Kobo is celebrating its 7th anniversary in Hong Kong wherein it is offering a flat 23 percent discount on the purchase of all books via the site. As UDN reported, the anniversary celebrations start from September 1 and will last through September 10. During the period, users can avail of the discount on all book purchases on entering the code '7HBD' during checkout.There … [Read more...] about Kobo offering discounts on e-readers and e-books to mark 7th anniversary celebrations in Hong Kong
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Which Kobo e-Reader Should You Buy?
Are you looking to buy a Kobo e-reader? Great! You've selected a great brand. In this blog, we're going to review the top 5 Kobo e-readers you can consider buying.So, let's get started: #1 Kobo Elipsa 2E If you're looking for a Kobo e-reader with the largest screen, you need the latest version Elipsa 2E. The 10.3in E Ink display, paired with high 1404X1872 resolution and … [Read more...] about Which Kobo e-Reader Should You Buy?
Kobo Plus subscription in Australia now includes unlimited access to audiobooks as well
Rakuten Kobo has something nice to offer audiobook fans in Australia. The company just announced its all-you-can-read e-book subscription plan will henceforth include unlimited access to audiobooks as well, TechGuide reported. There is the option of a read-only or a listen-only Kobo Plus subscription plan that costs $13.99 per month. Or, there is the combined plan that will let … [Read more...] about Kobo Plus subscription in Australia now includes unlimited access to audiobooks as well
Set custom screensaver on your Kobo using this method
Kobo has some of the best e-book reading devices to offer. They are right up there when compared to the Amazon Kindle or the B&N Nook. In fact, Kobo seems to have something that even the Kindle lacks. It is the ability to add custom screensavers even though the feature has not been officially acknowledged by Kobo. As shared by Nathan of The e-Book Reader Blog who, in turn, … [Read more...] about Set custom screensaver on your Kobo using this method
Rakuten Kobo unleashes “Main Character Energy” in its 2023 e-reader campaign
Rakuten Kobo, the popular e-reader brand, is bringing back its successful "Be a reader, not a follower" campaign for 2023, building upon last year's triumph. With a touch of humour, Kobo has evolved the campaign into a brand platform, urging readers to embrace their "main character energy." The campaign, as Ibbonline reported has been developed by Toronto agency 'The Garden'. … [Read more...] about Rakuten Kobo unleashes “Main Character Energy” in its 2023 e-reader campaign
How to Update Kobo eReader Past the Deadline: Full Guide
Toronto-based eReader Kobo made an announcement earlier about their new software version and how every user must update it for further use. They mentioned that the models need to be updated to the latest version by May 25th to continue reading. While the emails were sent to users, everyone was still clueless about the consequences of not updating the same. Later, they did issue … [Read more...] about How to Update Kobo eReader Past the Deadline: Full Guide
Future of E-Reading: Emerging Trends and Innovations
E-reading has become increasingly popular over the past few years thanks to advancing and affordable technology in this area. Digital technology is here to stay forever, and so are the e-books. Now, in light of growing popularity and evolving technology, what does the future of e-reading hold? Keep reading to know: Current State of E-Reading E-reading has become famous for … [Read more...] about Future of E-Reading: Emerging Trends and Innovations
Kobo Mother Day Sale is here, discounts available on the Kobo Sage, Kobo Clara 2E, Kobo Elipsa
The Kobo Mother's Day Sale is here and there are some nice discounts on some of the best Kobo devices for the taking. For instance, both the Kobo Sage and the Kobo Clara 2E are now selling for $20 less than the usual price. For the Kobo Sage, that comes to $239.99 for the e-reader that offers an 8-inch E Ink Carta 1200 touchscreen display and a quad-core CPU on the other side … [Read more...] about Kobo Mother Day Sale is here, discounts available on the Kobo Sage, Kobo Clara 2E, Kobo Elipsa
Kobo issues clarification with regard to their latest software update
Kobo has recently made an announcement regarding an important software update for their e-readers. As The e-Book Reader stated, users of older models were sent an email with limited information about the update, causing a lot of confusion in the process. To address these concerns, Kobo has added a notice on their help website with further details.As per the latest … [Read more...] about Kobo issues clarification with regard to their latest software update
Kobo Libra 2 is AU$30 off ahead of Mother’s Day
Here is a great deal for anyone looking for an affordable and feature-packed e-reader, especially if you are shopping for a Mother's Day gift. Even a small discount can make a difference when it comes to saving money, and the Kobo Libra 2's already affordable price tag makes it an even more attractive option with an extra 10 percent off. It's a great choice for book lovers who … [Read more...] about Kobo Libra 2 is AU$30 off ahead of Mother’s Day
Do you like distraction-free or multimedia E INK products?
One of the most divisive aspects of the E INK industry is two types of products, distraction-free or multimedia. The Remarkable 2, Freewrite typewriter, Pomera typewriter, and Fujitsu Quaderno are great examples of distraction-free experiences, where there are no notifications, popups or anything to get in the way of the core functionality. Whereas on the other side of the … [Read more...] about Do you like distraction-free or multimedia E INK products?
Kobo Plus e-book and audiobook subscription service launched in the US and the UK
Kobo has announced the launch of its Kobo Plus subscription service in the US and UK alongside the release of the Kobo Elipsa 2E. Similar to Kindle Unlimited, subscribers can pay a monthly fee for unlimited access to a select library of e-books and audiobooks. Kobo's Kobo Plus catalog currently features over 1.3 million e-books and over 100,000 audiobooks, with additional … [Read more...] about Kobo Plus e-book and audiobook subscription service launched in the US and the UK
Rakuten Kobo e-book flagship store goes online in Taiwan
Rakuten Mall has partnered with Rakuten Kobo, their e-book business, to broaden its mall services and offer digital publishing products. As TechBang reported, shoppers can use their Rakuten member account to buy Kobo e-books at Rakuten Mall and take advantage of the discounted prices. They can also buy and read books at their convenience. Additionally, customers can earn … [Read more...] about Rakuten Kobo e-book flagship store goes online in Taiwan
Do you use the Kobo Price Matching feature?
Kobo unveiled a price-matching system in 2015, allowing users to shop at other bookstores. Kobo will price match their price, but you have to buy the book first. You only have seven days from purchasing the book to file a price match form on the Kobo website. Have you ever used Kobo Price Match?Kobo has a price-matching system for audiobooks and e-books that many people are … [Read more...] about Do you use the Kobo Price Matching feature?
How to add screensavers to your Kobo e-reader
Kobo may have a nice assortment of e-reader devices to offer that compares well to the Kindle range but there is one thing that the Kobo lacks which Kindle e-readers have to offer. It is screensavers that appear on the display of the Kindle e-readers whenever they are on standby. It is not that the lack of screensavers on the Kobo is a huge deal, but it adds to the aesthetic … [Read more...] about How to add screensavers to your Kobo e-reader
Why Gallery 3 display tech can be the best option for the Kindle
Think of e-readers and you will have visions of devices sporting monochrome displays that look like paper. This, in spite of the fact that we have had some advances in color e-paper display technology for a while now. There has been Kalaedo 3 followed by the more recent Gallery 3 displays. A couple of devices featuring color e-paper displays are available too. Notable among … [Read more...] about Why Gallery 3 display tech can be the best option for the Kindle