90 percent of Time-series watch owners have activated the new Pebble Health features launched in December, and that two-thirds use Pebble Health for activity or sleep tracking on a weekly basis.
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Pebble founder Eric Micigovsky at TechCrunch Disrupt Pebble founder Eric Micigovsky at TechCrunch Disrupt Do this before you launch on Kickstarter.
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The Pebble 23 and Pebble Time 2 are available on Kickstarter for the early bird special of $100 and $170, respectively.
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For a while, Pebble had been exploring sensor-filled "smart" bands that could attach to Pebble watches to add more functionality.
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" After six stanzas of looking at the pebble, the pebble then looks at us "with a calm and very clear eye.
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Pebble's embrace of the functionality seemed almost begrudging, finally acknowledging that it has become a (if not the) key driver in wearable adoption and rolling out Pebble Health in earnest late last year, while activating native step and fitness tracking on its newer devices — all those save for the Pebble Classic (Pebble 1) and Pebble Classic Steel.
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And while Pebble has an enthusiastic user base, some of whom have backed Pebble on Kickstarter from the very beginning, the company has only sold 1.8 million watches to date, according to Pebble founder and chief executive Eric Migicovsky.
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There's Triby, a portable speaker; CoWatch, a smartwatch; and Pebble Core, a wireless wearable device by the maker of the Pebble smartwatch.
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But if Fitbit does buy Pebble, then the 2 and Time 2 will likely be the last Pebble branded wearables you'll ever see.
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The Pebble 2, white and blackThe Pebble 2 is a reinvention of Pebble's original success, which is showing its age after four years.
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The Pebble Time 2, silver and blackBut it's the other major upgrade that people will likely be clamoring for: the Pebble Time 23.
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Pebble specifically made this optional $70 little keychain dongle for runners and it can also work with other watches—not just a Pebble.
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And, in addition to the optical heart rate sensors, the Pebble 21.8 has a built-in microphone — something the original Pebble didn't have.
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In our review of its newest smartwatch, the Pebble 2, we found the heart rate tracking to be inaccurate, and the company's Pebble Time 2 watch has been delayed, resulting in a series of complaints from early buyers on the Pebble Kickstarter page.
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Fitbit's acquisition of Pebble was the silver lining when it became clear that Pebble wasn't going to make it at the end of 2016.
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As a result, the Pebble Time 2 and Pebble Core will be canceled and won't ever ship to Kickstarter backers and pre-order customers.
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PEBBLE BEACH, CA. (Reuters) - Gary Woodland will forever be a U.S. Open champion thanks to his three-shot victory at Pebble Beach on Sunday.
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Pebble put the Pebble 22 on a much needed diet, resulting in a thinner, sleeker smartwatch that looks so much better than the original.
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The new Pebble maintains the company's familiar timeline UI. It's simple, and because Pebble makes its own hardware and software, it works pretty well.
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Then there's Pebble Core, the newest gadget from the company that's entire purpose is to provide GPS tracking and music streaming to Pebble users.
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The new Pebble 22 has some aesthetic improvements, but the most notable new feature is the Pebble 2169's ability to track heart rate.
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According to a report yesterday from Bloomberg, Fitbit bought Pebble for less than $40 million, and has offered jobs mostly to software engineers at Pebble.
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Think of Pebble (RIP Pebble): no one questioned if that was a smartwatch; it ran on its own OS, and developers made apps for it.
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And if the Pebble mobile app's UI isn't working for, all the of data the Pebble 2130 collects can be shunted over to Apple's HealthKit.
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Pebble is now in a very crowded market Venture capital firms are in a slowdown right now, but Pebble has managed to raise some money.
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The refined look of both the Pebble 2 and the Pebble Time 2 are nice enough, and the heart rate sensors are a welcome addition.
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But Pebble has been struggling to stay afloat financially for the past year, according to three sources, and the new Pebble Time 2 had been delayed.
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Having worn the Pebble Time with its color display for the past year, I did find the black and white display on the Pebble 23 limiting.
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Pebble's Kickstarter for its new Pebble 2, Time 2, and Pebble Core already has $11 million in funding with 15 days to go in its campaign.
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"Pebble is affordable, it's fun, and it doesn't take itself too seriously," Migicovsky said, adding that customers often buy more than one Pebble because they're accessible.
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In its years of existence, Pebble developed a very reliable and mature ecosystem of apps that rivaled the Apple Watch—even if Pebble device sales never did.
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Many of Pebble's features will be sunset, including Pebble's App Store, the Pebble forum, the Pebble cloud development tool, voice recognition features, and SMS and email replies.
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For current Pebble users, this timeline actually serves as a stay of execution, as Pebble services were originally supposed to have ceased at the end of January.
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I can appreciate the hardware changes with the Pebble 23, but still prefer the design of the sleeker Pebble Time or Pebble Time Round (both of which run Pebble's Health software, by the way, which means they do all of the same health tracking minus the heart rate sensors).
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But today Fitbit is announcing a second smartwatch post-Pebble, and it warrants attention from lovesick Pebble fans and folks wanting a cheaper alternative to an Apple Watch.
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"I, for one, am glad to hear that Fitbit is committed to maintaining the Pebble ecosystem for as long as possible," one commenter wrote below the Pebble blog.
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Still, at least Pebble fans will be able to continue to use the basic features of their watches, even as the rest of Pebble is absorbed into Fitbit.
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No. The Pebble has always been about simplifying the smartwatch, and even with improved fitness features, the Pebble 2 remains exactly as much smartwatch as you really need.
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The Pebble 22 has also gained a microphone, like the one you'll already find on the Pebble Time, for sending text and voice replies right from your wrist.
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It can also do simple actions with Pebble apps, like summoning an Uber, and Pebble thinks developers will find even more ways to tinker with its little button.
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Further evidence that Pebble can be beaten can be found in the scores from the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am tournament, held at the course this February.
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The Pebble gets it right, but its hands are tied There is one smartwatch that has a bit of that Zen of Palm baked into it: the Pebble.
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There are eight golf courses at Pebble Beach, the most famous being Pebble Beach Golf Links but it also includes Spanish Bay, Spyglass and Poppy Hills — all public.
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Mickelson took only 21 putts and shot a six-under-par 673 to take a two-shot lead in the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am in Pebble Beach, Calif.
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The new Pebble software update includes some big tweaks to how Pebble operates, both for end users and developers, including improvements to actions and a brand new health app.
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Fitbit had assured Pebble fans and app developers that it would keep Pebble smartwatches going for a period of time, despite not having acquired any of Pebble's hardware assets.
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Pebble also says that the Pebble Health features shouldn't be impacted by the Fitbit acquisition because they talk directly with the HealthKit on iOS and Google Fit on Android.
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And while the Pebble 2+ Heart Rate isn't quite as simple as the original, its fitness tracking upgrades are a welcome addition that never bring the Pebble 2 down.
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The Best Smartwatch Overall: Pebble Time SteelThe Pebble Steel long held the position of best smartwatch, so it would make sense that its natural successor would take its place.
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Pebble LP, a company looking to build a precious metals mine in Pebble Bay, Alaska, had sued the EPA seeking documents related to the agency's consideration of the project.
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Look through the Pebble subreddit, and you'll find people showing off their cool watch faces and hardware mods, trading software tips, and bragging about their latest second-hand Pebble purchases.
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Pebble Time (demoted 2/2016)Debuting with whimsical animations and an all-new color display for Pebble, the Time was the most fun we'd had with a smartwatch in awhile.
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This improvement follows Pebble's health focus with the launch of its Kickstarter for the Pebble Core, Pebble 2, and Time 2, and its launch of the Health app last December.
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The Pebble 2 + Heart Rate has the same black and white LCD display as the original, without touch functionality, and the same user interface as all the Pebble smartwatches preceding it.
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But for those hoping their Pebble was a little more capable as a fitness tracker, Tylt has designed a simple case that upgrades the Pebble Time with a heart rate monitor.
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The EPA and mining firm Pebble Limited Partnership have reached a settlement in their legal dispute over the proposed Pebble Mine near Bristol Bay in southwest Alaska: Quick take: Pebble can file permit applications for the project to move forward, and the EPA won't block it anymore, although it may still be a few years.
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It's likely Spotify wants to create hardware that's unique to its brand, given its references to the Pebble Watch and Spectacles, which were idiosyncratic to Pebble and Snap when they were released.
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In the past we have complained about the weak magnets used to secure the charger to the Pebble wearables, and unfortunately it doesn't appear as if that's changed with the Pebble 2.
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Image: Pebble/FitbitWhat began as one of the original Kickstarter success stories, Pebble quickly matured into one of the most beloved smartwatch brands, years before Apple found its groove with the Watch.
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Like the Pebble 2, the Pebble Time 2 is coated in scratch-resistant glass, is water-resistant up to 30 meters, has a built-in microphone, and includes new heart rate sensors.
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The new supercar was revealed in the midst of what is unofficially known as Pebble Beach car week, the days leading up to the prestigious Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance classic car show.
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What might be even more interesting about Pebble Core is that it's the first Pebble gadget not to run on the company's homegrown OS. Instead, it runs on Android OS, which Pebble founder and CEO Eric Migicovsky believes will both expand its capabilities to run third-party apps and make it an appealing gadget for hackers.
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PEBBLE BEACH, CA. (Reuters) - Tiger Woods made another awful start before turning on the afterburners to shoot two-under 69 in the final round at the U.S. Open at Pebble Beach on Sunday.
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The new Pebble 1.83 has a battery life estimate of a week, while the Pebble Time 2 should last around 10 days — even with the inclusion of heart rate sensors and a microphone.
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They thought Texas was the next pebble in the path.
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Pebble developers are welcome to keep creating and updating apps.
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His home is orderly and decorated with mostly pebble tones.
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You could throw a pebble and literally strike a shark.
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Pebble, one of the original Kickstarter success stories, was soaring.
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"This is Pebble Core," Eric Migicovsky says with a smile.
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As of today Pebble will no longer be shipping devices.
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Pebble is the smartwatch brand that's built such a device.
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Pebble raised $20 million on Kickstarter with its second campaign.
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Pebble continually done wrist notifications and battery life very well.
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Pebble is yet to respond to our request for comment.
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So Pebble is doing all it can to stay competitive.
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Update: Just to clarify, Pebble Core doesn't have a microphone.
