There have been reports claiming that ebook sales are falling. But Kobo’s latest report says the opposite for Australians. In February, Kobo released its annual book report that says Australians are reading more ebooks. Prince Harry’s autobiography Spare is one of the most popular titles we have read and listened to. Cumulative reading time in 2023 was 1430 years, which is 119 … [Read more...] about Kobo Report: Australians Are Reading More eBooks
Kobo e-reader news
Excitement builds as third new Kobo e-reader emerges at FCC
The realm of dedicated reading devices is abuzz with anticipation as a third new Kobo e-reader has surfaced at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for testing. This points to an exciting year ahead in 2024 for e-reader enthusiasts, it must be said. Designated with the model number N367 and bearing the FCC ID NOIKBN367, this latest Kobo device has piqued curiosity … [Read more...] about Excitement builds as third new Kobo e-reader emerges at FCC
Kobo Plus now available in Taiwan, 14-day free trial
In a significant move for Taiwan's literary landscape, Kobo has announced the launch of its e-book and audiobook subscription service, Kobo Plus, in the country, TechNews reported. This will enable Taiwanese readers to embark on a journey through a vast library of literature and audio content with just a few clicks. Kobo Plus presents three distinct subscription plans … [Read more...] about Kobo Plus now available in Taiwan, 14-day free trial
There are all of the e-readers coming out in 2024
There are a copious amount of ebook readers and e-notebooks that are going to be released throughout 2024. Good e-Reader is bringing back our roundup of every single device that is coming out or has come out. This post will be updated regularly, so bookmark it if you need new hardware. Rumours Amazon plans on releasing at least one new e-reader this year Kobo plans … [Read more...] about There are all of the e-readers coming out in 2024
Kobo Elipsa 2E down to its lowest price as part of Valentine’s Day sale
With the season of love just around the corner, Kobo has just made it easier for those looking to buy stuff for their loved ones, more so if they are of the bookworm type. Also, prices have come down to what it was during Black Friday, at least for the Kobo Elipsa 2E. So, instead of the regular price of $399, you can now buy a brand-new Elipsa 2E for just $349. That can be … [Read more...] about Kobo Elipsa 2E down to its lowest price as part of Valentine’s Day sale
Is Kobo facing budget constraints?
Kobo plans on releasing two new e-readers sometime in the next couple of months. The company filed two FCC applications to sell them in the United States, so this is often the last hurdle before mass production. With all of their money tied up in existing inventory and new devices, is Kobo in financial trouble? Good e-Reader was forwarded an email from Rakuten Advertising, that … [Read more...] about Is Kobo facing budget constraints?
Kobo is going to be releasing a new e-reader in 2024
Kobo plans on releasing at least two new e-readers in 2024. The first device had an FCC application submitted in October and industry insiders think it would likely be the Rakuten Kobo Libra 2e. Towards the end of December 2023, Kobo submitted a second FCC application for an entirely new e-reader. Both of these devices should be released in June 2024. The second upcoming Kobo … [Read more...] about Kobo is going to be releasing a new e-reader in 2024
The Best E-Readers for Seniors
E-Readers are very popular with seniors for a myriad of reasons. Screen sizes have increased over the years and it is quite easy to increase the font size, so more text fits on the screen. This not only applies to ebooks, but also digital magazines and newspapers. I know lots of seniors that go to the bookstore and buy large print books, these often are double the price of the … [Read more...] about The Best E-Readers for Seniors
The best e-readers of 2023 from around the world
Good e-Reader has reviewed over 65 different e-readers that have come out in 2023. We are in a prime position to provide everyone with our top picks from each company that makes them. This time of year, there are dozens of top e-reader lists, and everyone talks about the Amazon Kindle or Kobo when there is a ton of value from other companies. Our best e-readers of 2023 in the … [Read more...] about The best e-readers of 2023 from around the world
Kobo asking users for their feedback to enhance its services and features
Kobo is looking forward to offering a more refined service to its users and it needs your help in doing so. The company is conducting a survey right now and is asking users for their feedback on various aspects of e-book reading or the hardware they provide. Kobo said the survey won't take longer than 15 minutes. During that time, users are going to be served a series of … [Read more...] about Kobo asking users for their feedback to enhance its services and features
What changes has Kobo made in the last six months?
Rakuten Kobo has introduced plenty of new features and enhancements to their e-reading apps for Android and iOS, in addition to their extensive line of e-book readers. They are closing out 2023 with many more ways to get to what you want to read faster—with improvements to search, sign-in, and so much more more. Kobo Books Apps Notebooks on the go For readers with a … [Read more...] about What changes has Kobo made in the last six months?
Several PocketBook, Kindle, and Kobo e-readers still discounted
Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales might be over but the fun continues. Several e-reader devices are still being offered at attractive discounts which means you can still land up a good deal if you are looking for a nice e-reader device. Take for instance the PocketBook InkPad Color 2 which is currently on sale at Amazon for $60 less. While it used to sell for $329 at other … [Read more...] about Several PocketBook, Kindle, and Kobo e-readers still discounted
What don’t you like about Rakuten Kobo E-Readers?
Kobo is the global number two player in the e-reader space, behind the Amazon Kindle. Kobo is sold in over one hundred countries worldwide through authorized retailers, electronics chains and bookstores. The company has been involved in this space since 2009 and continuously releases at least one or two models yearly. The e-readers do have some drawbacks. Some freeze and are … [Read more...] about What don’t you like about Rakuten Kobo E-Readers?
Best Kindle, Kobo, PocketBook, Onyx Boox Cyber Monday deals
It is the season of discounts and enticing deals. So, if you have missed out on Black Friday deals, fret not as there are the Cyber Monday deals you can look forward to. Mentioned here are some of the best Cyber Monday e-reader deals that you might want to check out. Amazon Kindle deals Kindle - $79.99 This applies to the Kindle model that comes in a shade of black and has … [Read more...] about Best Kindle, Kobo, PocketBook, Onyx Boox Cyber Monday deals