Pebble Smartwatch: From $230 Million to Zero - Krazy Ken’s Tech Talk

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Pebble ignited the smartwatch revolution and grossed $230 MILLION in sales! But then… it fizzled. What happened?

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00:00 Introduction
00:48 Meet Eric and Allerta!
02:27 First Pebble Kickstarter!
04:16 Pebble Hardware
06:11 Pebble Software
09:29 Pebble Time! Now with Color!
13:28 Dipping Sales / New Kickstarter
15:22 Millions in Debt
16:57 The Rebble Alliance!
18:27 What Happened to Eric?
18:50 What (or Who) Killed Pebble? (Part 1)
20:08 What (or Who) Killed Pebble? (Part 2)

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