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Where Pebble is winning is its design and basic features.
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And the most popular Pebble has been the original one.
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On May 11, Pruitt and Pebble settled the outstanding lawsuit.
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"Each pebble tells Iraq 'I divorce you,'" his father explains.
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And because its Pebble, you know it's launching on Kickstarter.
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Also launching on Kickstarter today is the Pebble Time 2.
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Woodland climbed 13 spots after his win at Pebble Beach.
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Hovland won last year's U.S. amateur championship at Pebble Beach.
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He will eat anything: crumb, pebble, any worm or insect.
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Pebble opponents said they were disappointed with the EPA's action.
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Pebble Mine has been proposed for more than a decade.
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Pebble is controversial in Alaska and among its leaders. Gov.
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There is a video of them making their pebble nest.
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In its five years of existence Pebble amassed around 14,000 third-party apps in its store, and Park said Pebble had "worked out a lot of the kinks" that go into building an app store.
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"During this time, we invite the Pebble community to explore how familiar highlights from the Pebble ecosystem are evolving on the Fitbit platform, from apps and clock faces to features and experiences," the company wrote.
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The GPS module, like other Pebble Time add-ons, is basically a case for the Pebble, and the additional 250mAh battery — which is supposed to add seven days of juice — sits in the strap's clasp.
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It turns out "The Rock" began as "The Pebble" in 1989.
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Is it still smoother than Carlos Santana holding an eroded pebble?
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They supported Pebble and helped Eric [Migicovsky] get off the ground.
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I valued Pebble because it did different things with smartwatch design.
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Fitbit acquired Pebble and apparently learned nothing from its design team.
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Pebble Limited Partnership is owned by Canada's Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd.
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Pebble Promises Not to Brick Its Watches Until 2018Pebble is dead.
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Pebble 2 backers who haven't received a device won't receive one.
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Less great for Pebble and fans of its e-ink smartwatches.
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The little pebble-shaped device's strongest selling point is its simplicity.
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Pebble had a similar idea with the Core before everything crumbled.
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The setting of Pebble Beach gives his design prospectus unique context.
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Norwegian Hovland won last year's U.S. Amateur Championship at Pebble Beach.
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Pebble Time 2 backers will have to wait until Feb. 2017.
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At 7075 yards, Pebble Beach is relatively short by modern standards.
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At these prices, the Pebble sits more comfortable among its competition.
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Pebble also says that its tracking is more accurate than before.
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Don't forget Awkward Black Girl, the Gravity Blanket, the Pebble smartwatch.
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Pebble 20 also tracks how long and how well you sleep.
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The Pebble 2 can also control your music with playback controls.
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Pebble did this when it launched its second series of smartwatches.
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So now Pebble has announced Alexa integration which sounds, frankly, amazing.
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Apparently Pebble users had a burning need for the fire emoji.
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Fitness focus, vision unclear Pebble is the indie band of smartwatches.
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When it was 153bpm, Pebble said my heart rate was 136bpm.
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The new Pebble Core is the company's first non-smartwatch gadget.
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"Pebble" feels less about pebbles than about a way of thinking.
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The British automaker announced the news last Thursday at Pebble Beach.
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But the seventh at Pebble Beach is where they take pictures.
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Perhaps you will see it on the lawn at Pebble Beach.
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" And: "When you're hit with a pebble, respond with a boulder.
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"I think it's the pebble that starts the avalanche," he said.
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Does every pebble going around a planet qualify as a moon?
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"Does every pebble in the world now have standing?" he said.
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In many ways, Pebble was emblematic of this era of wearables.
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Earthquakes near the proposed Pebble Mine site in Alaska's Bristol Bay?
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His tweet was just another pebble on a mountain of vulgarities.
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Ferraris continue to dominate the top 10 sellers at Pebble Beach.
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Pebble, meanwhile, is now eyeing a smaller mine than previously envisioned.
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Playing Pebble Beach has taught Mickelson to take nothing for granted.
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Press on the top right physical button on the watch, and it will bring you to an Uber shortcut, or a texting shortcut, or whatever other quick actions developers might create for their apps on Pebble's OS. Pebble has sold 1.8 million smartwatches to date Both the new Pebble 2 and the Pebble Time 2 go on sale on Kickstarter today.
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The Pebble is considered one of Kickstarter's biggest success stories, but after Fitbit's acquisition of the company's assets, Pebble owners were left with a smartwatch lacking a warranty or any tech support should their hardware fail.
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For its part, Pebble has offered up a few new lines, including the Time and Steel, but this year's Pebble 2 (while technically its third generation) marks the first true refresh to the company's primary line.
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As of June 30th, Pebble owners will no longer be able to use the Pebble App Store or the forums, nor will they be able to use any of Pebble's SMS, email, and voice recognition services.
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PEBBLE BEACH, CA. (Reuters) - For a week Pebble Beach Golf Links belonged to the world's best but on Monday the famous seaside layout on every golfer's bucket list was returned to the duffers and weekend warriors.
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While Pebble Beach Golf Links is not one of the 1,200 courses stepping up to join the program that now has over 50,0000 members, other properties that are part of the Pebble Beach Company portfolio are.
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Canalys rounded out its top five with Samsung (18 percent), Fitbit (17 percent), Garmin (three percent) and then Pebble (two percent); IDC went with Garmin (21 percent), Samsung (14 percent), Lenovo and Pebble (three percent each).
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Even the software looks a little more polished than the Ionic iteration of Fitbit OS. Fitbit OS is Fitbit's answer to the old, and excellent, Pebble OS that provided Pebble watches with a great range of apps.
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PEBBLE BEACH, CA. (Reuters) - Winning a U.S. Open at "iconic" Pebble Beach would be right up there with lifting the Claret Jug at St. Andrews, Justin Rose said after earning the early second-round lead on Friday.
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More recently, the company announced the Pebble 2 and Pebble Time 2, successors to its earlier watches, along with the Core, a pocketable, display-free wearable that was supposed to offer GPS tracking and offline music listening.
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Pebble did say it has "seen a massive influx of community developers teaming up to keep the Pebble watch experience alive, long into the future," but it isn't clear exactly what that will mean for its apps.
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"For the Pebble team, this day has been a long time in the making and is the result of a tremendous amount of hard work," Tom Collier, chief executive of the Pebble partnership, said in a statement.
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And two people are missing off the coast of Pebble Beach. 5.
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But the stock isn't moving because of anything happening at Pebble Beach.
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Pebble holds one of the world's largest undeveloped copper and gold deposits.
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Pebble has become known for its affordable products and impressive crowdfunding hauls.
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Modern Vice pebble-grain leather boots with bolt cutouts, $349 at modernvice.com.
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But remember that Fitbit still hasn't made its purchase of Pebble official.
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When Fitbit purchased Pebble in late 2016, uncertainty hung over the purchase.
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This most recent update seems to be Pebble prepping for the end.
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The first Bugatti customer took delivery of a Chiron at Pebble Beach.
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There were even small items like a button, ribbons and a pebble.
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Pebble watch owners will also get $50 off a Fitbit Ionic smartwatch.
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It'll also be selling a little controller, called the Pebble, for $49.
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Any warranty you might have been promised from Pebble directly is void.
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Up close, the Fit looks like a Pebble e-ink based smartwatch.
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And its for this reason that Pebble attracted a cult of devotees.
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But then the Pebble Time Steel showed up and blew us away.
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The Pebble Time Steel, however, could be the best of both worlds.
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There's so much within the Fitbit platform for Pebble fans to love.
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Pledges currently begin at $79 for a Pal compatible with Pebble Time.
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Whatever the case, a Pebble Time for $149 is a great deal.
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But it's hard to grow a niche business, and Pebble knows that.
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And we don't mean those hipster bacon and Fruity Pebble donuts either.
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Pebble plans to file mining permit applications in December, according to Collier.
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Attending Stevenson School in Pebble Beach will cost you a pretty penny.
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Pebble Mine is one of the most controversial projects in Alaska history.
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Democratic Party, which fundraises with an annual golf tournament at the Pebble
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The first professional tournament held at Pebble Beach had a $5,000 purse.
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It's also launching a new non-smartwatch product called the Pebble Core.
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It's true that the EPA has set a solid standard for Pebble.
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They have a pebble-like appearance and measure 22020 centimeters in diameter.
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Against an eerie silence, I placed a small pebble on his headstone.
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He has made 52 birdies in his last nine rounds at Pebble.
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She can knock over signs with just the toss of a pebble.
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All Pebble products are made in Bangladesh by artisans at Hathay Bunano.
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Eric Migicovsky, the founder of Pebble, knows how to pitch a company.
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The second sculpture is much older — pre-2000 B.C. — small: pebble-size.
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It's made from polished pebble leather and features a comfortable top handle.
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It's made from polished pebble leather and features a comfortable top handle.
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She put the dish on the scope, and the pebble came alive.
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Can he strike gold twice at Pebble Beach in the same year?
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At the N.H.L.'s Board of Governors meetings in Pebble Beach, Calif.
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Fitbit said in a blog post today that it was extending support for Pebble smartwatches until June of this year, which is another way of saying that support for Pebble will come to its inevitable conclusion in June.
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Despite the best efforts from Apple (with the Apple Watch), Google (with Android Wear), Samsung (with the Galaxy Gear), Pebble (with the, uh, Pebble), and dozens of other companies, the dream of the smartwatch hasn't really taken off.
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No. Pebble didn't try to force me into functions I don't need or care about There are so many other functions I'd prefer Pebble work on before attempting to make fitness a core part of its business strategy.
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Arriving two months later with a $169 starting price, the Pebble Time 2 features a larger, higher-res display, along with a 10-day-long battery and a built-in mic and heart-rate monitor, like the Pebble 2.
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But at $130, which is actually $20 cheaper than the original Pebble Watch first sold for, the Pebble 2 is a fantastic bargain if you're just dabbling in smartwatches, or want a well-equipped fitness tracker with additional functionality.
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KS: Well, can you snatch the pebble from my hand is the question.
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The SHERP can clamber over a small boulder like it was a pebble.
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And those waves can cover a much greater distance than the pebble itself.
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One lets you drag your finger through a virtual pool with pebble floors.
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The Pebble 2 started shipping weeks ago and is already on store shelves.
