Apple Thunderbolt Display
“One cable, one gorgeous panel, and six years of staring past your work at your wallpaper.”
“It told the time in black and white, and we loved it in full color.”
Pebble was a series of smartwatches from Pebble Technology Corporation of Palo Alto, born from a 2012 Kickstarter campaign by creator Eric Migicovsky that made it the most funded project in Kickstarter's history at the time. People loved its e-paper display, stylized watch faces, and the way it quietly relayed messages and notifications from Android and iOS devices. It even ran downloadable apps for all manner of fun
After the original black-and-white model and the 2014 stainless Steel came the color-screen Pebble Time series in 2015, but the company filed for insolvency in December 2016 and discontinued all its products, selling a majority of its assets to Fitbit. Online services shut down in June 2018, though the unofficial Rebble community restored some of them. Sold to Fitbit and kept alive by fans: that is a retirement with
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“One cable, one gorgeous panel, and six years of staring past your work at your wallpaper.”
“It modeled worlds for film and games, then quietly signed off. Good night, XSI.”
“It gave the iPhone a wardrobe. The fun one in the lineup, dressed in every color at once.”