La montre connectée Pebble (pionnière du genre) s’apprête à faire son grand retour. Google vient d’annoncer la mise en open source du système d’exploitation PebbleOS, ouvrant ainsi la voie à une renaissance inattendue de cette marque emblématique. Eric Migicovsky – fondateur original de Pebble – saisit cette opportunité pour lancer une nouvelle entreprise dédiée à ... Lire plus

Did you ever own (or covet) one of those e-ink Pebble smartwatches of yore? Well, good news if you did: Google today open-sourced the PebbleOS operating system it used (minus proprietary bits) having acquired Pebble’s assets when buying Fitbit in 2021 (and Fitbit bought Pebble in 2016, but more on that in a mo’.) More open source code in the world is good news, and it means anyone can reuse PebbleOS to build their own smartwatches, or learn from perusing the code how the former Pebble team tackled building a solid real-time OS on such limited hardware. What made Google […]

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