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
The Kobo Mini Is Now Available in the USA
The Kobo Mini e-Reader is now available for customers in the USA at Best Buy. You can order it online now that the unit is visible and even pick them up in the stores. The Kobo Glo still has no estimated date in which it will be available, but at least the Mini can be yours today! The Kobo Mini has a pint size five inch touchscreen display running an older version of e-ink … [Read more...] about The Kobo Mini Is Now Available in the USA
How to Load eBooks on the Kobo Mini eReader
Welcome to another Good e-Reader Video Tutorial! Today you will learn how to copy ebooks to your new Kobo Mini! In some cases you might purchase books in EPUB format from Barnes and Noble, Sony, Smashwords, and many others. You will need Adobe Digital Editions to transfer them to your device and we show you how! Calibre is a free open source program that allows you to change … [Read more...] about How to Load eBooks on the Kobo Mini eReader
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!
Review of the Kobo Mini eReader
The Kobo Mini may be small in stature, but shows that good things come in small packages. This new device is hitting most retail channels right now and is the company's first five inch reader. How does it stack up against the Touch and Glo models in the company's current product portfolio? We dive deep into the issues and deliver a comprehensive review on this new … [Read more...] about Review of the Kobo Mini eReader
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
Kobo Mini and Glo Shortage Strikes Canada
The Kobo Mini and Glo e-readers hit the market on Monday and already there are massive shipment delays with major retailers Best Buy and Chapters/Indigo. This is preventing many people from physically purchasing them in the retail environment. Eight different Chapters stores across Canada have verified with us today that they don't have the Glo or Mini currently in stock. … [Read more...] about Kobo Mini and Glo Shortage Strikes Canada
Chapters Will Have the Kobo Mini and Kobo Glo September 30th
Chapters Indigo has confirmed with Good e-Reader today that the company will begin offering the new Kobo Glo and Kobo Mini September 30th 2012. The stores should have received them a few days ago in order to familiarize the staff with the new products. If you live in Canada, you can pre-order them directly from Chapters right now, but there are some factors to be aware of. In … [Read more...] about Chapters Will Have the Kobo Mini and Kobo Glo September 30th