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A few years later, Alland is more than just a happy Pebble user.
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Once it does, Pebble CEO Eric Migicovsky is likely to depart the company.
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Samsung, Pebble—those guys are outliers and now they're joined by Fitbit's software.
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Pebble promises those smartwatch-less backers will receive a refund, which is great!
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Pebble watches, like lots of smart devices, rely on cloud servers to work.
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Pebble Beach, adjacent to the Pacific Ocean, could be an even bigger challenge.
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The Pebble Time isn't cheap or feature-filled enough to supplant it... yet.
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We wanted to keep that idea to have a relevance at Pebble Beach.
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Screenshot: Moment Pebble (Kickstarter)Do you ever feel like you need to collapse?
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You can charge Pal and your Pebble watch using the standard magnetic charger.
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Pebble is laying off 40 employees, or about 25 percent of its staff.
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Pebble Core launches on Kickstarter today and will sell for $69 to start.
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My mother drops a little pebble in my brain, and on it goes.
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Pebble also says they've sped up system animations for a faster watch experience.
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Fitbit's new device also bears a resemblance to the Pebble Time Steel watch.
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"I've tried, but what's the point?" he said, kicking at an invisible pebble.
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It can also be programmed to work with Pebble apps with one tap.
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Coming to Pebble Beach, on top of that, it's a shorter golf course.
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Jack Nicklaus won the 1972 U.S. Open, the first played at Pebble Beach.
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More than 203,000 people had backed a surprisingly good smartwatch called the Pebble.
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Another would be to target high-paying customers — a Pebble Beach for surfers.
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Yes, they named it that because it kind of looks like a pebble.
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BMW previewed its version with the Concept Z4 last summer at Pebble Beach.
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We've seen similar screens on smartwatches do much more — on the Pebble smartwatches.
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Never mind the underwhelming-looking pebble beach hemmed in by roads and houses.
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PEBBLE BEACH, CA. (Reuters) - If Rory McIlroy falls narrowly short of winning the U.S. Open on Sunday, he might well look back with regret at the mess he made of the 14th hole in the second round at Pebble Beach.
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Regarding the existing Pebble mobile app, Pebble says it will work on updating it so that it isn't as dependent on "a patchwork of cloud servers," which would allow some core functions to work further into future, even past 2o17.
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The Information doesn't have a price for the deal, but Engadget reports Fitbit is buying Pebble for a paltry $34 - $40 million, which is orders of magnitude lower than some previous offers Pebble has had on the table — and refused.
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Pebble is also announcing expanded retail availability of the Time Round in the UK and EU. Those that purchased a Time or Time Round after January 21st at the old prices can contact Pebble for a price adjustment before April 1st.
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PEBBLE BEACH, CA. (Reuters) - They come from around the world to play Pebble Beach and enjoy the seaside layout's spectacular vistas but Italy's Francesco Molinari saw far more than he wanted in a costly second round U.S. Open hike on Friday.
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The latter half of "Pebble" shifts perspective and sentiment: I feel a heavy remorsewhen I hold it in my handand its noble bodyis permeated by false warmth — Pebbles cannot be tamedto the end they will look at uswith a calm and very clear eye The remorse the poet feels holding the pebble first reads as counterintuitive; here the cold pebble is noble while the heat from the poet's hand — human warmth!
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And sure, Apple has sold a few million watches, as have Samsung and Pebble.
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Pebble Steel You can get dad into the smartwatch game without spending nearly $300.
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I was like, 'What are you going to do, throw a pebble at him?
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The Pebble devices launched Tuesday ship between September and January, depending on the product.
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Warranty support for Pebble devices has already been withdrawn, according to the blog post.
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A Pebble watch's core functions will keep working for a while, according to Barlow.
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Like the Pebble purchase, the terms of the deal weren't disclosed to the public.
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Jonathan Alland only bought his first Pebble smartwatch after the company stopped making them.
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Today's news entails the Pebble Core, the real dark horse of group product launch.
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But developer Andrew Lyle noticed an odd shape carved into the white pebble sand.
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With the demise of Pebble, it's good to hear smartwatches aren't dead just yet.
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Lenovo and Pebble both suffered declines and sat in fourth and fifth place respectively.
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Despite both making wearables for your wrist, Pebble and Fitbit do very different things.
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But what Pebble lacks in length, it makes up for with nature and design.
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In past years, it seemed that brands merely wanted to show face at Pebble.
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Founder and CEO Eric Migicovsky asked for $703,000 to build and sell the Pebble.
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A levitating charger for the Apple Watch and Pebble came up on Kickstarter today.
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More importantly, my tests of Pebble 2156's heart rate tracking showed dismal results.
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When the chest strap reading was 156 beats per minute, the Pebble read 121bpm.
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The Verge's Lauren Goode gets a first look at the new wearables from Pebble.
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"We requested that [Pruitt] would set this aside," Collier, the Pebble CEO, told CNN.
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In 2015 Chopra founded production company Purple Pebble Pictures with her mother, Madhu Chopra.
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That's what continues to stoke my interest in the cars displayed at Pebble Beach.
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Not everyone who comes to Pebble Beach cares to unearth the stories of yesteryear.
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Pebble users with iPhones can now create custom responses and send voice replies, too.
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But Davis' smartwatch isn't just a Pebble clone or a homemade Android Wear device.
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Pebble plans to file permit applications in December, said Tom Collier, the company's CEO.
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Bill Walker (I) is reiterating his opposition to the Pebble Mine project, KTOO reports.
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Aston Martin launched its Automotive Galleries and Lairs program on Thursday in Pebble Beach.
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Pebble has been aggressively lobbying the federal government to get the project's permits approved.
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And then there's Pebble, which simply couldn't survive on its own in the end.
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Pebble Island is being put on the market by Sam Harris of Pembrokeshire, Wales.
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The Ionic was the result of three high-profile acquisitions: Pebble, Coin and Vector.
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This is the sixth time the U.S. Open has been held at Pebble Beach.
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Pebble Beach is not yet his personal playground, but Johnson thrives on the course.
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All he'd have to do is refill the pebble tray when it dries out.
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Has your kid ever stuck a pebble or other foreign object up his nose?
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The EPA violated all of these tenants in its evaluation of the Pebble Mine.
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A pebble that blew off a speeding truck gave the windshield a hairline fracture.
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"It's like calling a meteor a pebble," he told Raw Vision magazine in 19903.
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"While we have a lot of work remaining in front of us, this is clearly a very exciting time for the project as we have reached a significant milestone for Pebble," Pebble Limited Partnership Chief Executive Officer Tom Collier said in a statement.
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The other big improvement with the Pebble 23 is its design, which is now much sleeker than the original, but still very much reminiscent of the Pebble Classic— if, for some reason, you have a soft spot for the original's bulky square look.
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While we have a lot of work remaining in front of us, this is clearly a very exciting time for the project as we have reached a significant milestone for Pebble, Pebble Limited Partnership Chief Executive Officer Tom Collier said in a statement.
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As with all Pebble smartwatches, the e-paper screen affords the Pebble 22 greater power efficiency that other LCD-based smartwatches can't get; battery life is good for up to a week on a single charge as opposed to one to two days.
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PEBBLE BEACH, CA. (Reuters) - The U.S. Open birdie-fest looked ready to come to an end as cool, overcast conditions greeted the morning wave at Pebble Beach Golf Links on Friday, with overnight leader Justin Rose and Tiger Woods out on the course.
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This 1955 Jaguar D-Type took Pebble Beach by storm this year, fetching $21.8 million.
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This is the last in a continuing series following the fortunes and foibles of Pebble.
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This 1955 Jaguar D-Type took Pebble Beach by storm this year, fetching $20163 million.
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Unidentifiable clumps of pebble-sized debris and pieces of half-destroyed equipment littered the floor.
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Pebble, for example, has come a long way from its original $10 million Kickstarter campaign.
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The front also sports some pretty massive bezels, seemingly another holdover from the Pebble days.
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Smartwatch pioneer Pebble is laying off 25 percent of its staff amid increased financial concerns.
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"But I'm not sure what the relationship to Pebble is at that point," he says.
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Other Pebble employees who aren't making the move to Fitbit will be offered severance packages.
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The Vapor looks like it could fill the circular smartwatch void left behind by Pebble.
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In 2016, Motorola announced that it was stepping away from smartwatches and Pebble simply collapsed.
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It used the app developed for Pebble to quickly go live on Apple's new product.
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We reached out to Pebble for comment, and we'll update if the company responds.[Kickstarter]
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They focused on two holes—the second at Pebble Beach and the ninth at Oakmont.
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For $130, the Huawei Fit is cheaper than the Fitbit Charge 2 and Pebble Round.
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Added Pebble Steel, Tag Heuer Connected, Moto 360 Sport, and Garmin Epix to The Rest.
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Pebble has its new fit-focused watches and Jaybird has its superb water-resistant earbuds.
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The Pebble 2 will ship in September, and the Time 2 will ship in November.
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You'll have to wait until January 2017 to get your hands on the Pebble Core.
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And third-parties have certainly asked the question of why that plagued Pebble early on.
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Pal Strap is a Pebble Time smart strap that's real and fully funded on Kickstarter.
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"The pebble and crayon were located in an area already rich in art," Needham said.
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Well before this study came out, the Pebble Mine incited a slew of environmental headaches.
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Mound more pebble ice on top like a snow cone and "paint" with Peychaud's bitters.
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As with the Pebble smartwatch, the true "killer app" for the Apple Watch is notifications.
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Pebble still would have to apply for permits before building a mine in Bristol Bay.
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Some Alaskans do support the Pebble project because of the economic jolt it could bring.
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Trump administration is again opening the door to the controversial Pebble Mine project in Alaska.
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And-- Japanese bought Pebble Beach in the 203s when they were running a big-- surplus.
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He also defended his decision to push others in EPA toward his opinion on Pebble.
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Picture the splash of a pebble falling into pond water, but on a planetary scale.
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With a premium pebble-grain Italian leather exterior, this wireless charging pad looks super sophisticated.
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Eventually, they reached a pebble beach, a few miles north of the port of Messina.
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It's made from polished pebble leather and features a top handle and chain crossbody strap.
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This week's championship will be the sixth time Pebble Beach has hosted a U.S. Open.
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A laundry room and the master bathroom, with a pebble-floor shower, occupy the core.
