Category: Kobo eReader

Kobo eReaders and eBooks Roll out to US Walmarts

GoodeReader is offering wide coverage of the Kobo/Rakuten-Walmart alliance as it rolls out, with Kobo eReaders and eBooks beginning to arrive at all US Walmart stores and online today. They’re also reporting on the impending arrival of a new Kobo eReader in October. And it looks like part of the new initiatives by Kobo includes Overdrive functionality …

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eBook Pirates Shut Down

The Bookseller posted that the eBook Piracy site Oceanofpdf has been taken down. GoodeReader offers a post on the history of Kobo and its game-changing impact on the eReader market.

Apple iBooks and Google Play Books eReading Apps Compared

Guiding Tech compares Apple iBooks and Google Play Books eReading apps.

Kobo eBooks and eReaders Launch at Walmart August 21

According to a GoodeReader post Walmart will start selling Kobo eBooks and eReaders on August 21st.

eReaders Compared at Finder

Finder.com offers an excellent eBook Reader/eReader comparison chart and specifications list.

Audiobook Narrator and Narrator Coach Johnny Heller Interviewed

FangirlNation interviews audiobook narrator and narrator coach Johnny Heller.

Kobo Launches Clara HD Entry Level eReader

GeekZone posted on the launch of Rakuten/Kobo’s Clara HD entry level eReader, and provides a mini-review in the process. Surely, this is timed to coincide with the coming Rakuten/Kobo-Walmart alliance set to take America by storm starting this August.

Vellum 2.2 App Reviewed

iMore reviews Vellum 2.2, an app for making eBook and printed books with ease. Perfect for indie authors and publishers.

Kobo eBooks and eReaders Arrive at US Walmarts in August

GoodeReader says Kobo eBooks and eReaders will land at US Walmarts in August. That should begin an interesting phase in the eBook Revolution.

eReader Lovers Remain Convinced

William Wren’s contribution to The Globe and Mail spells it out for people who keep predicting the end of eBooks in his article “Why do so many people turn their noses up at eReaders?“ Not everyone’s going to like them, but an awful lot of us just LOVE eReaders and are planning for LONG and HAPPY lives with …

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