Pebble Production Update: Final Stages for Pebble Time 2, Pebble Round 2, and Index 01 Hardware
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Summary
Pebble is in the final stages of production for three new hardware products: Pebble Time 2, Pebble Round 2, and Index 01. The company is balancing cost, quality, and speed while dealing with typical last-minute production challenges. The article provides updates on manufacturing progress, software development, and the overall excitement of bringing new hardware to market.
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Building hardware is an exercise in balancing competing priorities of cost, quality and speed.
In the last mile push to get into production, things can change quickly for the best (woohoo! the waterproof test finally...)
Overall, things feel good. I'd say the amount of last minute shenanigans is at the normal amount.
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