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A member of Dunleavy's administration used to work on the Pebble project in public relations.
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Mr. Marek, who judges classics at the annual Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance in Carmel, Calif.
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Pebble, which makes smartwatches, has been purchased by Fitbit, which has had its own problems.
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It's tight, a little cumbersome and ultrasensitive to every nick and pebble on the road.
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In today's 360 video, get a taste of waterfalls, pebble beaches and a sculpture park.
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They've created another company, the Pebble Partnership, to act as the face of the project.
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While the EPA lifted its prior restriction on Pebble, the proposed mine's future remains uncertain.
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Meanwhile, another highlight on this pebble beach car show is the present of collectible truck.
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Among your many emails, one came from Jacqueline Fobes, a reader from Pebble Beach, Calf.
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By the time the Apple Watch arrived in 2015, Pebble was on its last legs.
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Spieth's girlfriend, Annie Verret, was in Pebble Beach but did not accompany him to Malibu.
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They have turned over every pebble in Novo Mesto and Sevnica and Ljubljana and beyond.
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Bill Walker, an independent, opposes Pebble Mine, as does Alaska House Speaker Bryce Edgmon (D).
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Choi's swing was known in the United States long before he arrived at Pebble Beach.
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Estimated Price: $3,2667,262 to $216,2300,21 2000 Alfa Romeo 13C 21 Series V Gran Sport: No better place to buy a Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance Best in Class winner than a Pebble Beach auction, so snap up this cherry red bit of racing history this weekend.
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Estimated Price: $3,500,000 to $4,500,000 0003 Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 Series V Gran Sport: No better place to buy a Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance Best in Class winner than a Pebble Beach auction, so snap up this cherry red bit of racing history this weekend.
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There don't seem to be any additional smarts in the Pebble, which is confusing because in some of the videos on the Dojo YouTube channel it looks like the Pebble is responsible for scanning and mapping your Wi-Fi, which wouldn't make any sense.
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Due to a convenient flaw in the way Pebble was set up, Rebble is able to connect to its own boot server when users switch over, in turn connecting to its own set of online services instead of the ones that Pebble was using.
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There's also a more fundamental question, brought up by Jonathan Alland, the Pebble RSS app developer, as we talk about Pebble's future: If Rebble does succeed at building its own firmware and running it on new hardware, what's left to tie it back to Pebble?
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For many years, Pebble Beach collectors have been deeply resistant to changing their traditions, and some of this legacy remains on the fairway, as cars that are invited to show at Pebble Beach must follow strict guidelines to be considered authentic and eligible for prizes.
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Taylor, who has not had a full PGA Tour card for the past three years, ran off four straight birdies on the back nine Sunday to close with a seven-under-par 2201 to win the Pebble Beach Pro-Am in Pebble Beach, Calif.
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PEBBLE BEACH, CA. (Reuters) - Tiger Woods frittered away his chance of winning the U.S. Open with a poor start to the third round on Saturday, even if he battled back well to shoot an eventful five birdie, five bogey, even-par 71 at Pebble Beach.
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Pebble hasn't made any guarantee about the future of its services, but today it did confirm that it intends to keep its watches ticking throughout 2017 at least: Fitbit is going out of its way to keep Pebble software and services running through 2017.
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He was three shots behind, along with Sung Kang, who had a 70 at Pebble Beach.
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It was a near perfect confidence-booster ahead of next week's U.S. Open at Pebble Beach.
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Fitbit is going out of its way to keep Pebble software and services running through 2017.
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Smartwatches haven't taken over the world the way Apple (or Google, or Pebble) may have hoped.
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Two people were missing off the coast of Pebble Beach, the US Coast Guard said Monday.
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Weber said she hoped the Pebble Beach Company would serve as an example for other courses.
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If Fitbit pulls it off then this really could be that proper successor to the Pebble.
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"We couldn't be prouder to demonstrate the crowdfunding model works," said Eric Migicovsky, CEO at Pebble.
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Pebble has run 3 out of the 4 highest-funded Kickstarter projects on the platform. Impressive.
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I'm in this 20-foot roll in and out of nowhere this little pebble shows up.
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But once the Apple Watch entered the market in 2015, it was game over for Pebble.
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Pebble, which makes smartwatches, may be getting sold to Fitbit, which has had its own problems.
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Pebble founder and CEO Eric Migicovsky will not be staying on with Fitbit after the acquisition.
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But the deal will reportedly not cover any hardware — including both current and future Pebble products.
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Like its predecessor, the Pebble Time 2 was meant to deliver a more premium wearable experience.
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A good habit is the pebble dropped in the ocean that ripples out to every shore.
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The new Fuse are aesthetically nice though, with a pebble-shaped case and minimal gold band.
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Digital health company Fitbit acquired Pebble, an independent maker of open-sourced smartwatches, in December 2016.
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The pebble shortens its suggested stop time over weeks, training you to use water more wisely.
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Because unlike an Apple Watch or Android Wear device, Pebble watches worked completely with physical buttons.
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Vonshak also had a stint at Palm before he moved on to LG (and later Pebble).
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We worked on Pebble for a full four years before we launched on Kickstarter in 2012.
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On its developer blog, Pebble wrote that Fitbit is committed to keeping stuff working until 2018.
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But Pebble, with it's history of making good on crowdfunded promises, was supposed to be different.
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The Pebble 2's low-res display hasn't seen much improvement, but it's still completely functional.
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Metawatch StrataSame deal as the M1 and Frame, except with regards to the cheaper Pebble instead.
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From an aesthetic standpoint, the new Pebble, like its predecessor, is bound to be somewhat polarizing.
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There is good reason to believe this year's Open field may get the best of Pebble.
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These concepts were transported to the main show at the Pebble Beach Lodge on Sunday morning.
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The VÜ Pulse doesn't appear to add much bulk to the already svelte Pebble Time either.
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Verge Reviews: Pebble Time Be sure to subscribe to The Verge's YouTube channel for more videos
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For a non-serious fitness guy like me, I prefer the Pebble over the Charge 2.
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This week, we sat down with Pebble CEO Eric Migicovsky for a chat at CES 2016.
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One of my favorite places, mile marker 17 on Hwy 1 in Pebble Beach, CA. pic.twitter.
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Pebble will send out a reward survey in July where backers can clarify their color choice.
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Pebble is still mid-Kickstarter right now, and Core is supposed to ship early next year.
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The company has redesigned Pebble Health around activity tabs that display step count and sleep performance.
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The car at Pebble Beach has already been purchased, but Bugatti isn't saying who owns it.
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The agency did so and decided to withhold 10 documents out of the 130 Pebble sought.
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La Voiture Noire is making its US debut at the Pebble Beach Concours D'Elegance in California.
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They have also been class judges at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance car show in California.
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And, like a pebble dropped into a still pool, these ripples carry energy across the universe.
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Woods hasn't played in a tournament since the U.S. Open at Pebble Beach a month ago.
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Despite these efforts, Pebble owners should probably start looking for a new smartwatch for next year.
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I follow her down tunnel-like vineyards that literally butt up against a shallow pebble beach.
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In the end, art is small, pebble-size, not globe-size, and it can't do much.
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The seventh was nearly erased from Pebble Beach shortly after the course opened 100 years ago.
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Pebble Beach is where Mickelson collected five of his regular-tour titles, most recently in February.
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Humpty Dumpty Soft Toy All Pebble products are made in Bangladesh by artisans at Hathay Bunano.
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In the grand scheme, this matchup was a mere pebble in the ocean of meaningful wins.
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The researcher then returned to the second monkey, but presented just a cucumber for the pebble.
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With two colors available — classic black and a beige-gray "pebble" — the options are truly limitless.
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He also won the 2000 U.S. Open at Pebble Beach and the 2002 championship at Bethpage.
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High-rises gave way to lush forest as the street wound down to a pebble beach.
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PEBBLE BEACH, CA. (Reuters) - Justin Rose said he was proud to contend for more than three days at the U.S. Open with "no game", even if ultimately he did not have a complete enough package to challenge for victory over the closing holes at Pebble Beach.
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His RSS feed reader app is the first new release on the Pebble App Store since it officially closed last year, and he's a regular on both the Pebble subreddit and the Discord server for Rebble, a collective of developers that have been keeping the platform alive.
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In a blog post on the company's website, Pebble employee (well, now Fitbit employee) Jon Barlow wrote that Fitbit is "going out of its way" to keep Pebble's software and services running and that no one is seeking to "brick Pebble watches in active service" (thanks Fitbit).
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Migicovsky goes on to note that while Pebble devices will continue to work "as normal" — and asserts there will be "no immediate changes" to the user experience "at this time" — he does also warn that "Pebble functionality or service quality may be reduced in the future".
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As disappointed as some early Pebble adopters were, the acquisition made sense, as I wrote then: Fitbit was in search of a wearable operating system for its upcoming smartwatch, so that it could compete with the Apple Watch and Android Wear watches, and Pebble was struggling financially.
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"We expect the permitting process for Pebble to advance expeditiously over the next few years, and that a draft and final (Environmental Impact Statement) will be completed upon which final permitting decisions for the Pebble Project will be made," Northern Dynasty Chief Executive Officer Ron Thiessen said.
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Often it isn't the mountains ahead that wear you out, it's the little pebble in your shoe.
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Just last year, it snapped up notable smartwatch makers Pebble and Vector for a reported $38 million.
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Those 550 designs and apps are largely thanks to Fitbit's acquisition of Pebble and its app platform.
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Drew Barrymore radiated her signature bubbly charm at the Pebble Beach Food & Wine festival on April 2.
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From VCRs and Pebble to Vine and Vessel and Meerkat, 2016 gave us plenty of tech fatalities.
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This also means Fitbit will discontinue the Zip, the pebble-shaped pedometer, and the screenless Flex 2.
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"I won't accept it," Mickelson told reporters on Wednesday at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am.
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And Pebble had focused more and more on health and fitness tracking in its recent product launches.
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And instead of a touchscreen or rotating crown, Pebble watches operate through physical buttons on their sides.
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Tech is slowly finding its way down to Pebble Beach, a two-hour drive from Silicon Valley.
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However, Fitbit's track record with smart watches is more patchy, despite acquiring smartwatch manufacturer Pebble in 2016.
