Reading statistics are prevalent among the vast majority of e-readers. Amazon, Kobo, and many other brands have systems that track reading progress, goals, achievements, or daily stats. Some apps do the same thing but work on smartphones and tablets. Popular ones include Letterboxd, Serialized, Storygraph, and GoodReads. Do statistics matter when reading, or do they distract … [Read more...] about Do Reading Statistics Matter on e-Readers?
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Kobo updates their iPad app bringing added social functions
Kobo has updated their iOS and iPad application today to add further social functionality with version 4.5. The new iteration of Kobo's popular reading application allows you to do a multitude of new things. You can now see what books your friends have read and ask them for recommendations. Furthermore you can check out what books you have in common with your friends. … [Read more...] about Kobo updates their iPad app bringing added social functions
Kobo releases Reading Life for the iPhone
Kobo has been making a ton of applications and enhancing them, more then any other company. Recently they released the Reading Life update for the iPad and now mobile users can reap the benefits of this application via their iPhone. Kobo Reading Life for the iPhone provides an unparalleled experience that enables users to emerse themselves in their reading experience in new … [Read more...] about Kobo releases Reading Life for the iPhone
Kobo Introduces Instapaper for the Apple iPad
Kobo has been hard at work lately upgrading their iOS updates for their Kobo e-Reading application. It was only a few weeks ago that they updated their software and introduced Reading Life, to allow people to unlock achievements by reading books and interact with each other. Today Kobo released another update for the e-Reading application for the Apple iPad that introduces a … [Read more...] about Kobo Introduces Instapaper for the Apple iPad
Kobo Introduces Reading Life for the Apple iPad
Today Kobo has launched an upgrade to their existing iPad app entitled "Reading Life." You can share books being read, unlock achievements, track your personal reading history and even share it all on Facebook. Kobo has been no slouch in the innovation department, trail blazing the way with a maelstrom of applications and unique user experiences. Aside from the two e-readers … [Read more...] about Kobo Introduces Reading Life for the Apple iPad