Who are the leading brands behind digital e-readers? Approximately 60 digital e-readers are currently available on the market. Each has…Madeline Foster21 October 20246 comments3 minute read
Full Review of the Rakuten Kobo Clara Colour e-reader The Kobo Clara Colour e-reader is one of the year’s most essential…Michael Kozlowski28 April 20247 comments10 minute read
Will Rakuten sell Kobo? Rakuten bought two North American companies a couple of years ago, Overdrive…Michael Kozlowski27 December 20192 comments2 minute read
Rakuten sells Overdrive to KKR Rakuten purchased Overdrive in 2015 for $410 million dollars and it looks…Michael Kozlowski25 December 20193 comments1 minute read
Overdrive rebrands their company to Overdrive Rakuten Overdrive is the largest company involved in the digital library sector and…Michael Kozlowski4 July 2017No comments1 minute read
Kobo Launches Book-Centric Social Responsibility Programs There are a number of great organizations working hard to fight illiteracy,…Mercy Pilkington17 August 20162 comments2 minute read
Will Kobo start selling audiobooks in 2016? Kobo has been involved in the e-book, digital magazine and newspapers for…Michael Kozlowski17 December 2015One comment2 minute read
Rakuten has Completed the Acquisition of Overdrive Rakuten has been trying to dominate the e-book landscape in North America…Michael Kozlowski4 May 2015One comment1 minute read
OverDrive Acquired by Rakuten, Owners of Kobo OverDrive is the world’s leading digital content provider of books, movies, music,…Mercy Pilkington19 March 20153 comments2 minute read
13 Japanese Companies Band Together to Challenge Amazon Online retailer Rakuten have joined forces with a dozen other companies in…Sovan Mandal23 December 2013No comments1 minute read
Rakuten, Aquafadas Provide Digital Services for Japanese Publishers The e-commerce giant Rakuten and the digital publisher Aquafadas have joined forces…13 December 20133 comments1 minute read
Amazon Launches Instant Online Video Service in Japan Amazon has unveiled another of its popular services, Instant Video, in Japan…Sovan Mandal28 November 2013One comment1 minute read
Digital Magazine Awards Finalists Include Nine Apps from Aquafadas Digital publishing solutions provider Aquafadas announced today that a number of its…Mercy Pilkington13 November 2013One comment1 minute read
Amazon Japan Overtaking the Competition One of Amazon’s most recent global marketplace initiations has been in Japan,…Mercy Pilkington3 September 20132 comments2 minute read
Recent Poll Shows eReader and eBook Footprint in Japan Goo Research has compiled a new report that gives an indication on…Michael Kozlowski30 July 2012One comment1 minute read
Japan Making Ready for Digital Reading Explosion Japan is looking ahead to the launch of four separate e-reader devices…Mercy Pilkington16 July 2012One comment2 minute read