Version 1.1 of our $99 hackable Bluetooth smartwatch

In plain words

Version 1.1 is a Bluetooth smartwatch priced at $99 that can be customized by users. Designed for people interested in wearable technology, it connects wirelessly to other devices. The hackable nature of the device allows owners to modify and extend its functionality according to their needs, making it suitable for tech enthusiasts who want to tailor their smartwatch experience.

written from the facts on this page · September 2026

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