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On the plus side, Fitbit just bought Pebble, so maybe the next Blaze won't suck so hard.
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That dynamic "would definitely have had negative consequences in the early startup days (Pebble included)," Bhagat says.
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The previous record holder was a smartwatch, the Pebble Time, which accomplished the feat in 260 minutes.
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It's not just Volvo, either — electric cars appeared at classic gearhead auto show Pebble Beach last weekend.
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We've seen these before, but a heart rate sensor is a welcome addition to the Pebble 2.
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LG G WatchFine, but both the Pebble Steel and the ASUS Zenwatch are better, prettier, and cheaper.
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The unfortunate souls who had to navigate Pebble Beach's 211-yard par-five that year averaged 217.
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Pebble is steeped in tradition, and the winning cars need to be restored to period-correct perfection.
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Particularly since it means the Pebble 2 can survive for upwards of seven days without a charge.
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Woods has won three U.S. Opens, including a record 15-stroke triumph at Pebble Beach in 2000.
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Even a tiny disturbance, like a small impact from a pebble, might have triggered the recent outbursts.
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To commence its second life in style, the car appeared at the 2017 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.
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Fitbit's Apple Watch competitor is the result of multiple high profile acquisitions, including Pebble, Vector and Coin.
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Pal, which successfully funded a Kickstarter campaign, hopes to be one such meaningful product for Pebble users.
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It's easy to see in photos just how big Pal Strap makes the standard Pebble Time watch.
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I spent four years launching various versions of what would become Pebble before launching it on Kickstarter.
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But Pebble doesn't have the benefit of being tightly integrated into the iPhone or Android's operating system.
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"This decision neither deters nor derails the application process of Pebble Limited Partnership's proposed project," he said.
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It still uses a rudimentary greyscale interface, like the one you'd find on a first-generation Pebble.
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Pebble takes the same approach with sleep-tracking, if you trust wrist wearables to record your sleep.
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It's improved over the first Pebble: it's thinner, with a much smaller bezel and an added microphone.
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My career has spanned large consumer tech companies and early-stage startups (Speck Products, SOL Republic, Pebble).
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Once he picks the perfect pebble, he places it at her feet, declaring his desire to mate.
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Pebble — and the EPA's review of the project — has been a source of controversy for the agency.
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Nobody said making a smartwatch would be easy, not even with the talent it got from Pebble.
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The GOP accused North of working improperly with environmentalists and Alaska Native tribes to get Pebble blocked.
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The Pebble 22017 is being billed as the company's "most affordable" smartwatch, with a focus on fitness.
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The company smartly appears to have gone back to Pebble for some design inspiration this time out.
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The vivoactive is supposed to be a replacement for a Pebble or even an Apple Watch Sport.
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Like a pebble in your shoe, or a burr down your shirt, it just keeps on niggling.
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Pebble Mine, proposed for more than a decade, is the world's biggest undeveloped gold and copper project.
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Lucretia cut an envelope to form a spout and sprinkled round, pebble-like eggplant seeds into them.
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Pebble Mine with its slipshod dams and shortsighted planning is finite in the wealth it will bring.
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In an extreme example, one of two 1935 Duesenberg SSJs was auctioned at Pebble Beach in August.
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Cars have their own social network, after all, as this week's Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance reminds us.
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Small objects—anything from pebble-size to car-size—are too small to smash through the atmosphere.
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The Australian rough knob-tailed gecko, helmet-headed and pebble-skinned, uncannily resembles an alien humanoid baby.
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The first clues leading to the impact site came from small, pebble-like glassy objects called tektites.
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Pebble said the footprint of the mine will be about 5.9 square miles, smaller than previous plans.
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"You want to be the pebble in the pond that creates the ripple for change," Cook says.
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Walk through the chalk cliffs and natural arches of Étretat along the region's famous white pebble beach.
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His brilliant play still shared the stage with weather that was bizarre even by Pebble Beach standards.
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They say that the golf balls are from five nearby golf courses—three north of Pebble Beach.
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The recent fitness-focused updates to the Pebble app, available for iOS and Android devices, now includes the ability to keep tabs on your heart rate throughout the day as the Pebble 2 + Heart Rate takes periodic measurements, depending on your level of activity, to conserve battery life.
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PEBBLE BEACH, CA. (Reuters) - Hitting a driver long and straight is one of golf's special skills, but not one that will be on display very often at this week's U.S. Open at Pebble Beach, where the biggest club in a player's arsenal will likely be used only sparingly.
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The other way was what we did with Pebble, where we'd already been working on it for four years, we'd already launched our first version, we already had a couple thousand users, and we knew that we'd take the feedback from the early versions and funnel it into Pebble.
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The car, a Ferrari 250 GTO, was sold at RM Sotheby's on Saturday night as part of the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance — a kind of Coachella for classic cars and wealthy collectors that includes five days of auctions, parties, unveilings, tours, and races around Monterey and Pebble Beach, California.
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Other specialty bagels in their repertoire include the Fruity Pebble Bagel, Coco Puff Bagel and Cap'n Crunch Bagel.
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The car I drove on my Pebble Beach journey came off the Fremont, California, assembly line in June.
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Freddie Jacobson made five birdies in a six-hole stretch at Pebble Beach for a seven-under 65.
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Bill Murray is doing his thing at the Pebble Beach Pro-Am ... and as usual, it's pretty entertaining.
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But for the last year and some change, Fitbit has failed to deliver on the potential Pebble provided.
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Pink bricks of varying shapes line the walls, and the floor is covered in pebble-sized salt crystals.
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Fitbit will finally make use of Pebble, the Kickstarter darling DIY smartwatch brand that Fitbit purchased in 2016.
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The swooping concept car, unveiled last weekend at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, rejects all notions of practicality.
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Every year, car lovers gather for the fierce, if quiet, competition that is the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.
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When the Pebble acquisition happened, there was an open question around Fitbit was going to incorporate its technologies.
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Sunday marked Mickelson's first top-10 finish on the PGA Tour since winning at Pebble Beach last year.
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Fitbit paid $23 million for smartwatch maker Pebble, according to Fitbit's fourth quarter earnings report, released earlier today.
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The main event is the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, to be held this year on Sunday, Aug. 21.
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They even added the ability to send the information to other mobile devices, such as Leibrand's Pebble watch.
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Through acquisitions like Pebble and Vector, the company has improved its fortunes by building its own smartwatch line.
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But by contrast, the fashion inspired by its female clergy, nuns, is as joyful as a pebble collection.
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Anyone who returned a Pebble device before December 7 will also get a refund, according to the post.
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For now, Spotify's comparisons to the Pebble, Echo, and Spectacles are the most telling part of its plan.
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That makes his efforts to please his Pikachu-adoring, little pebble of a daughter all the more endearing.
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Maybe it'll find some love with Pebble Time Round owners who were disappointed Fitbit created a square smartwatch.
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Pebble Is Dead, and Its Customers Are Completely ScrewedPebble, one of the best-known smartwatch brands, is dead.
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Similarly, the Echo – and even the now-departed Pebble – point to some pretty grand ambitions for the device.
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Eric Migicovsky was the founder and CEO of Pebble Technology and is a visiting partner at Y Combinator.
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At Pebble we ran into issues that had more to do with market positioning and cash-flow management.
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Other upstarts like Pebble, which made our favorite smartwatch thus far, are faltering under an uninterested consumer base.
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The Pebble 2 was promised in September, but the device didn't start shipping to backers until the 30th.
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Back in March, Pebble was forced to lay off 25 percent of its workforce due to declining sales.
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We've reached out to both Fitbit and Pebble for additional comment, and will update once we know more.
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If you really need to triage your Gmail inbox, I'd recommend looking at Pebble or an Android wearable.
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Functionally, it's the same as the Pebble Steel but in a cheaper, more robust (and uglier) plastic body.
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All of that info feeds into the Health vertical, which is built directly into the standard Pebble app.
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This deal failed and before the launch of the Pebble 2 Intel made an offer for $70 million.
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The bottom line: P.S. Yesterday's final round of the Pebble Beach Pro-Am was suspended due to darkness.
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A slimmer design, and a visually minimal bezel around the display, drastically improves the Pebble 2's appearance.
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China has built a "pebble bed" reactor that keeps radioactive elements locked inside cue ball-sized graphite spheres.
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Pal estimates the final product will pack enough juice to power your Pebble Time for another seven days.
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And with Fitbit's Pebble pick-up, it's well-positioned to expand within the wearable space as a whole.
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But people familiar with the company's inner-workings have said Pebble has been struggling for the past year.
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At $149 rather than $199, the Pebble Time should look a bit more attractive to its target consumers.
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That's what a company called Powerstrap is doing with its new Pal wristband for the Pebble Time series.
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Images of the chamber showed pebble- and clay-like deposits covering the entire bottom of the PCV pedestal.
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The Charge 2 can automatically detect when you're working out and start tracking whereas the Pebble 2 can't.
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Pebble today is dropping the price of its Time and Time Round smartwatches to $149.99 and $199.99, respectively.
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Pebble puts notifications first, so it appeared to be the right choice for me both functionally and aesthetically.
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"The trick is to get a pebble spread that's perfect for the whole sheet of ice," Wuthrich added.
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Also, the one-size-fits-all strap that comes with the Pebble 22 was too big for me.
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A fine layer of flinty ash covered the hoods of the cars at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.
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Earlier this year, the company bought two unique smartwatch startups, Pebble and Vector, for a reported $53 million.
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The Saffron looked excellent for a fall shoe, and I could see the Pebble matching well with everything.
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This car was a multiple-award winner at the 2015 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, according to Gooding & Company.
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The Pebble Core is $69 on Kickstarter and will sell for $99 when it ships in early 2017.
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To ecologists and biologists, the Pebble Mine would exist as a glaring gouge with a host of threats.
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As first alternate on the list for the Pebble Beach tournament, he gained entry when Carl Pettersson withdrew.
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Our knowledge of the universe and ourselves expands like a ripple surrounding a pebble dropped in a pool.
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Until then an unknown number of Brits are apparently comfortable pebble-dashing their homes with stick-on buttons.
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To be clear, no one on this freshly-formed team seeks to brick Pebble watches in active service.
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Each of these lines, and this is only a small selection, is a pebble in the reader's shoe.
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So this year's renaissance — he is playing again at the United States Open underway in Pebble Beach, Calif.
