Kobo announced today that the company has earned the certification of the Parent Tested Parent Approved on the Mini and Glo e-readers. PTPA is North America’s largest volunteer parent testing community with more than 60,000 parents. The organization, which was rated the Most Trusted Seal by 22,000 parents, works with independent parent volunteers to evaluate products in their … [Read more...] about Kobo Earns Parent Tested Parent Approved on New e-Reader Line
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Kobo Glo Available in Japan on November 15th
The Kobo Glo and Kobo Mini e-Readers are making the long trek to Japan in the coming weeks. The Glo is available for pre-order right now via the Rakuten website and will be shipping out to customers and retail stores on November 15th. Meanwhile, the Mini will take a bit longer to arrive with an early December street date. The Kobo Glo is the best e-Reader the company has … [Read more...] about Kobo Glo Available in Japan on November 15th
Kobo Glo VS Sony PRS-T2
In this Good e-Reader Video Comparison, we check out the Sony PRS-T2 and Kobo Glo e-Readers. The primary reason why we did this video was to show you the primarily differences between these two devices. We look at the main reading experience and the various factors that they bring to the tablet. Highlights, annotations, dictionaries, and ebooks are the main aspects we test out. … [Read more...] about Kobo Glo VS Sony PRS-T2
Kindle Paperwhite VS Kobo Glo – Round 2 – Lighting Optimization
Welcome to another Good e-Reader Video Comparison! Due to popular request we have really shown off the different lighting levels you can expect out of the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite and the Kobo Glo! In this video we really showcase finding the sweet spot on both devices and give you plenty of real world lighting situations where you would adjust the brightness on both … [Read more...] about Kindle Paperwhite VS Kobo Glo – Round 2 – Lighting Optimization
Kindle Paperwhite, Kobo Glo, and Nook Glowlight Triparison
We unveiled our first TRIPARISON a few weeks ago and are back with the latest installment. Today we are going to check out the three e-readers commercially released that allow you to read in the dark. The Kobo Glo, Amazon Kindle Paperwhite, and Nook Simple Touch with Glowlight are the three that are widely available. Over the course of our video we demonstrate how all three … [Read more...] about Kindle Paperwhite, Kobo Glo, and Nook Glowlight Triparison
Amazon Kindle PaperWhite vs the Kobo Glo
Welcome to another Good e-Reader Video Comparison! Today we evaluate two of the latest generation e-Readers with glowing functionality. We are of course talking about the new Amazon Kindle Paperwhite and the Kobo Glo. The main emphasis of this video is checking out nighttime reading and how both technologies stack up against each other. We document how PDF and ebooks look … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle PaperWhite vs the Kobo Glo
How to Load eBooks on the Kobo Glo
Welcome to another Good e-Reader Video Tutorial! Today you are going to learn how to load ebooks on the new Kobo Glo e-reader. During the course of this video you will be extensively trained in Calibre, Adobe Digital Editions, Drop Box, and Windows Explorer. Each one of these programs serve different functions and they may not all be applicable to your specific needs. Many new … [Read more...] about How to Load eBooks on the Kobo Glo
Nighttime Reading Tests with the Kobo Glo and Nook Simple Touch with Glowlight
Welcome to another installment of the Good e-Reader Nighttime Reading Tests! Today we are showing you the Barnes and Noble Simple Touch Reader with Glowlight vs. the Kobo Glo! These are currently the only commercially viable products that give you the ability to read in any lighting conditions. During our tests we give you the hardware differences between both devices and … [Read more...] about Nighttime Reading Tests with the Kobo Glo and Nook Simple Touch with Glowlight
Kobo Mini, Kobo Glo, and Kobo Touch TRIPARISON!
If you are an avid reader of our online publication, you would know we love our e-reader comparison videos. We often pit two devices against each other with the same content loaded on them to give you an idea of how they stack up. We hope you can muster the courage to see a TRIPARISON! We show you the entire lineup that the Kobo is actively marketing all over the world. Each … [Read more...] about Kobo Mini, Kobo Glo, and Kobo Touch TRIPARISON!
Kobo Mini Now Available at Major Canadian Retailers
This month Kobo had simultaneously launched two new e-readers into the Canadian market after months of development. The Kobo Glo is a 7 inch device that has the same type of glowing technology found in the Nook Simple Touch and Kindle Paperwhite. Meanwhile, the Kobo Mini is a very pocket friendly five inch device with a paltry retail price of $79.99. Both devices were slated … [Read more...] about Kobo Mini Now Available at Major Canadian Retailers