Category: Kobo eReader

More eBook Players Prepare for Coming Market Battle

Ars Technica writes about recent improvements to Apple’s iBooks app that will be redesigned in function and named: Books. More jockeying as the major eBook retailers prepare for the upcoming eBook Revolution Resurgence which will show the old guard Apple, Kobo/Rakuten-Walmart and Barnes & Noble square off with Amazon for market domination.

Kobo Clara HD Reviewed

PCMag reviews the new Kobo Clara HD now available for pre-order.

Kobo Clara HD eReader A Worthy Rival

Digital Trends calls the new Kobo Clara HD “a worthy  (and affordable) competitor for Kindle.”

Kobo and Kindle Ready to Duke it Out!

With Amazon and Kobo about to battle it out for domination of the eBook Market, Expert Reviews offers the pros and cons of both eReaders. (It breaks down like this:  Kobo=read eBooks of most file formats, and Amazon=Amazon only.)

eBook Market Heats up with Arrival of Kobo Clara HD eReader

The Verge posted Kobo’s announcement that its new $129.99 Clara HD eReader is now available for pre-order. Clara HD arrives as the eBook marketplace orients itself for the Kobo/Rakuten-Walmart alliance expected this summer, that will make Kobo’s eReaders and eBooks available in Walmart stores across the US.

Indie eBooks Continue to Evolve

The Bookseller reports on the evolution of Indie eBooks.

The Kobo Clara HD eReader Coming Soon

Liliputing talks about the impending release of the Kobo Clara HD eReader as part of the coming lead-up to the Kobo/Rakuten/Walmart alliance that is bound to set the eBook Revolution on its ear. Watch for the Kobo Clara HD eReader in late May or June.

Top Eight eBook Readers on the Market

The Independent lists the Top Eight eBook Readers on the market.

Kobo eReaders coming to Walmart this Summer

A GoodeReader post wonders when Kobo eReaders will be available at Walmart.

Legacy Publisher Scam eBook Readers

In a Bookseller article I missed (shame on me), Amy Durant shines some light on the scam being perpetrated by the legacy publishers on the reading public. By inflating eBook prices and fudging the data they’re reporting a drop in eBook sales when in fact, only legacy publisher eBooks are failing to sell. The Indie …

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