Key Takeaways. The simple, reliable Pebble smartwatch is still going strong years after it was discontinued. A community-run software project recently released an updated app to keep Pebble watches functional on newer devices. Long battery life is the biggest draw for many Pebble owners.

Is Pebble watch still supported?

Key Takeaways. The simple, reliable Pebble smartwatch is still going strong years after it was discontinued. A community-run software project recently released an updated app to keep Pebble watches functional on newer devices. Long battery life is the biggest draw for many Pebble owners.

How long does a pebble battery last?

Pebble Time Steel: metal body and 150-hour battery life is how all smartwatches should be. The Pebble Time Steel is an all-metal version of the crowdfunded iPhone and Android compatible smartwatch – and it lasts for an astounding 150 hours per charge.

When was Pebble discontinued?

December 7, 2016
Pebble (watch)

Also known as Pebble
Release date January 23, 2013
Introductory price Pebble: $99 Pebble Steel: $149
Discontinued December 7, 2016
Units sold 2,000,000+ as of December 2017

How long does it take for a Pebble to charge?

approximately 3 hours
Please keep your Pebble charging until the battery indicator shows it’s full . Charging from a depleted state to a full battery should take approximately 3 hours.

Why is my Pebble watch not charging?

Polish the metal charging stations on the cable and on Pebble to make sure that there is not a coating or substance preventing the magnetic connection. You can use a pencil eraser to deoxidize and polish them. Clean all four of the contacts up with (90% or higher) rubbing alcohol.

How do I update my Pebble watch?

Check for watch updates through your Pebble app:

  1. Launch the Pebble mobile app.
  2. Tap the three dots in the upper right corner to reveal the main menu.
  3. Tap Support.
  4. The software versions of each device will be listed at the bottom, listed beside “App” and “Watch.”
  5. Tap the “Check for Updates” button.

How do I use my old Pebble watch?

The Sideload Helper by Rebble can be installed from the Google Play Store. So if you’ve put away that old Pebble, take it out of the drawer, blow off the dust, load the Sideload Helper on your new Android phone, and you’re back in business with your old timepiece.

How do I know when my Pebble is charged?

Pebble Steel has an additional charging indicator: a multi-colored light in the bottom left of the watchface. The light will change from orange (low) to green (full) to let you know when your battery is recharged.

How do you turn on a pebble?

Charge your Pebble While charging, press and hold the back button (single button the the left side) for 3-5 seconds to turn on your watch.

How much did Pebble watch sell for?

Fitbit paid $23 million for smartwatch maker Pebble, according to Fitbit’s fourth quarter earnings report, released earlier today. This buyout price is less than what was reported earlier, with some publications having reported that Fitbit paid somewhere between $34 and $40 million for the smartwatch startup.

Is Pebble a good brand?

Recommendation: Buy, but buy it really cheap and refurbished if possible. Pebble offers newer color e-ink display models that are sexier and by all means better (especially with voice recognition). But, if you don’t want to spend too much, the original Pebble is still worth the purchase.