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May 03, 2011
Kobo Users Get Hands-On, Industry-First Experience With Bbm-Based Social Reading Application At Blackberry World Conference
BlackBerry World 2011, booth #359 – Kobo, a leader in global eReading, announced that a pre-release version of their highly anticipated social reading application will be demonstrated at BlackBerry® WorldTM. The app, which provides BlackBerry® smartphone users with the industry’s first social eReading experience, was showcased during the...
April 11, 2011
Kobo Kicks Off European Expansion at the London Book Fair
Kobo, the leader in global eReading, today announced its plans to launch local content stores in Germany and Spain starting in May 2011, with local stores for France, Italy and the Netherlands following shortly after. Kobo’s European stores will offer customers a rich assortment of local content, merchandised...
February 14, 2011
Kobo Demonstrates eReading Experience for BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet at Mobile World Congress 2011
Kobo, the only pure-play global eReading service, today announced its participation at the BlackBerry® booth at Mobile World Congress. Kobo will demonstrate its eReading experience that will come pre-loaded on the highly anticipated BlackBerryÒ PlayBookÔ tablet as well as the Kobo eReading app for BlackBerryÒ smartphones. Kobo spokespeople...
February 04, 2011
Kobo Wireless eReader Now Available at Future Shop
Canadian consumers looking for the Kobo Wireless eReader at the lowest price, rejoice! Kobo, a global eReading service, today announced that the Kobo Wireless eReader is available for purchase at Future Shop’s retail stores and online at www.futureshop.ca. The Kobo Wireless eReader is now available at all Future...
January 28, 2011
The Kobo Wireless eReader Now Available at Best Buy Canada
Now there are even more ways for Canadian consumers to get their hands on the Kobo Wireless eReader. Kobo, a global eReading service, today announced that the Kobo Wireless eReader is available for purchase at Best Buy, Canada’s fastest growing retailer and e-tailer of consumer electronics. Available for...
January 06, 2011
Kobo Set to Lead eReading Industry Expansion in 2011
Kobo, the only pure-play global eReading service built on an open platform, today announced that it has gained access to more than 20 million consumers through securing relationships with over a dozen partners that include tablet and eReader original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and mobile operators. Kobo has attracted...
December 27, 2010
Kobo Breaks eBook Records this Holiday Season
Kobo, the only pure-play global eReading service built on an open platform, today revealed its Holiday 2010 momentum. This Christmas, readers around the world received new eReaders and iPads and other eReading devices under their tree. Over a million people connected to Kobo, and hundreds of thousands of...
December 03, 2010
Kobo and Swindon Book Co. Ltd Bring Exceptional Value and Style to Hong Kong Readers Offering the New Kobo Wireless eReader
Kobo, a global eReading service, today announced a strategic new partnership in Hong Kong with Swindon Book Co., Ltd./Kelly & Walsh, bringing the region its first high-quality, affordable and name brand eReader. The Kobo Wireless eReader is now available at Swindon Book Co. Ltd. Retail outlets and online...
October 27, 2010
Kobo Introduces Newspapers and Magazines now Available on the Kobo Wireless eReader, the iPhone and iPad Kobo Reading Apps
Kobo, a global eReading service, today announced that a selection of the most popular newspapers and magazines are now available for download with a two -week FREE trial from the Kobo store. Effective immediately, dozens of top U.S. and Canadian publications have been added to Kobo, which currently...
September 29, 2010
Kobo Introduces the New Kobo Wireless eReader
Kobo, a global eReading service, today announced the new Kobo Wireless eReader, the newest addition to the Kobo family. The new Kobo Wireless eReader adds WiFi connectivity, upgraded hardware with faster performance, longer battery life, and a sharper eInk screen. With the new Kobo Wireless eReader, consumers can...