Kobo has issued another firmware update for their lineup of Kobo ebook readers. The new software update version is 4.21.15015. It’s officially available for all Kobo models, except the Kobo Mini and the early models without touchscreens. The update adds some new options for those that use OverDrive to borrow ebooks from public libraries. They […]
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Kobo Forma On Sale for $199, Kobo Clara HD $89
Kobo has put a couple of their ebook readers on sale to start off May. The Kobo Forma is marked down to $199 for the 8GB model; the 32GB version is out of stock. Considering the Forma normally sells for $249, that’s a great price for a waterproof ebook reader with an 8-inch E Ink […]
Kobo Mother’s Day Deal – Get Super Points When Buying Kobo eReaders
Kobo has started a new promotion when buying a new Kobo ebook reader where you can get bonus Super Points—up to 16,000—that can be used to purchase ebooks and audiobooks. The amount of Super Points earned varies depending on which device you purchase; the more the device costs the more points you get. There are […]
The Kobo Aura One is Back in Stock Again After 1 Year
Here’s something that’s a bit unexpected. Kobo is selling the original Kobo Aura One from their website once again. It’s selling for the same $229 price it used to go for back when it was first released in 2016. It’s odd to see the Kobo Aura One back in stock again because Kobo and their […]
Kobo Giving Away Some Free eBooks and Audiobooks
The folks at Kobo have put together a list of free and discounted ebooks and audiobooks, including some great content for kids, to help everyone who is currently stuck at home. I saw this mentioned over at MobileRead and it’s a generous offer from Kobo, especially the free content for kids, which includes a lot […]
Kobo Forma On Sale for $199, Kobo Clara HD $99
Kobo is having a long-overdue sale on their website where they have the 8-inch Kobo Forma on sale at its lowest price ever. That’s right. The Kobo Forma is marked down to $199 for the 8GB model, $249 for 32GB, and the 6-inch Kobo Clara HD is on sale too at $99. That’s $50 off […]
Kobo’s New Software Update 4.20 Adds Series View
Kobo has released a new software update for their full range of Kobo reading devices. The new firmware version is 4.20.14601. It’s a fairly significant update that includes several changes and bug fixes. The most notable new feature is the addition of series veiw that lets you browse your books by series. They also changed […]
Kobo Now Selling Certified Refurbished eReaders
Kobo recently added a certified refurbished section to their Kobo eReader Store where you can get refurbished Kobos at a discount. They used to sell their refurbished products on eBay, but now they’ve added them to their official store. In fact Kobo still sells the refurbished Kobo Aura 2 on eBay but it’s considerably more […]