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Writing an entire book is no easy feat, let alone publishing one! So this week we’re celebrating first-time fiction writers here at Kobo. Kicking off a New Voices in Fiction promotion where select titles will be on sale for $4.99, we’ll be featuring some of the best fiction...

Olympic excitement is at a fever pitch and Kobo is feeling the buzz. We caught up with Canadian Olympians Martin Reader and Josh Binstock making sure they had something to read while they were away. The Canadian Men’s Olympic Beach Volleyball team have had a crazy ride, from...

The excitement of the games has the Kobo team in the Gold medal spirit! The stories of athletes’ journeys, the Olympic traditions, and the quest for glory have us loading the very best Olympic eBooks onto our Kobo eReaders and apps! Thrilling bestsellers include Olympic fiction, epic sporting...

David H. Burton, author of six books, says fantasy and science fiction are his greatest vices. His most popular novel, Broken, a self-published title, is a paranormal romance about a woman who realizes three days before her twenty-fourth birthday that she may be living under a faery curse...

The Kobo Android app goes global with the latest software update. Now Android users get a multi-lingual experience with support in English, French, Spanish, Italian, German and Dutch! This new version includes a new in-book progress indicator and additional font sizes. What’s more, users in France, Spain, Italy...

You’ve got the story, but now what? Get the inside scoop on self-publishing with Kobo’s Top 5 Tips for success! 1. People do judge books by their covers! The old idiom doesn’t stand true when it comes to buyer behavior. You need to stand out from the crowd...

We’re thrilled to let you know the Kobo Touch has made its way to Japan. Since we first announced our plans and began pre-orders online, Kobo has had overwhelming response from Japanese consumers. Our eReader is so popular that it outsold the 100-million other products offered by Rakuten’s...

While most of our customers are enjoying the new features and enhancements recently made to our Kobo Touch eReader and Desktop Applications, there are a small number of customers that have not had a seamless experience. In some cases the Kobo Touch eReader may have frozen during the...

We’re rolling out the red carpet and opening the Kobo Writing Life doors to indie authors and publishers alike—everyone with a story to tell! Since we first announced the beta of Kobo Writing Life last month, we’ve had a tremendous response with over 5,000 authors signed up to...

If you haven’t heard about the explosive popularity of the Fifty Shades of Grey series, where have you been?! It seems everyone, even husbands, are getting curious and talking about the steamy sexcapades of Christian and Ana! These tales are so hot we decided to look under the...