Pebble's initial idea of a smartwatch was something with various "smart" functions like a window for notifications, Bluetooth remote controls, animated watch faces and so on, but it was never focused on the fitness activity scene, even when it was clearly capable to do so. Not any more, as the company has just announced the latest software update for both of its Smartwatches that enables continuous fitness activity tracking in the background, which was previous not possible. Yes, there have been fitness apps and services on Pebble before, but it was required that you keep the app running, or use the watchface, but with this update, that's no longer needed. Also read : Pebble announces price cuts, 99$ for the original, 199$ for the Steel Today, we’re announcing a new area of growth for our ecosystem health and fitness and releasing a software update that enables full activity tracking and sleep monitoring for all Pebble watches. This lets Pebble users display their favorite watchface while tracking their activity in the background. At Pebble, we believe that providing consumers with a worldclass experience means working with marketleading app partners. As such, we're introducing new health and fitness apps from Misfit, Jawbone, ...
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