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Subsequent champions at Pebble Beach have only cemented the course's status as the most iconic U.S. Open course.
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The other day, during a slow stretch on the boat, Eric brought up the issue of Pebble Mine.
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David Gooding, founder of Gooding and Company, which will present an auction at Pebble Beach starting on Aug.
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At the United States Open at Pebble Beach, Woods was 15 strokes ahead of the second-place finisher.
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On June 16, 2010, the eve of the U.S. Open at Pebble Beach, the U.S.G.A. announced the decision.
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The Vype Pebble, meanwhile, is a tiny device that's available in five colors ranging from black to yellow.
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He previously founded and was the CEO of Pebble, a Kickstarter-funded wearable technology company that made smartwatches.
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Now Pebble is inside Fitbit, which is inside Google hardware, which is inside Google, which is inside Alphabet.
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Kim P. Kirkley, a minister of the First Nation Church, officiated at Pebble Beach in Brooklyn Bridge Park.
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In 2006, he even invited Al Gore to speak at a Fox corporate retreat in Pebble Beach, Calif.
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When CNN asked for comment from both the governor's office and Pebble officials, their responses were strikingly similar.
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Simone Woodyear Matthew and Joseph Franklyn McElroy were married May 20 at Pebble Beach in Brooklyn Bridge Park.
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The German luxury automotive brand revealed an electric supercar prototype at Pebble Beach Automotive Week in Monterey, California.
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Pebble eventually fell victim to a more consolidated and powerful tech industry intent on owning the smartwatch space.
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If either had not been interested he would have rejected the pebble, pushing it away with a beak.
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Figure stones, such as the Makapansgat pebble, associated with the hominin genus Australopithecus need not have been functional.
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The Vu Pulse takes advantage of Pebble's engineering around its latest watch; instead of building heart rate sensors and other technology into the Pebble Time, Pebble kept it simple while allowing outside companies to add more functionality after the fact — if customers want it — through smart straps and other add-ons.
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Spieth struggled on the par 5s for the third straight round, playing them at one over at Pebble Beach.
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This little guy is shaped like a pebble and a perfect, inconspicuous way get the power of Google Assistant.
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It was an unheard-of amount for a crowdfunding campaign, and the resulting hype made Pebble an internet sensation.
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Northern Dynasty last month started the permitting process for Pebble and is studying a smaller mine design than before.
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Baby Groot is no Stitch, and gliding through life on your gleaming pebble eyes is no way to live.
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Pebble, which is privately owned, also made headlines in past years for reported problems in securing venture capital funding.
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Pebble was flirting with the idea with Core before the company imploded and was subsequently swallowed up by Fitbit.
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This is a solvable problem: Pebble smartwatches (pour one out) let you select which calendars you want to sync.
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Every pebble of hope I have left of finding love on my own before I get married will vanish.
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He's become part of a community that's still improving Pebble long after the company behind it has gone away.
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They also come in five brilliant colors, including Dutchtub orange, pigeon blue, pebble grey, olive green, and terra red.
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More than anything, the Samsung Galaxy Buds appeal to me for their diminutive size and curvy, pebble-like design.
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"We have made the tough decision to shut down the company and no longer manufacture Pebble devices," he writes.
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Day, also playing Pebble Beach, grabbed his sixth birdie of the day at the last for his superb round.
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Pebble Is Dead, and Its Customers Are Completely ScrewedImage: GizmodoPebble, one of the best-known smartwatch brands, is dead.
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Buying Pebble, Vector and Coin allowed us to really decrease the amount of time it took to launch Ionic.
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Rebble initially popped up after Pebble said in 2016 that it would cease operations and be acquired by Fitbit.
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She used the example of Pebble watch, a failure by retail standards but something that paid off for Fidelity.
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Fitbit — Fitbit is near a deal to buy smartwatch maker Pebble for an undisclosed price, according to The Information.
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"I had a dream that someone had a pebble, then I learned mom's tooth had fallen out," said Harden.
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The Pebble Beach golf resort and company that runs the auto show also turn 100 years old this year.
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Past pebble beach debuts have ranged from the Bugatti Divo to the Mercedes-Maybach Vision 6 Cabriolet concept vehicle.
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The Huawei Fit looks like the Pebble Round smartwatch, functions like a Fitbit Charge, and costs less than both.
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Pebble has been having some difficulties and according to Engadget has been looking to sell for some time now.
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His travel and accommodations to Pebble Beach are being paid for by Bentley Motors, which is owned by Volkswagen.
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Pebble, IDC also noted, would cede market share to both Android Wear and Apple's watchOS platforms, but not disappear.
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Pebble claims they've done away with the confusing distinction in order to streamline how many watches the company offers.
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But it's not that much better than the Pebble Steel , and the too-dim screen could be a dealbreaker.
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NEW F4 ARE actors-turned-musicians with pebble-smooth chins and artful coifs (the "F" is short for "flower").
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We've reported that CES has become a news-driven auto show, but, in many ways, so is Pebble Beach.
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Your new Vivo smartphone might look like something akin to a large pebble or a bar of metallic soap.
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ANDREW ROSS SORKIN: In the meantime, we want to get to the other side of the coast, Pebble Beach.
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Pal expects to begin shipping to Time backers in October, with the Pebble Time Round version shipping in December.
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The biggest problem Pal will need to overcome is justifying the purchase of a Smart Strap by Pebble users.
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This weekend the best golfers in the world will meet at Pebble Beach to compete in the U.S. Open.
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With the downfall of Pebble late last year, it looked like the wearables market could be in trouble. Nope.
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Woods would no doubt fit that category, especially considering Pebble Beach was the scene of his most dominant performance.
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Mickelson recorded his 44th PGA Tour triumph in style with a closing seven-under-par 65 at Pebble Beach.
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It wouldn't look out of place if the Pebble 1203 had a Nike swoosh or Adidas logo on it.
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And speaking of battery, the Pebble 22 charges via a magnetic pin-connector on the back of the device.
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Right now, though, the software is available as a free download, or preloaded onto Jide's pebble-like mini-computer.
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A pebble made a small crack in your car's windshield—do you want to spend $30 to fix it?
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Now, the company's offering backers the chance to choose limited edition Pebble Time Rounds as part of their reward.
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But if you flip the more expensive Pebble 2 over you'll notice another hardware addition: optical heart rate sensors.
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A glass paperweight containing the last surviving prop pebble from the set of David Carradine's Kung Fu rests nearby.
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In 1924 blocks were thrown up to 0.6 miles from the vent and pebble-sized rocks several miles away.
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Under President Obama, the EPA pre-emptively rejected developer Pebble Limited Partnership's plans before the company submitted permit applications.
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The EPA proposed under the Obama administration to pre-emptively veto a permit for the Pebble Mine in Alaska.
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The caddies had a previously-scheduled meeting planned at the PGA Tour stop in Pebble Beach, California on Wednesday.
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The first thing I backed last year was the Pebble Time watch, a fairly low-risk, high-return product.
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Replete with acne and anoraks, they would peer up through thick pebble-glasses, pausing only to blow their noses.
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It has two bathrooms, renovated in marble, as well as closets with pebble-glass doors and built-in dressers.
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A 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO was sold at last year's Pebble Beach car week for a record $48.4 million.
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The storied British automaker announced the launch of Aston Martin Automotive Galleries and Lairs on Thursday in Pebble Beach.
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A foreign mining company, Northern Dynasty, has proposed a massive mine upstream from Bristol Bay called the Pebble Mine.
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Currently, the most-funded project is the Pebble Time smartwatch, which garnered $20.3 million from 78,000 backers in 2016.
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Pebble Island is home to sea lions, lots of sheep, quite a few cattle and five species of penguins.
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Cadaqués, whose steeply sloped, narrow streets terminate at a perfect half-moon of pebble beach, was our last stop.
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The Withings Go uses an always-on E Ink display like the one on your Kindle or original Pebble.
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Mickelson had gone 21 consecutive holes without a bogey, though he managed only one birdie Saturday at Pebble Beach.
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It gave me a feeling akin to taking a shower outside, or drinking a Coke poured over pebble ice.
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That decision was made within hours of a meeting between then-EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and Pebble CEO Collier.
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Over the summer, Curiosity has passed through a "pebble parking lot" and studied other unique geologic features on Mars.
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Once Pebble received its new investor, First Quantum Minerals, it exponentially ratcheted up its lobbying expenditures from recent years.
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Els, who was home because he had pulled out of that week's PGA Tour event in Pebble Beach, Calif.
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The 21 U.S. Open, which took place last week, was at Pebble Beach, in California, also a public course.
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The Ferrari is due to be sold at the annual Concours d'Elegance motoring week event in Pebble Beach, California.
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A walk along the pebble beach at Cemlyn Bay, a wildlife sanctuary next to the construction site, suggests why.
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Two years later, Mickelson successfully outlasted Mother Nature and the field for his first Pebble Beach Pro-Am title.
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In the backyard, there was a traditional Chinese garden, with pebble mosaic paving and a herd of scholar's rocks.
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PEBBLE BEACH, California (Reuters) - Tiger Woods would tie Sam Snead for the most PGA Tour wins and pull within two majors of Jack Nicklaus with a victory at the U.S. Open this week, but on Thursday he saw Justin Rose muscle in on one of his own records at Pebble Beach Golf Links.
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"We've asked for nothing more than fairness and due process under the law — the right to propose a development plan for Pebble and have it assessed against the robust environmental regulations and rigorous permitting requirements enforced in Alaska and the United States," said Ron Thiessen, the CEO of Pebble Partnership's parent company.
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It's awesome to be here at Pebble Beach where the US Open is and where we shot Big Little Lies.
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The company recently acquired the assets and intellectual property of rival Pebble in a bid to shore up its offering.
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After Fitbit announced its acquisition of Pebble last week, the death of the Kickstarter darling's devices appeared to be imminent.
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Yet opponents remain determined to stop Pebble, and Alaska governor Bill Walker has said he is skeptical of the project.
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Android Wear was on its way to building up an ecosystem of watches, and Pebble had been around for years.
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Most of the good scores came at Monterey Peninsula, which yielded a lower average than Pebble Beach and Spyglass Hill.
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Pebble Health also auto-detects long runs and walks, delivering tracking information on those activities to the company's mobile app.
