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In a recent editorial, Michael Kozlowski criticizes Rakuten Kobo for moving away from physical page-turn buttons in their latest e-readers. While Kobo has introduced advanced color e-paper models like the Libra Colour and Clara Colour, it has discontinued popular black-and-white models such as...

It looks like Kobo has officially launched its own Kobo US storefront on Amazon, marking a shift in how they sell their ereaders and accessories in the United States. The store, listed under the business name Rakuten Kobo US Inc, appears to be directly operated by Kobo, unlike previous listings...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wrb4_0NTVE8 Tolino is a German company that uses the Rakuten / Kobo devices for their own line. They DO offer some interesting software tweaks as well as a variety of acessable stores. Source: Good e-Reader (YouTube channel) Discuss by replying to this thread.

Rakuten Kobo launched a web reader in 2023, allowing users to read their eBooks via a browser, ideal for use at work or on a computer at home. However, the feature has remained relatively unknown due to the lack of a dedicated web app like the Amazon Kindle Cloud Reader. Users must navigate...

The Amazon Kindle, Pocketbook, and Rakuten Kobo offer better long-term value for e-readers due to stable E INK technology, frequent firmware updates, and a superior software experience. These devices often last for over a decade, with older models remaining functional and offering better resale...