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New and Improved Kobo Touch and Desktop Experience!
First Kobo iOS, then the Kobo Android app, and now the Kobo Touch and Desktop apps have more amazing features. The Kobo Touch There are some major updates with this new version of Touch software. The first is thanks to your feedback! We’ve added a Wishlist function to...
Kobo Touch Quenches Japan’s Thirst!
The Kobo Touch tops the charts as the most popular item on Rakuten’s online shopping mall—outselling water! The award-winning Kobo Touch™ is now the top selling product among the over 100-million items available on Rakuten’s supermall—the world’s third-largest eCommerce website! We will officially hit the Japanese market on...
Kobo Makes its Mark in Italy This Fall!
We’re thrilled to announce that Mondadori Group, Italy’s leading retailer and publisher of books and magazines, will be bringing the awesome Kobo eReading platform and eReaders to the Italian market this fall! Kobo and Mondadori will offer popular eBooks in Italian – ranging from major international works, romance...
Kobo In Japan — A Day in Pictures
Earlier this week, we announced that Kobo is launching in Japan on July 19, and since the news hit it’s been a whirlwind! Here’s an insider look courtesy of our very own Michael Tamblyn! Go Kobo! Wall Street Journal Japan's Photo Page At the subway station Kobo on...
App Happy with Kobo!
Recently, the Kobo team pushed the button on the latest update for the Kobo Android app. This new release includes some very cool new features for Android users, including: Revamped interface: We’ve tightened up the look and feel of the app, giving it a cleaner visual appeal, and...
Free Star Wars exclusive for Kobo iOS users
Now Kobo iPad users can read comics, graphic novels, children’s books and more with the Kobo iOS 5.5 upgrade. This new update also includes exciting new features that showcase illustrated content – like 3x zoom and single and 2-page layout. We’re celebrating the release of our latest version...
Kobo Kicks Off eReading in Japan
Kobo’s heading to Japan! Today our fearless leader, Mike Serbinis, is in Japan spreading the word that Kobo’s full eReading service is coming to the Japanese market on July 19th. Starting today, the Kobo Touch eReader can be pre-ordered for ¥7,980 including tax (or $100 USD) in time...
Kobo’s 10 Questions with Author Catherine McKenzie
Recently we sat down with Catherine McKenzie, author of Spin, Arranged, and latest novel Forgotten (available in Canada now and coming soon to USA), to find out her thoughts on what her main characters are reading, who’s on her celebrity paparazzi list, and how she juggles her love...
Author Joel Stein and his Stupid Quest for Masculinity
When Time Magazine journalist, Joel Stein found out he was about to become a father to a baby boy, panic set in. Feeling a bit outside his element in the typical “manly” sense, Joel embarked on a quest which turned into his first book: Man Made: A Stupid...
Kobo Vox eReader: A Multi-Tasking Machine with Google Play
The Kobo social reading experience just got even more addictive, with Google Play preloaded on the Kobo Vox eReader! For current Kobo Vox users, Google Play will be automatically included in the software update the next time they connect to the internet. With the new integration, Kobo Vox...