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This week, the Kobo team headed off to the 27th annual CATAAlliance Innovation and Leadership gala and was thrilled to accept the Celestica Technology Commercialization Award for the international success of our Kobo eReader devices! This recognition is near and dear to our heart, as it solidifies our...

Calling everyone that loves to escape with a great romance – the fun started with the ‘Judge a Book By its Cover Contest’ where Kobo and Harlequin asked Kobo romance readers to vote on their favourite Harlequin cover for a chance to win a a behind-the-scenes set visit...

Were you seen reading on your commute this week? Monday morning the Kobo street team paired up with Seen Reading author Julie Wilson, to have some fun with Toronto subway readers. The team— loaded with 100 Kobo Touch eReaders in our packs—jumped on trains with a mission of...

Trajectory Inc.’s iconic Classics Illustrated comic and graphic novel series is now available in the Kobo eBookstore. The series of over 120 titles includes legendary classics, such as War of the Worlds, The Last of the Mohicans, Alice and Wonderland, and many, many more popular titles! With Trajectory’s...

Today our parent-company Rakuten announced that it will invest $100M in the Silicon Valley start-up and Kobo knows first-hand the amazing things that happen when you have Rakuten behind you! As many of you know, since Kobo was acquired by Rakuten, we’ve been expanding quickly, developing highly competitive...

Starting today, readers across the globe can escape into the wizarding world of Harry Potter and catch up with Harry, Hermione, and Ron’s adventures right on your Kobo eReader or app. J.K. Rowling’s bestselling book series is now available to Kobo customers in English, French, German, Italian, and...

Update (June 26, 2012): Kobo Instant Reader now available for Internet Explorer and FireFox users! Hey iPad, Chrome and Safari users! Have you checked out the Kobo Instant Reader™? The Kobo Instant Reader gives you a way to buy books and read them within your browsing environment. Syncing...

Nothing says “I love you” to mom, more than a good book…and some time to herself to read it! So what are you waiting for? This year you can send Mom’s top eBook choices directly to her Kobo account as an eGift from www.kobo.com. Kobo has one of...

Recently, Andrew Losowsky, Huffington Post’s Books Editor posted an article about his vision for Facebook venturing into the land of eReading. We think he’s dead-on in his vision and wanted to share our take on it. Kobo and Facebook share a common vision to engage consumers with an...

Kobo is thrilled to announce that WHSmith customers in the UK will now have access to a personalized signature Kobo experience. Across the pond, 100 Kobo-branded experiential shops will launch within WHSmith High Street retail locations this year. The premier retail giant recently trialed “Kobo Centres” in some...