(Credit: Screenshot by Lance Whitney/CNET)
Owners of the new Pebble smartwatch can now download an iOS or Android app to get even more out of the watch.
Available today, the iOS and Android versions offer a dashboard for your Pebble watch. You start by pairing your phone or tablet with your watch via Bluetooth. Once they've been paired, the app offers several handy features.
You can install custom watch faces onto the Pebble. You can receive notices when new software updates are available for the Pebble. You can send test messages to your watch. You can also access how-to guides and contact Pebble tech support from your iOS device.
Of course, in order to use the app, you first need to buy the watch. So, what is the Pebble watch and how do you get one?
The $150 Pebble is a smartwatch, meaning it obviously does more than just tell the time.
The watch can sync with iPhones and Android phones to notify you of incoming calls, e-mail, instant messages, and calendar appointments. The display uses e-paper technology, so you can more easily see it in direct sunlight. The watch also has ... [Read more]
by Lance Whitney via CNET
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