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Clint Eastwood's Pebble Beach home is up for sale ... and rich folks looking to buy could score an iconic bonus.
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From a pure hardware design perspective, the Versa really does feel like the smartwatch Pebble would have made in 2018.
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As for the rest of the market, Pebble recently cancelled the Time 2 after the company was bought by Fitbit.
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The win also secured a spot at the United States Open and in the U.S. Amateur Championship at Pebble Beach.
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Fitbit has clarified that notifications are not tied to cloud services, and are considered a core part of Pebble watches.
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Fitbit's buyout of Pebble will focus on the smartwatch startup's software assets, like the operating system on Pebble's existing devices.
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Pebble also allowed hackers to modify and run their own firmware, whose features it gradually integrated into the main product.
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Pebble watches weren't made to withstand the test of time, so eventually their batteries, buttons, and screens may need replacing.
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The latest update to Pebble watches should extend their life a bit longer by removing the dependency on cloud servers.
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"Nowadays this is just how you build companies," Migicovsky explains when asked why Pebble keeps going back to that well.
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Image: Darren Orf/Gizmodo One of the biggest reasons Pebble was a damn fine smartwatch was its entirely reasonable price.
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This battery-powered water pebble gives you a little nudge in the shower via warning light when you've had enough.
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Not every risk pans out, such as the failed financial app it developed for Google Glass and the Pebble smartwatch.
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In addition to the mobile app Dojo provides simple color based indication through its pebble, using green, orange, red lights.
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Just when it was looking like at least some crowdfunding could be trust, Pebble has proven that you jut can't.
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The problem with the Pebble is the same one that remains for the Apple Watch and all the other smartwatches.
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The most obvious upgrade to the new Pebble is the addition of a photoplethysmography, or PPG, sensor on the back.
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The addition of a heart rate monitor makes the Pebble 2 a fantastic and affordable waterproof fitness tracker as well.
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If it gets blustery and windy and warm at Pebble that wilt (on the greens) can creep in quite quickly.
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In November, Fitbit acquired a pioneer in the smartwatch space, Pebble, with all its engineering talent being sucked into Fitbit.
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NOWHERE BEATS Augusta National for tradition, but by common consent America's most beautiful golf course is Pebble Beach Golf Links.
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The swirling ocean winds at Pebble Beach can be nearly as frustrating for statistical modellers as they are for players.
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Whereas the leaderboards on 7,500-yard courses often resemble lists of the biggest drivers, Pebble Beach rewards judgment and precision.
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Meteoroids are pebble-sized bits of space debris that become meteors when they flash as they enter the Earth's atmosphere.
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Bill Murray just came face to face with an old nemesis on the golf course in Pebble Beach ... THE GOPHER.
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They are instead slowly and methodically bled to death by a tiny little pebble of fixed energy in their sneaker.
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Deciding on the $20 difference between the Pebble 2 and Fitbit Charge 2 really depends on what your needs are.
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The company acquired the software and firmware intellectual assets of Vector and Pebble, two smartwatch makers, in high-profile deals.
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Former world number one Jordan Spieth, winner last week at Pebble Beach, tied for 22nd, 11 strokes off the pace.
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Plus, my Pebble only interacts with me to deliver pleasant news, like a friend texting me or my brother calling.
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At a monstrous 7,741 yards Erin Hills will be the first par 72 U.S. Open since 1992 at Pebble Beach.
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The display isn't touch-sensitive; Pebble has always designed its watches with physical buttons, and this one is no exception.
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I asked Pebble about these discrepancies, and a spokesperson said it should work great during high-intensity workouts, including cycling.
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Aside from Pebble's health features, the smartwatch's software is mostly the same as it has been on Pebble for awhile.
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Pebble says the Core should get about nine hours of active battery life, and works with Qi wireless charging technology.
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Johnson, 31, had Pebble Beach on the ropes at the 2010 Open before the course scored a final-round knockout.
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Automakers choose Pebble Beach to unveil their latest concept cars like the Vision Mercedes Maybach 6 and the Cadillac Escala.
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Soon after, it was revealed that the company would be absorbed into Fitbit, with the Pebble brand end-of-lifing.
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The Versa still has a heart rate monitor, runs on the Pebble-inspired Fitbit OS, and is waterproofed for swimming.
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Pruitt's EPA, however, contends Pebble should be allowed to submit permit applications before the merits of its project are judged.
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Other related auto-phile events that have sprung up during Pebble Beach week include the ultraupscale Quail motor sports gathering.
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Pebble sued, and Alaska U.S. District Judge Russel Holland ordered the agency to review the documents the company was seeking.
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Congressional Republicans, including members of the House Oversight Committee, have looked to inspect North's role in the Pebble Mine decision.
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"You want to be the pebble in the pond that creates the ripple for change," he told Fortune in 2015.
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Things have not been looking so hot for Pebble, for example, which recently laid off a quarter of its staff.
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There's nothing wrong with vintage Ferraris at Pebble Beach, basking in the California sun as they await million-dollar auctions.
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The design is reminiscent of the original Pebble — though the sides are a little more tapered and it feels thinner.
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They're the king of the hill and we're happy to be a pebble or a small spider on that hill.
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Fitbit bought Pebble for its patents and tech not its smartwatch business, which is ominous for anyone who wears one.
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In my opinion, it's clear that Northern Dynasty is trying to squeeze whatever it can from its investment in Pebble.
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By trying to sidestep the Clean Water Act, it can promote the charade that Pebble mine is a worthy gamble.
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The Pebble Mine would be located near Bristol Bay in Alaska, home to the world's largest source of sockeye salmon.
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It won Best in Class at Amelia Island in 2014, and again at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance in 2015.
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Regulars will learn to work the menu the way golfers learn their way around the eighth hole at Pebble Beach.
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He will seek his fifth major title, and his third straight United States Open crown, next month at Pebble Beach.
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Witness companies like USAA, Marriott, SAS, FedEx, Disney, Wegmans, Delta Air Lines, Salesforce, Kimpton Hotels and the Pebble Beach Company.
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Jordan Spieth won the Pebble Beach Pro-Am in California for the ninth PGA Tour title of his young career.
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It attacks the Republicans and the proposed mine but focuses largely on Pebble Partnership, the company trying to develop it.
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is preparing an environmental review of Pebble Mine, with preliminary results due in January.
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Handsome 19th-century buildings watch over the English Channel, a wide pebble beach and Eastbourne Pier, a lovely Victorian relic.
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That's why the E.P.A. had earlier concluded that the proposed Pebble mine could have a "catastrophic" impact on the bay.
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When you ask current Pebble users what they like most about their smartwatches, chances are they'll point to the utilitarian stuff: Instead of a full-color touchscreen like the Apple Watch, Pebble watches have low-power e-paper displays that always stay on and can run for upwards of a week on a single charge.
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WHEN: Today, Friday, February 8, 53 WHERE: CNBC's "Squawk Box " – Live from the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am Golf Tournament in Pebble Beach, CA The following is the unofficial transcript of a CNBC EXCLUSIVE interview with AT&T Chairman & CEO Randall Stephenson on CNBC's "Squawk Box" (M-F 6AM – 9AM) today, Friday, February 8th.
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EPA source: Dunleavy, Pebble 'one and the same' Though that EPA reversal does not guarantee the mine will be developed, two EPA insiders said the emails CNN obtained from Dunleavy's office that show coordination with Pebble and an apparent promise from Trump raise questions about the integrity of the regulatory process applied to the mine.
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Sure, the company got off to a rocky start, but its latest Pebble-esque smartwatch looks to be a bonafide hit.
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In addition, the Pebble Steel lives up to is name and comes in a nice selection of metal materials and band.
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"Driving distance is one of the least important factors at Pebble Beach," eight-times PGA Tour winner Brad Faxon told Reuters.
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Speaking from the Pebble Beach Pro-Am golf tournament, the musician said he's had luck with stock-picking elsewhere as well.
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Now, the golf industry is hoping that Tiger's resurgence will continue at the US Open championship in Pebble Beach this weekend.
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Also on Monday, pressure mounted on First Quantum Minerals, a potential partner on Pebble, to cut its ties with the project.
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Everyone in the field plays each of the three courses, before the cut is made for the final round at Pebble.
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His closest match — a 246% DNA overlap, likely closer than a second cousin — was an elderly man in Pebble Beach, California.
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What makes Dojo weird is the included Dojo Pebble, which takes four AA batteries and communicates wirelessly with the base station.
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It turns out Conquer had swallowed a pebble from his tank and was having trouble expelling the rock, reports CTV News.
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Also launching were two $69 devices called Pebble Core, described as a tiny Android computer that fits on a key chain.
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Fitbit also bought Coin last year with the intention of building payment capabilities into its wearables, and then it bought Pebble.
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Watching Fitbit acquire Kickstarter darling Pebble did feel a little like watching my favorite band sell out for a Budweiser commercial.
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Following Fitbit's acquisition of smartwatch maker Pebble, it seems obvious that Fitbit is considering a deeper dive into the smartwatch market.
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The way Fitbit plans to do this without really having to actively maintain Pebble is by reducing reliance on the cloud.
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None of this support had much material value to Pebble Technology Corporation, whose assets Fitbit acquired for a mere $264 million.
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This allows the devices to work without the Pebble services that have up until now been required for many user interactions.
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Dustin Johnson (65 at Monterey Peninsula) and Scott Piercy (65 at Pebble Beach) also were within striking distance at nine-under.
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"In high school I wore a pebble for a while," said Brady, a 20-year-old college sophomore I spoke to.
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Fitbit, meanwhile, had been hard at work putting all of that Pebble money to work developing a more robust app ecosystem.
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Now Pebble has promised that it won't shut down the servers that keep the apps on the watch working until 2018.
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The Pebble Beach Concours kicks off Tuesday in Monterey, California, marking the start of the auto industry's most prestigious annual event.
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And given how cheap the hardware has become, it just makes sense for Pebble to jump on the heart rate bandwagon.
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But the new features are unobtrusive when you don't need them, and surprisingly robust given the limitations of the Pebble hardware.
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Friday was the first day of the annual Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, one of the ritziest car shows in the world.
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"Each day I got a little more crisp," Woods said after the Memorial as he turned his attention towards Pebble Beach.
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Like the Pebble 2, the Time 2 includes a heart rate sensor and three optional metal finishes—black, silver, and gold.
