Review Date: September 2016 – Review unit purchased from Chapters.Indigo Overview The Kobo Aura One is the first ebook reader to feature a 7.8-inch 300 ppi E Ink display. It’s also the first ereader to offer a frontlight with adjustable color temperature. Additionally the Kobo Aura One is the first and only Kobo ereader to […]
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Here’s How OverDrive Works on Kobo Aura One for Free Library eBooks
Aside from the large 7.8-inch 300 ppi E Ink screen, one of the coolest things about the Kobo Aura One is the fact that it has OverDrive support built-in so that you can easily download free ebooks from your public library directly onto the reader itself. Previously library ebooks had to be downloaded to a […]
Kobo Aura One Suffering from Battery Drain Issue
There have been some reports over at MobileRead about the new Kobo Aura One experiencing some kind of battery drain issue that seems to be related to a software bug. At first I thought my Kobo Aura One’s battery level seemed fine, but then all at once when the battery meter gets around 50% it […]
Kobo Aura One PDF Review and Video Walkthrough
The Kobo Aura One is the latest and most interesting new ebook reader to hit the market. The larger 7.8-inch E Ink screen helps set in apart from all the various 6-inch ereaders currently available. You would think that the larger screen on the Kobo Aura One would make it a good option for reading […]
Kindle vs Kobo Aura One Comparison Review (Video)
Last week I posted about the size difference between the 7.8-inch Kobo Aura One and 6-inch Kindles. Today I put together a video review for an in-depth look at how the Kobo Aura One compares to the Kindle, specifically the Kindle Paperwhite 3, the most popular Kindle. I’m not going to be posting any comparisons […]
Kobo Aura One Comics and Manga Review (Video)
The 7.8-inch screen on the Kobo Aura One makes it better suited for larger-form content like comics and manga than the more common 6-inch ereaders. The 7.8-inch 300 ppi E Ink screen does indeed look great for text and graphics when it comes to comics and manga. Text is sharp and easy to read and […]
Kobo Aura Edition 2 is Going to Be a Total Flop
I’ve been spending most of the time using the new 7.8-inch Kobo Aura One lately, but Kobo also has another new ereader called the Kobo Aura Edition 2. It has a 6-inch E Ink screen and it uses an older version for some reason with lower resolution. Most newer ereaders have 300 ppi screens, but […]
Kindle vs Kobo Aura One Size Difference (Pics)
Yesterday I posted some first impressions of the Kobo Aura One, and by far the most impressive thing about it is the larger screen. I and many others have been hoping for a larger Kindle for the past few years and it never happens. Luckily Kobo isn’t afraid to change things up a bit. I […]