Rakuten Kobo is the global number two player in the e-reader space, next to the Amazon Kindle. Millions of people buy e-books on their Kobo and read them daily. Do you ever wonder what the vast majority of Canadians are reading on their Kobo? The company has just issued its annual 2024 Book Report. Family Day (February 19) was Canada's most-read day this year. This high … [Read more...] about What are Canadians reading on Kobo e-readers?
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Several Kobo e-Reader Discounted as Part of Holiday Sale
Kobo offers discounts on several of its frontline e-reader devices, and the prices are the same as during Black Friday sales. Deals are available on the Kobo Clara Colour, Kobo Sage, and the Kobo Elipsa 2E. The Kobo Libra Colour is not included in the sale and is selling at its original rate. Interestingly, the Kobo Clara Colour has been discounted for the first time since its … [Read more...] about Several Kobo e-Reader Discounted as Part of Holiday Sale
The Top e-Readers and e-notebooks of 2024
Good e-Reader has been reviewing e-readers and e-notebooks since the first Amazon Kindle was released in 2008. Most other tech blogs release their top lists earlier in the year. Since so many new devices are released throughout the year, we wait until the end of the year, when everything is already out, to release our Best e-Readers and E-Notebooks of 2024 list. Plenty of … [Read more...] about The Top e-Readers and e-notebooks of 2024
Kobo is having a Black Friday Sale on some of their e-Readers
Rakuten Kobo has just unveiled their Black Friday sales promotion on their website. They have deeply discounted the Kobo Libra Colour, which came out earlier this year. This model is $20 off, the Kobo Sage is $30 off, and the Kobo Elipsa 2e is a staggering $50 off for US customers. The same deals are available on Amazon, which is a better option since they have a liberal return … [Read more...] about Kobo is having a Black Friday Sale on some of their e-Readers
Kobo Stylus 2 in White Released
Rakuten Kobo has quietly unveiled a new colour variant for their Kobo Stylus 2. It is now available in a new white colour, in addition to the standard black one. They also have the Kobo Stylus 2 Replacement Tips - Pack of 10 soon in white. The Kobo Stylus 2 is compatible with the Kobo Sage, Kobo Elipsa 2e and the Kobo Libra 2 Colour. Kobo Stylus 2 makes annotating eBooks and … [Read more...] about Kobo Stylus 2 in White Released
Kobo Libra Colour Gets Pre-Black Friday Discount in the UK
Amazon UK is offering a nice deal on the Kobo Libra Colour that brings its price down by £20. This makes the Libra Colour to be priced £179.99 which otherwise sells for £199.99. The e-reader impresses with its 7-inch Kaleido 3 display where you get to see things in color, a first on any Kobo device so far. All of your annotations and markings are going to be in color as well. … [Read more...] about Kobo Libra Colour Gets Pre-Black Friday Discount in the UK
The Best e-readers for Winter 2024 and 2025
This year, over one hundred e-readers and e-notebooks were released worldwide, and it can be daunting to figure out what e-book reader might be suitable for your needs. Whether you want to curl up and read a book under a blanket on a cold winter day or read while waiting for an appointment and during the daily commute, Good E-reader has reviewed almost every device on the … [Read more...] about The Best e-readers for Winter 2024 and 2025
Kobo Introduces New Update For e-Readers
Rakuten Kobo is rolling out a new software update and this time, the update applies to all of its Kobo devices. This is unlike the previous update which was meant for only its latest generation e-reader devices namely Kobo Libra Colour, Kobo Clara Colour, and the Kobo Clara BW. That said, what is evident is that there is segregation of the update as can be made out from the … [Read more...] about Kobo Introduces New Update For e-Readers
Kobo Libra Colour, Kobo Clara Colour, and Clara BW Launched in India
It has been some time since Rakuten Kobo launched its color e-readers, the Kobo Libra Colour and the Kobo Clara Colour. There is a black-and-white version too in the list, the Kobo Clara BW. Now, all three e-readers have been launched in India, which incidentally comes just days after Amazon introduced its all-new Kindle range which too includes a color Kindle model for the … [Read more...] about Kobo Libra Colour, Kobo Clara Colour, and Clara BW Launched in India
Kobo Replacement Parts Now Available via iFixit
When Kobo announced its latest range of e-reader devices, it had stated it would be selling replacement parts for the same as well. A bold move that sure is given that no other manufacturer has offered replacement parts for their e-reader devices in recent times. Kobo launched the Kobo Libra Colour, the Kobo Clara Colour, and the Kobo Clara BW in April this year. It had also … [Read more...] about Kobo Replacement Parts Now Available via iFixit