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
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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
Walmart Sign-in option being discontinued on Kobo e-readers
Kobo has announced that it has officially discontinued Walmart's partnership with the United States. If a customer has purchased a Kobo e-reader from Walmart and used their Walmart account to log in to a Kobo e-reader, this will no longer be possible on October 31st, 2024. Customers will receive an email from Kobo outlining how they choose a new sign-in system, such as Apple, … [Read more...] about Walmart Sign-in option being discontinued on Kobo e-readers
Kobo has less ghosting on their Colour e-Readers
The latest generation of Rakuten Kobo e-readers has received a new update on their latest generation products. The update only applies to the Kobo Libra Colour, Kobo Clara Colour and Clara BW models. The new 4.40.23081 update was just released today, and although the change log states "performance and bug fixes," there are a few notable improvements you need to know … [Read more...] about Kobo has less ghosting on their Colour e-Readers
The Future of E-Readers is Color
The e-reader and e-notebook industry has transitioned from black-and-white e-paper displays to colour. This has increased the number of factories in China and the US that are being retooled to develop screens. Companies in the electrophoretic display sector, such as E Ink Hand Netronix, have substantially improved their second-quarter results, primarily driven by colour. … [Read more...] about The Future of E-Readers is Color
Kobo Clara BW is on sale for $20 off
Kobo is having a sale on the Clara BW e-reader and you can get a $20 discount off the list price. Kobo is selling these devices directly on their website, but the deals are also available on Amazon and their other retail partners. You can get the Clara BW for $109.99 in the United States; the regular price is $129.99. Meanwhile, the same deal is available in … [Read more...] about Kobo Clara BW is on sale for $20 off
Kobo might release a 10.3-inch Kaleido 3 Elipsa by the end of 2024
Kobo has released its first generation of colour e-readers a couple of months ago. They initially ordered one million units of the Clara Colour and Libra Colour. The upstream supply chain can easily handle two additional million units to meet potential customer demand. Customers seem to be embracing the 7-inch Kobo Libra Colour compared to the 6-inch Kobo Clara Colour. The … [Read more...] about Kobo might release a 10.3-inch Kaleido 3 Elipsa by the end of 2024