Kobo has just issued a huge firmware update for the vast majority of their e-readers. The dictionary popup system has been changed and you can also view ebooks in your library that are apart of a series, which helps condense the number of titles that show up. Kobo also introduced new developer features such as games and notes. New Features found in the new 4.20.14601 … [Read more...] about New Kobo update changes dictionaries and introduces Series View
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Kobo e-readers now have better security features
Kobo is pushing out a new firmware update that will give users the ability to set a four digit PIN number. This will protect your device from making unauthorized purchases from the digital bookstore and the internet browser. Release Notes for version 4.15.12920 Parental controls - You can set a 4-digit PIN that must be entered to access the store and web browser on your … [Read more...] about Kobo e-readers now have better security features
New Kobo Touch Firmware 1.9.16 Released
The Kobo Touch is one of the most updated e-readers on the market and is constantly refined to give users the best experience. Today Kobo has released new firmware that provides a number of enhancements. Firstly the speed is dramatically increased for page turning and searching. The books themselves now have higher resolution fonts that make the text appear more crisp. One … [Read more...] about New Kobo Touch Firmware 1.9.16 Released
Kobo E-Reader now sold with updated Firmware
There is now good news for people who buy Kobo E-readers at Chapters/Indigo locations across North America. It now comes bundled with the new firmware 1.4 I was recently at a local Chapters Bookstore to bring in my Kobo E-Reader to have the latest Factory Firmware loaded onto it. They told me, that some of the earlier editions of the Kobo E-Reader had a glitch that would not … [Read more...] about Kobo E-Reader now sold with updated Firmware