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The Smartwatch Revolution, or How the Pebble Changed My Life

Next Big Thing

The Pebble has arrived! Brian Ries on what it’s like to wear the next big thing in tech on his wrist.

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Sitting in a booth at the pub last night, I was eating dinner when my wrist buzzed with an alert. “Hey. There. Guy,” read the screen, which was peeking over the crusted bun of my cheeseburger just inches from my face.

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