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abfarid@startrek.website ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

Quote is from Wikipedia. You can see it’s the case for both models here:

Besides, I own a Pebble Time watch and can tell you it doesn’t perform like a typical e-paper. It has the bad viewing angles of LCD and screen goes blank when power is lost.

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FireWire400@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
That quote is on under features on the article for the original Pebble, right? Might be that the Pebble 2 used a different screen; I can’t really find info on that though.

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- abfarid@startrek.website ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
  From the Verge article:
  
  The first watch that Migicovsky and Core plan to ship is called the Core 2 Duo (not to be confused with the old Intel processor), which Migicovsky says will cost $149 and will ship in July. […] It has the exact same black-and-white e-paper display as the old Pebble 2 (technically a transflective LCD, if you’re curious)
  
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  - FireWire400@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
    Ah I see
    
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