Just days after Google confirmed that it was making PebbleOS open source, founder of the iconic smartwatch brand Eric Migicovsky has already got it running on new hardware, and has revealed the progress he's made on launching a new Pebble smartwatch.
'It's going to be a Pebble and almost exactly as you remember it' – beloved smartwatch founder reveals major progress on new venture Eric Migicovsky is bringing Pebble back, and it turns out he's really serious about it.
As previously noted, Migicovsky has committed to many resurrecting many of the design tenets that made Pebble popular: an always-on e-paper display, long battery life, buttons, a simple user experience, and hackability.
Stephen Warwick is TechRadar's Fitness & Wearables writer with nearly a decade of experience covering technology, including five years as the News Editor of iMore.
"We’ve already got PebbleOS compiling and running on real hardware," Migicovsky announced in a blog post.