All the stories tagged with kobo
Kobo Aura HD E-Book Reader
04/15/2013, E-book readers are definitely a niche market, and it does not look as though it will grow to be a major force in the mobile consumer electronics market. While we have seen some names fall by the wayside over the [...]
Kobo Arc now sports 64GB option
09/19/2012, Earlier this month, we did talk about how Kobo will be revealing another e-reader this November, calling it the Kobo Arc in the process. There was only word concerning 16GB and 32GB models back then, but it seems that the [...]
Kobo Glo announced
09/06/2012, Kobo has certainly been productive behind the scenes with the introduction of the Kobo Glo, Kobo Mini, and Kobo Arc devices, where the Arc is a 7” Android-powered tablet. I guess the Nexus 7 and Kindle Fire will definitely need [...]
Kobo Arc Android-powered eReader
09/06/2012, You know the idiom of reading someone like a book – well, the same can be said of the Kobo Arc, except that its choice of reading material is you, the owner. Yes sir, we said that right, the Kobo [...]
Kobo Mini is world’s smallest and lightest eReader
09/06/2012, Mom always said never to judge a book by its cover, and in this case, not to judge the e-book reader’s performance via its size. After all, haven’t you heard of the saying that it is not the size of [...]
Samsung to discontinue Kobo e-books, favors own service instead
06/20/2012, Uh oh, it seems as though Kobo has just lost a major partner when it comes to support for their e-book service, as South Korean conglomerate Samsung seemed to have dropped all association with Kobo and their e-books under its [...]
Kobo eReading app for Windows 8
03/01/2012, Did you catch the Windows 8 Consumer Preview yesterday? If not, you can always read all about it here as we covered the event live. It did not take too long for Kobo to announce their eReading app for Windows [...]
Kobo to develop Metro-style apps for Windows 8
12/08/2011, While Kobo doesn’t seem to have an eBook reader for the Windows Phone operating system yet, it looks like the company already has plans for the Windows 8 version of its app. The company recently announced on its blog that [...]
Kobo offers a free e-book each month
12/04/2011, Terms and conditions apply, of course. After all, there is no such thing as a free lunch in this world, right? Amazon’s recent introduction of the Kindle Owners’ Lending Library will enable them to borrow a free e-book each month, [...]
Kobo Touch introduced
11/23/2011, The e-book reader market is certainly a growing and competitive one – especially for a country like the US where plenty of people get their reading done while they are on a subway or taking public transport somewhere. With so [...]
Kobo works with Rdio to deliver music entertainment to its Readers
11/15/2011, Earlier this afternoon, we talked about Rakuten of Japan picking up Kobo – so now that you know a little bit more about this company that churns out e-book readers, here is more news. Kobo has finally come to an [...]
Kobo Touch for under a Benjamin?
11/14/2011, The e-book reader market is clearly heating up with the kind of competition going around, and the Kobo Touch is one of the latest competitors to enter the scene. I guess we can call this the little e-reader that could [...]
Kobo acquired by Rakuten
11/08/2011, Kobo, the eBook reader platform developer and eBook reading app provider has been reported to have been purchased for $315 million by Rakuten, one of the world’s top 3 e-commerce companies by revenue. It looks like Rakuten wants to take [...]
