The Kobo Aura One and Aura H2O Edition 2 are the two e-readers that Kobo is heavily marketing and they have the distinction of being larger than a standard six inch device. They are both waterproof and offer unique value propositions depending on your needs. This comparison video will show you the primary differences between the two and give you a sense on what one is … [Read more...] about Kobo Aura One vs Kobo Aura H2O Edition 2
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Kobo H2O and Glo Firmware 3.13.1 Available in Japan
Kobo has published a new firmware update for their first waterproof e-reader and the recently discontinued Glo model in Japan. The updates not only fix a nagging WIFI issue that required constant password input but shed some new light on one of the companies yet announced products. One of the main benefits of the Kobo line of e-readers is that they have a simplified way of … [Read more...] about Kobo H2O and Glo Firmware 3.13.1 Available in Japan
Kobo H2O e-Reader Now Available in Australia and New Zealand
The Kobo H2O e-reader is now available to purchase in Australia and New Zealand. Angus & Robertson, Bookworld, JB Hi-Fi, and Myer all have it in stock. The Kobo Aura H2O features a 6.8 inch e-ink Carta touchscreen display with a resolution of 1430×1080. Carta Imaging Film offers a 50% improvement in contrast ratio over previous generation of e-Paper displays. This allows … [Read more...] about Kobo H2O e-Reader Now Available in Australia and New Zealand
Kindle Basic Touch vs Kobo Aura H2O
Welcome to another Good e-Reader Comparison Video! Today we check out the Amazon Kindle Basic 2014 Touch Edition and the Kobo Aura H2O. Both of these readers are the latest and greatest and are getting a ton of media attention. Today, we look at the overall reading experience with eBooks and PDF files and also evaluate the big differences between them. The Kobo H2O has a … [Read more...] about Kindle Basic Touch vs Kobo Aura H2O
Kobo Aura H20 Available Today
The new Kobo Aura H2OÂ is now available in Canada at major bookstores such as Chapters and Indigo. Americans who have pre-ordered it from the main Kobo website have their units shipped out today and international markets will be getting it soon. Kobo has an obsession on what constitutes the perfect e-reading experience and they have been feverishly working towards this ideal. … [Read more...] about Kobo Aura H20 Available Today
Kobo Aura HD vs Kobo Aura H2O
Kobo released the HD e-reader in April 2013 and the company expected it to only account for 3% of their overall revenue. This was primarily due to the 6.8 inch screen being unproved in the market and the premium cost. Within six months, it quickly became a bestseller and CEO Michael Tamblyn said now accounts for 25% of hardware sales. This has prompted Kobo to developer a … [Read more...] about Kobo Aura HD vs Kobo Aura H2O
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 2 vs. Kobo Aura H2O
In this video comparison we look at the flagship Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 2 and the Kobo Aura H20. This two e-readers have fairly similar technology, as they are both rocking  e Ink Carta, which result in faster page turns. The Kindle Paperwhite 2 is certainly one of the most popular e-readers in the world, and Amazon currently controls 70% of the global eBook market. Now … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 2 vs. Kobo Aura H2O
Kobo Aura H20 vs the Kobo Aura
Welcome back to another Good e-Reader Comparison Video! Today we take a look at the brand new Kobo Aura H2O and the Kobo Aura. You will get a sense on how the eBook experience plays out in both PDF and ePub books and if either model appeals to you. The Kobo Aura H2O is not only a waterproof e-reader but it also features e-ink Carta technology. This dramatically increases the … [Read more...] about Kobo Aura H20 vs the Kobo Aura
Kobo Aura H2O Underwater Glowlight Test
The Kobo Aura H2O e-reader is coming out in October and the main selling point is the waterproof screen. Earlier in the week we conducted an underwater test to see how the unit performed. Today, due to extensive requests on our YouTube Channel, we are conducting an underwater Glowlight test. A waterproof e-reader will likely be used while taking a bath. Often the lights are … [Read more...] about Kobo Aura H2O Underwater Glowlight Test