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Tweet Share Share on Facebook Tweet Share Pin Share Amazon’s intelligent assistant Alexa seems to be getting smarter every day, and has just hit an impressive milestone. The retail giant today announced that Alexa just hit 1,000 third-party skills, all thanks to developers jumping onto the platform to make it easier to call up an

The Pebble Core just became much more interesting, as the company announced that it will integrate Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant technology. Users can still participate in the Kickstarter campaign to be among the first ones to receive the device.  ( Pebble | Kickstarter ) Advertisement Pebble Technology recently went back to its roots by launching new

Pebble, makers of the smartwatch by the same name, has revealed a significant upgrade to one of its upcoming products. In a post on the company’s blog earlier today, Pebble said Amazon’s Alexa digital assistant is being built into Pebble Core. The integration will allow users to experience Alexa outside of the house, making Core

Sure Pebble put its best forward when it launched not one but three new products the other week, but a startup’s got to stagger a little bit of news to keep us interested ahead of launch (though judging by its current tally of $9.7 million on Kickstarter, the company is doing just fine in the

Pebble’s newest device, the intuitive Pebble Core, is equipped with voice integration with Amazon’s highly successful Alexa. Pebble’s newest device, the intuitive Pebble Core, is equipped with voice integration with Amazon’s highly successful Alexa. (Photo : YouTube/Pebble) As competition in the smartwatch market becomes even more intense, the maker of one of the first smartwatches

Pebble Core (left) ships later this year, and will now feature Amazon’s Alexa cloud-based voice search service. “Alexa, ask Pebble how the Kickstarter campaign is doing.” Another savvy move by Pebble. Today, the Redwood City wearable maker announced its upcoming Pebble Core wearable will feature Amazon’s Alexa voice search assistant. This means you could use a voice

Earlier this month we learned that Pebble was back on Kickstarter once again, introducing three new products, the Pebble 2, Pebble Time 2, and the Pebble Core. While all three devices look great, it is the Pebble Core that arguably stands out the most. ADVERTISEMENT For those that aren’t aware, the Core is a GPS- and 3G-connected wearable

Last month, Pebble introduced a trio of new wearable devices that aim to improve your day to day life. Alongside the Pebble 2 and Pebble Time 2, the Pebble Core is a new connected device that features two different versions; one for runners, and one for hackers. Today, Pebble has announced that the both versions of the