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Pebble’s grand return to Kickstarter

Tim Fitzsimons Feb 26, 2015
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Pebble’s grand return to Kickstarter

Tim Fitzsimons Feb 26, 2015
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Pebble has put its new, color smartwatch called “Time” up for a funding round on Kickstarter. Three years ago, the launch of its original smartwatch broke records. This time, Pebble’s return to the crowd-funding site could have more to do with the marketing than the money.

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