Rakuten Kobo released a few e-readers at the beginning of 2024 with the Libra Colour, Kobo Clara Colour, and the Kobo Clara BW. These were the last new devices that they released in over a year. It doesn't look like they have any plans to release an updated Sage, a Libra BW, or a new Elipsa e-notebook anytime soon. Usually, when Kobo has plans for updated hardware, they file … [Read more...] about Kobo hasn’t updated their e-readers in over a year
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Kobo is Doing the Wrong Thing by Abandoning Page-turn Buttons
Rakuten Kobo invested heavily in color e-paper for its latest generation of e-readers. They released the Libra Colour and Clara Colour and discontinued the Libra black and white and Nia. The Kobo Sage is getting really old, suffers from tremendously horrible battery life, and is increasingly getting harder to find. Kobo has always embraced e-readers with physical page-turn … [Read more...] about Kobo is Doing the Wrong Thing by Abandoning Page-turn Buttons
Kobo e-readers are now $10 more expensive
Kobo has raised the prices of some of its e-reader devices globally. The Kobo Clara BW, the Kobo Clara Colour, and the Kobo Libra Colour each will henceforth cost $10 more in Canada, US, UK, and other markets. This affects not only Kobo products sold on the main Kobo website but also all of their other distribution partners. Other Kobo devices, such as the Kobo Elipsa 2E and … [Read more...] about Kobo e-readers are now $10 more expensive
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 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 Clara Colour and Kobo BW on Sale in the UK
Kobo is running a rare sale for their latest generation e-readers in the United Kingdom. The Kobo BW and Kobo Clara Colour are both available for a £20 discount on the main Kobo website. You can also find the same deals on Amazon, if you don't want to buy directly from Kobo. What are the major selling points behind the Clara BW? Aside from the Carta 1300 screen, it has a … [Read more...] about Kobo Clara Colour and Kobo BW on Sale in the UK
New Kobo e-readers listed at Amazon and Walmart, disappears thereafter
Here is something for Kobo enthusiasts to rejoice in. The new generation Kobo devices that the company stated will officially make their market debut on April 30th is already available for pre-order on Walmart. What is intriguing is that the new Kobo devices also came to be listed on Amazon as well though such pages have since been made inaccessible. You have the main Kobo page … [Read more...] about New Kobo e-readers listed at Amazon and Walmart, disappears thereafter