Merry Christmas! It’s been cool to see so many new Pebblers joining our ranks today, as gifts get unwrapped and land onto excited wrists. Now is a perfect time to round up our favorite sites, resources, and guides to help get our new friends power-Pebbling from the get-go.
Side note: Can anyone beat Blake’s Pebble unboxing speed?
First, be sure to set up and pair your new Pebble at go.getpebble.com »
photo credits: @ryaninc, @PatKleb, @dalvar3, @doahnel on Twitter
Discover Pebble
Our featured page of partners and third-party sites is a great place to start for watchfaces, apps, and customizing your Pebble. You’ll find favorites like MyPebbleFaces, GadgetWraps, Watchface Generator, and more. Give it a spin! Discover Pebble »
Pebble Forums
Meet fellow Pebblers, share tips and tricks, and get answers to frequently discussed topics on the official Pebble Forums. We’re fortunate to have so many active Power-Pebblers willing to lend advice and a helping hand. Our Forum Moderators are another great resource, ready and willing to message with you directly. Pebble Forum »
Pebble Subreddit and Wiki
/r/Pebble is a great community for those who prefer to discuss Pebble on “the front page of the Internet.” The subreddit also hosts an amazing Pebble Wiki with tips on getting started and making the most of your watch. /r/Pebble » | Pebble Wiki »
The Complete Guide to the Pebble Smartwatch on Mashable
über-Pebbler Christina Warren wrote up a stellar guide on Mashable that has quickly become a community fave. Christina’s guide is regularly updated as new tricks, tips, apps, and accessories hit the scene. The Complete Guide to the Pebble Smartwatch »
#MakeAwesomeHappen with the Pebble SDK!
Our developer community makes the Pebble world go ‘round. Upping Pebble’s awesome factor by getting started with our C SDK is a snap:
Download Pebble SDK or check out CloudPebble.
Get ideas from other terrific Pebble apps.
Look at some open source examples.
Review Pebble’s developer Guides and Documentation.
Write your first Pebble app.
Check out A Wristed Development—our Developer Blog—for helpful tips and articles.
For those who don’t program yet (New Year’s Resolution?), Paul Rode’s Watchface Generator is a great web tool for making your own custom watchfaces.
What about Blackberry and Windows Phone?
Pebble is currently made for iOS and Android. There are indie developers who have built unofficial integrations for Blackberry and Windows Phone. Windows users may try (at their own risk) Pebble Watch Lite and Pebble Watch Pro. Blackberry fans may give Talk2Watch a spin (at their own risk).
Feature Suggestions
Got an idea for a sweet Pebble feature or improvement? Give us a buzz! Pebble Suggestion Box »
Help Pages and Support
For extra help with your Pebble, our Help Page and Support Team are happy to assist. Contacting the Support Team is easy: simply fire up the Pebble iOS or Android smartphone app to create a Support ticket. You’ll receive an automatic email reply with a Case # at the bottom, confirming we’ve received your question. Messages are resolved in the order received, and our Support Engineers will assist as soon as possible.
For help with a Pebble order, email our Accounts Team using our web form.
Tweet us or send a private message on Facebook with your Case # if you’re experiencing a wait time longer than 3 business days. Help » | Tech Support » | Order Support »
Got any other favorite tips and tricks? Let us know in the comments.