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PINE64 Announces PineTime Pro And Pauses High-Memory Production
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Community manager Camden announced on the PINE64 blog that the PineTime Pro smartwatch is incoming, featuring an AMOLED display, GPS, a custom chip, a digital crown with extra button and a blood-oxygen sensor. Camden also said global DRAM price hikes driven by generative-AI demand have halted production of high-memory devices such as the PineTab2, PineNote and PinePhone, with no release date given for the new watch.
Key Points
- 1Announces PineTime Pro with AMOLED, GPS, custom chip, blood-oxygen sensor and power-gating for battery life
- 2Cites global DRAM price hikes driven by generative-AI demand as cause for halting high-memory device production
- 3Signals constrained supply for PineTab2, PineNote and PinePhone while lower-memory devices remain unaffected
Scoring Rationale
Official PINE64 announcement provides credible product and supply-impact information, but lacks specifications and firm release or pricing details.
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