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At Kobo we talk a lot about how the transformation from print to digital reading will take place over 25 years and that it’s a global movement. It’s easy to forget that eReading has only been around for a few years – particularly in North America where 30%...

“There are so many doors to open. I am impatient to begin." ― Daniel Keyes, from Flowers for Algernon We believe that a good story acts as a key, unlocking thoughts, feelings, insights, and experiences, and the latest line of Kobo devices reflects this. Available on the Kobo...

“It’s a tablet that’s geared towards readers first”. From Reading Mode to Guided Reading and a new magazine store, , to the lightweight nature of Kobo’s new E Ink eReader, Kobo Readers and friends had a lot to say at our recent event in New York! Attendees got...

At an event hosted in New York City yesterday, Kobo CEO Mike Serbinis unveiled the new fall device lineup including the Kobo Aura 6” E Ink eReader and the Google-certified Kobo Arc 10HD and two Kobo Arc 7 tablets. Mike also highlighted new partnerships and the growing library...

How do you do some of your best reading? Are you partial to a particular time of day, or do you have a favourite spot? Perhaps you prefer to light a candle or put some classical music on to create a bit of ambiance when you curl up...

Reading is a lifestyle, a passion, and a journey. The new front-lit Kobo Aura 6” eReader was designed with this in mind. Its beautiful design and high-resolution, edge-to-edge display, and Reading Life, enhances the way you read. Whether you read snuggled under a blanket, surrounded by commuters, or...

“Curiouser and curiouser.” – Lewis Carroll from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Reading isn’t about isolation, it’s about exploration, and the Kobo Arc lineup of tablets was created to take you further. Whether you prefer eBooks, magazines, or online browsing, it offers the richest experience imaginable. Today, Kobo introduced...

Author Samantha Shannon is just 21, barely out of school, and already she’s being compared to JK Rowling for her debut novel, The Bone Season.Shannon signed a six-figure deal with publishing powerhouse Bloomsbury, Rowling’s publisher, and like Rowling she has plotted out her story over seven books. Bloomsbury...

Literary lion Margaret Atwood kicked off her book tour with a visit to Kobo for a conversation about, MaddAddam, the third in a dystopian trilogy about a world that is wildly imaginary and futuristic while at the same time being unsettlingly recognizable. Margaret told us that the MaddAddam...

The buzz among Readers is that John Galbraith, the “debut” author of a well-reviewed crime novel, is none other than JK Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series and the Casual Vacancy. Two weeks ago, it was revealed via Twitter that the author of The Cuckoo’s Calling is...