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Some of us are more career-challenged than others. Luckily, the super-successful Kate White is here to help. Kate White, I Shouldn't Be Telling You This White was editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan magazine for 14 years, during which time the hugely successful publication hit record circulation and advertising figures. Before...

The Kobo Family of eReaders is heading to Japan. Starting today, the Kobo Glo will be available for pre-order through the Rakuten-Ichiba online marketplace at and will ship to customers on November 15. The Kobo Glo is already receiving 5/5 star ratings in Canada and the United Kingdom...

Kobo brings eReading to South Africa through its partnership with Pick n Pay, one of the largest and most successful retailers in the country. We’re thrilled to be Pick n Pay’s first choice. Not even a month after partnering with the New Zealand Booksellers Association and Paper Plus...

Halloween is right around the corner, are you ready for this ghoulish celebration? Kobo has developed a Halloween checklist to make sure you’re ready for this haunted holiday. 1. Find a scary Halloween costume sure to win best-dressed at your party. 2. Creatively carve a pumpkin to impress...

Yesterday, the Kobo team headed to the AndroidTO conference in Toronto to meet with folks from across the Canadian mobile community. Our very own James Wu, User Experience Lead for Kobo, helped energize the morning with his presentation about breaking design paradigms and “Rethinking Tablet UX”. While Faisal...

Kobo is excited to give iPhone users everywhere the ultimate flexibility to browse, preview and buy their favourite eBooks with the Kobo Instant Reader, powered by HTML5. Previously available for iPad, Chrome, and Safari users, now iPhone 4 and iPhone 5 customers can enjoy all of the features...

Author Val McDermid puts the “thrill” in thriller with her bestselling crime fiction reads, including her newest title, ‘The Vanishing Point’. Her ability to evoke horror and fear in her readers is unmatched, something that rings true throughout her popular Tony Hill series, which is about a psychologist...

Adding to this morning’s Aquafadas acquisition news, we have exciting new developments with Kobo Writing Life. The self-publishing platform is now available in German, French, Italian, Spanish and Dutch, in addition to English — with several new languages planned over the coming months. Since its launch in July...

Kobo has announced the acquisition of digital media technology company, Aquafadas. Today marks a major milestone in Kobo’s history as it looks to generate new content for its 10-million customers around the world. This acquisition positions Kobo as a powerhouse in eReading, enabling the company to drive the...

Kobo again demonstrates its commitment to empowering retail partners of any size to take advantage of the eReading wave. Today, Kobo announced that it is making itself the first-choice for New Zealand retail stores and booksellers and has established partnerships with Booksellers NZ and the Paper Plus Group...