Unlike most Android Wear hours and Apple Watch, Pebble Time, clocks, record on the platform Kickstarter to raise funds, are not equipped with sensor heartbeat and many other sensors. The company said that “instead of trying to shove sensors” in a device that costs only $ 179, she decided to give developers the ability to create a variety of smart straps. To help them in this endeavor, the company plans to motivate creators straps financially. Pebble promises to pay $ 1 million to anyone who will present the most interesting project clever strap. A sample of the most interesting ideas that have been previously presented, the manufacturer of smart hours posted online.
To help them in this endeavor, the company plans to motivate creators straps financially. Pebble promises to pay $ 1 million to anyone who will present the most interesting project clever strap. A sample of the most interesting ideas that have been previously presented, the manufacturer of smart hours posted online.
This is the first modular strap Xadow from the company Seeed Studio, which was previously presented jack Pebble Time, which is equipped with NFC-sensor, heart rate, and GPS-module. Pebble adds that this connector will greatly simplify the work of other developers to create smart accessories for Pebble Time.
Another idea smart strap was presented Spark.io. Although at the moment it’s just a rough prototype, this product will allow device Pebble run like clockwork phone and connect directly to the mobile network.
To participate in the contest, you must write your message (pebble), or send a request via e-mail to [email protected]. Pebble has earned nearly $ 20 million on Kickstarter, so why not help the company to spend at least part of this money?
Source: Engadget
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