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KOBO INTRODUCES WORLD-CLASS eREADING EXPERIENCE TO INDIA – A BILLION-READER OPPORTUNITY
People in India love to read and have indicated they see the benefits of reading digitally. In a recent survey, fifty-six percent of respondents who identified themselves as Readers said they would prefer to read digital content on a device that is optimized for eReading. In addition, fifty-four...
To Our Readers: Update on Kobo.com
We know that many of you have questions about the steps Kobo is taking to address an issue in the UK regarding the availability of specific content at Kobo.com. First, we want you to know that we are removing specific content that violates our content policy from our...
Kobo extends its World-Class eReading platform to more Readers in Italy through New Partnership with Feltrinelli
We’re excited to announce our new partnership with Feltrinelli – Italy’s largest bookstore chain – to further grow our presence in the Italian market. Together, we bring Kobo’s world-class eReading platform, award-winning devices, and a full line of accessories to Feltrinelli stores across the country. Starting October 15...
Kobo heats up the Frankfurt Book Fair, Celebrating the Country of Honour, Brazil!
This year the Frankfurt Book Fair is celebrating Brazil as the country of honour. Just under a year ago, Kobo launched in Brazil with leading bookseller Livraria Cultura. We love our Brazilian Readers and wanted to celebrate their country, culture and passion for reading. Top Brazilian authors like...
Kobo Brings World-Class eReading Platform to Spain
In September we were thrilled announced that we were bringing our eReading platform to the Philippines, in a partnership with National Book Store. We are now proud to announce that Kobo is partnering with La Central stores this November to bring the same world-class experience to passionate Readers...
Kobo Writing Life Authors go Hollywood at the Frankfurt Book Fair
Today marks the opening day of the Frankfurt Book Fair where thousands of people gather to discuss topics and trends in publishing and all things literature at Frankfurter Buchmesse in the heart of Frankfurt, Germany. Three of our Kobo Writing Life authors kicked off the show in style...
"Reading is freedom" - Chris Hadfield
He was the first Canadian to walk in space and served as the commander of the International Space Station - Chris Hadfield discusses how books are absolutely pivotal to how he learns and sees the world. What adventures does reading take you on? ...
We Heart Lindsey Kelk
Lindsey Kelk is a hugely popular author of the I Heart (insert name of fabulous city here) books, about a girl set loose in new places – a story line inspired by her own travels. Lindsey’s latest book, About a Girl, is a witty story of a woman...
A House in the Sky – Amanda Lindhout shines light on a dark experience
Amanda Lindhout, author of A House in the Sky grew up in a small city of Alberta, Canada with dreams of exploring the world. And explore it she did, working any job she could find to afford her passion for travel. With a desire to live a life...
Kobo shines at IFA
Last week, the Kobo team was in Germany for IFA, the largest consumer electronics fair in Europe. It’s a great event to meet with our friends from the media, retail partners and consumers and we were particularly excited to showcase our latest lineup of devices, new Reading Life...