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Bestselling Viz Media manga titles now available at Kobo.com
Kobo’s world-class eBookstore continues to grow, and today fan favourite manga titles from Viz Media join our collection. More than 500 volumes from top rated series Naruto, Bleach, Blue Exorcist, One Piece, and Vampire Knight are now available at Kobo.com. Enjoy a seamless, highly responsive reading experience tailored...
Kobo adds another leader to the executive team – Welcome, Colin!
The Kobo Café has been full of news around exciting growth in eReading including the recent findings indicating increased digital reading amongst children and the exponential growth of Kobo eReader sales. In keeping with that growth, Kobo is also expanding its executive team. We’re thrilled to be joined...
Take Kobo With You on BlackBerry™ 10 Smartphones
Wait no longer! Today, BlackBerry Z10 and Q10 owners can download the free Kobo app at BlackBerry World Now you can mobilize your library and read anytime, anywhere. Choose from millions of titles to read on the go – from romance novels to the hottest summer reads to...
The Bat finally lands in the US
Did you know that Jo Nesbo’s The Bat is the first book he published about the Inspector Harry Hole? For many around the world the answer is “yes.” But for those in the US, the bestselling Harry Hole series has been missing this electrifying start to his detective...
Extra TV follows the doctor’s orders!
Last week Mario Lopez invited Dr. Gadget to grace the Extra TV airwaves to prescribe the best Google certified eReading tablet to its viewers, the Kobo Arc. The live guests in the crowd and viewers at home were excited to learn that they could customize their tablet using...
Schools out for summer, but books are always in!
With the summer holidays upon us, parents are planning their children’s activities for the next few months. At Kobo we hope to instill the love of reading in kids and we have some amazing deals on eReaders, great book recommendations and some interesting facts on the increase of...
Does your pen have pinache? Calling all young authors for the Hot Key Books Young Writers Prize
At Kobo everything we do is for Readers, so it’s only natural that we want to find great books and the people that write them. That's why today we’re happy to share that we’re supporting the second annual Hot Key Books Young Writers Prize. The contest is designed...
From dumpster diving to abandonment, Author Jeannette Walls knows what survival means
Jeannette Walls is back to capture Readers with an intense summer page-turner. Many readers know Jeannette Walls for her 2005 book, The Glass Castle that remained on the New York Times Best-Seller list for more than 100 weeks and which Time Magazine dubbed “Extraordinary.” Jeannette’s journey to becoming...
Kobo Dads get personal with their Father’s Day book suggestions
Families around the world are getting ready to honour fathers this weekend, and we have great book recommendations from Kobo’s very own Dads. Reading plays an important part in both their work and family lives, and they tell us a bit about why. Here are books that have...
Think Bigger
“Think Bigger” is something I often say to our team at Kobo. It’s been one of the keys to our success. When we started a little over three years ago, it was this very idea that accelerated our growth. As a start-up in Canada, we knew that the...