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i mean first the revenue ramp clearly happened before the controversy so it'll be curious they're interesting to see what happens after it um i wonder if the incredible growth of that revenue is what gave dario uh a little more confidence in taking the position that he took ... i'm curious like what effect it'll actually have on on their business you know good or bad
the third one is perplexity we all know uh perplexity the conversational search engine that's trying to overtake google and is even ahead of uh ahead of chad gpt um and has a founding team from from open ai and is uh is growing like crazy and every time i'm trying to make sense of what's happening in the world at this moment i i go to there instead of uh instead of to google because i feel like there's less less bias and uh what's happening to google in the last few weeks is is amazing for for f
yeah I mean I think the the heartbeat stuff the smiley face I think people will like that I mean people laughed at sort of Snapchat in the beginning but at the end of the day people want sort of simple ways to communicate I agree I'm sort of skeptical about the crown I mean first of all they didn't really let reporters sort of play with the watch to the same degree they like people play with the phone and it does seem like it's not sort of totally there they're being sort of iffy on the battery
I think that's going to change most people's lives more than they're going to look back and say oh man I used to use a plastic credit card now I just use my phone that was such a big hassle
we learned all of these lessons with impulse our first watch that we came out with at the end of 2010 at the beginning of 2011 um had a color screen it was beautiful it had like this nice screen and you can it was full color and everything but you couldn't leave the screen on you couldn't keep it on your wrist for more than 24 hours and that was yeah that was that just did not work for us
the battery life on a pebble is 5 to seven days well connected by Bluetooth
it has something called a memory LCD that's an LCD a standard LCD but it has one bit of memory behind each pixel so that means that the state of the display can be maintained with an extremely small amount of power
it was just over 10 million so how many watches is that that equated to 85,000 watches that we've shipped
we basically you know went back to the drawing board in the middle of 2011 put put together the design for Pebble around the idea of an operating system that could allow third party developers to write applications that run in extremely uh Power you know conservative manner on the wrist
the key is allowing developers to be able to hack and build on top of the platform
so Pebble connects by Bluetooth to your phone it brings you instant email SMS caller ID sort of short small bits of information it vibrates so you can instantly feel when you get a new notification