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Devices like the Pebble Time have been using color ePaper displays for a while, although with a limited number of tints.
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There's no better way to explore whether you actually want a smartwatch (short of borrowing one somehow) than buying the Pebble.
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The Pebble continues to be a simple piece of hardware, built around a black and white display with no touch functionality.
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Fans of the first-generation Pebble will, perhaps, be pleased to know that the latest version maintains a similar form factor.
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All of Baller Yoga's mats are made from "100% pebble-grain football leather" and are available for between $495 and $1,000.
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The official Concours held at the Pebble Beach Lodge, dates back to 1950, when only two dozen cars were shown off.
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If the car goes the way of the horse, prices for rare collector cars at Pebble Beach may continue to rise.
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A little pebble beach opened up to a fork in the river, a point where the rapids broke into calmer water.
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In fact, the company's also tossing in a $50 discount on the Ionic for Pebble owners with a valid serial number.
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In the PB 18 e-tron, revealed this week at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, the driver's seat does not swivel.
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The quality and thickness of the pebble leather, and construction of the wallet is just as good as Dooney and Bourke's.
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In early 2015, Pebble said it had sold 1 million smartwatches — surpassing Android Wear numbers at the time — and was profitable.
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Or Pebble itself is about to announce a new model and needs to clear the inventory pipes prior to the announcement.
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Jordan Spieth is one of the most buzzed-about pro-golfers ahead of this weekend's AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am.
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The archaeologists likewise found a small ochre pebble with deep striations, which they believe was used to harvest red pigment powder.
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Health and fitness wearables maker Fitbit is buying smartwatch maker Pebble, The Information reports, citing three people familiar with the deal.
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Perschke said the firm wanted to be completely sold out after the 2019 Pebble Beach car show in August this year.
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An emoji pillow, "the pebble," and their stuffed owl mascot from the series are now part of the couple's master suite.
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One new Time Round will cost $199, and a combo pack of a Time Round and Pebble 2 goes for $298.
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Now, that's not to say I don't think it's wise of Pebble to build heart rate monitoring into its future devices.
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Pebble also based its activity-tracking software on an algorithm that was developed by a Stanford University PhD candidate in neuroscience.
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But 31-year-old Day lured Williams back onto the circuit, starting at the U.S. Open at Pebble Beach this week.
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Nevertheless, Lamborghini unveiled this automotive masterpiece this week at Pebble Beach, following the debut of the coupe version earlier this year.
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How does that play out in "Pebble," a poem that doesn't solicit our empathy for any group of people or situation?
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Fill a double old-fashioned glass with pebble ice and strain the cocktail into the glass using a Hawthorne strainer. 4.
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The fossil, which looks like a mere pebble, was found in East Sussex, England, by an amateur fossil hunter in 2004.
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He was the low amateur at the 2019 Masters (T32) and U.S. Open (T12), which also was held at Pebble Beach.
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Ordinarily, this is a persistent and even bracing pressure; think of a single pebble at the bottom of a rushing river.
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Following its acquisition by Fitbit last week, Pebble has reassured its smartwatch owners that they aren't about to suddenly stop working.
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Your authors are not qualified to judge whether the Pebble Mine should receive the required Clean Water Act permit or not.
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Oosthuizen said that as much as he would love to win at Pebble Beach, he was not about to get picky.
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It would be beyond the scope of this short essay to detail all the ins and outs of the Pebble project.
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The average score at the last three U.S. Opens at Pebble Beach — 27, 22017 and 25 — is 3.043, according to ESPN.
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On Thursday at Pebble, there was considerably more history in the air than wind, which in the morning, especially, was negligible.
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Taylor, a Canadian, managed both just fine on Sunday and won the Pebble Beach Pro-Am for his second career victory.
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Though the Apple Watch followed wearables like the Fitbit and Pebble, Apple's long-awaited entry helped expand the wearable tech market.
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Then the researcher randomly offered one monkey — in sight of a second — an even better deal: a grape for a pebble.
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Pebble alleged that the EPA violated a law prohibiting backroom dealing; the case was settled as part of last year's pact.
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Sam Saunders, whose grandfather Arnold Palmer was among the Pebble Beach owners, scooped up hail and tossed it like a snowball.
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Though the EPA is now open to considering an application from Pebble Partnership, the mine is still a ways from approval.
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Among other things highlighted in the story, there's now a GitHub that preserves an incredible amount of technical information about the Pebble, web services (some with paid subscribers!) that replace much of what was shut down by Fitbit, and even aspirations of reverse-engineering Pebble's firmware to someday be able to build custom, Pebble-like smartwatches.
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The Pebble 2 and Pebble Time 2 take things a step further, with the addition of built-in heart-rate monitoring, a standard optical sensor on the rear of the device that takes a read of the wearer's pulse every 10 minutes or so, so as to not put too much of a toll on the battery.
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US-GOLF-USOPEN/ Woodland holds nerve to stay top at U.S. Open PEBBLE BEACH, CA. (Reuters) - An ice cool Gary Woodland held his nerve under mounting pressure to secure a one-shot lead heading into the final round of the U.S. Open after seeing off challenges from Justin Rose and Brooks Koepka at Pebble Beach on Saturday.
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She then uses a facial Gua-Sha (a traditional smooth-edged instrument that resembles a large flat pebble) and gentle facial cupping.
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Along with Migicovsky, there's Steve Johns, one of the leading industrial designers at Pebble, and Allan Evans, the co-founder of Avagant.
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Fitbit invested millions in the device, purchasing Pebble, Vector and Coin, only to have the product fall short both critically and commercially.
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Wearables company Pebble raised $43 million on Kickstarter and $10 million in outside capital, but still didn't survive in the long run.
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Both Northern Dynasty and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt said on Friday the move would not derail the Pebble mine's permit application process.
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I'm playing pretty good, I'm comfortable with my game, we're at Pebble Beach for the U.S. Open so should be pretty exciting.
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I'm wearing a Pebble 2 right now and I walked around Chicago a whole bunch this weekend, I got my steps up.
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Like a pebble in my pocket I carry the notion around, collecting other pebbles which look similar, until I have a pocketful.
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For all the talk of buying Pebble for app store and development purposes, that was a mile-wide blindspot for the Ionic.
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Patrick Cantlay and Chase Seiffert each carded six-under 66's at Spyglass Hill and Pebble Beach respectively to share second place.
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His tie for third in Saudi Arabia on Sunday was his first top-10 finish since he won at Pebble last year.
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Gooding & Company, the auction situated right at Pebble Beach, has 160 cars on the block, 36 with estimated prices topping $1 million.
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Pebble, in its nearly five years of existence, managed to build up a store of 14,000 third-party apps and watch faces.
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He had an exceptionally spacious trunk, a custom-installed, huge white steering wheel, and a backseat bench clad in pebble-beige leather.
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As a longtime Pebble owner myself, I suspect a less tangible factor at work: No other smartwatches are as joyful to use.
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The ultimate goal was build alternative firmware that preserved the Pebble experience but didn't rely on Fitbit's good graces to keep functioning.
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Of course, being first to technology isn't an instant recipe for success — just ask Pebble and a million other pioneering hardware makers.
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This little guy is shaped like a pebble and a perfect, inconspicuous way get the power of Google Assistant for under $3493.
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With his tie for 22015th at the Pebble Beach Pro-Am on Sunday, Jason Day supplanted an idle McIlroy at No. 22016.
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That is an absurdly low price when you consider how much money Pebble has raised over the years and its fluctuating valuations.
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S. Open in the Big Sur region just south of Pebble Beach but will soon start gearing up for the British Open.
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Pebble, essentially, bamboozled 12.8 million dollars out of its customers and then sat on that money for the last 6-7 months.
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The world's most expensive car, a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO, was sold by Sotheby's at Pebble Beach last year for $48.4 million.
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Metawatch M1 and Metawatch FrameReviews are mixed, and ultimately you're just buying a more expensive Pebble Steel with a weaker app library.
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All images: Darren Orf/GizmodoSmartwatches leave a lot to be desired, but Pebble usually brings refreshingly different ideas to the wearable conversation.
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Even now, it can do more things than a Pebble or Android Wear—but it doesn't do some of them particularly well.
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If nothing else, it seems like another good opportunity to build in voice functionality via the Pebble 2's built-in mic.
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Pebble closed its doors after releasing a solid fitness tracker, and Fitbit has struggled (though we liked its new Fitbit Alta HR).
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Nine years after the U.S. Open was last held at Pebble, the tournament returns to its most picturesque venue on June 13th.
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A source close to the company told TechCrunch that watch maker Citizen was interested in purchasing Pebble for $740 million in 2015.
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It's just 10mm thick, which while meatier than the Pebble Round is still thinner than the Apple Watch or the ZenWatch 2.
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But even at Pebble Beach, executives I talked to were unsure if the concepts would become something more than a futuristic display.
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But driving the Model S to the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance was also a study in the psychology of the California motorist.
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After building a pebble nest and "proving" their responsibility with a dummy egg, the couple was given a fertilized egg to incubate.
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To use Pal, you'll need to disconnect your current watch band from Pebble and snap the watch body into the Pal Strap.
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This is the same app you use to turn the battery on or off, should your Pebble Time need a quick charge.
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"I played really well," said U.S. Open champion Johnson, who won back-to-back titles at Pebble Beach in 2009 and 2010.
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Shares of Northern Dynasty Minerals, which owns the massive Pebble deposit, have surged since Trump won the U.S. election back in November.
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But the company had an even better ending: At the end of 1003, personal athletic tracker Fitbit bought Pebble for $23 million.
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If you're a lover of Pebble watches, some of which have won good reviews here on Mashable, this is not good news.
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The $130 smartwatch harkens back to the original Pebble design with a more toy-like rectangular square case that's thinner and lighter.
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Pebble already offers some fitness features, but it doesn't explicitly offer a sport model of its watch, nor a dedicated fitness tracker.
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It took some time, but we're starting to see a few promising smartstraps that add new features to the Pebble Time smartwatch.
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The strap itself is "nearly indistinguishable from standard Pebble straps," the company claims, and comes in all the same finishes and styles.
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Pebble is actually putting a fair bit of support behind the Pagaré, with CEO Eric Migicovsky appearing in the product's promotional video.
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