Not exact matches
Kobo claims that its unit has the same six - page turning cache that the Nook has, but I
felt that the eReader
Touch Edition lagged behind the Nook's page - turn abilities by a hair.
Kobo claims that its unit has the same six page turning cache that the Nook has, but I
felt that the eReader
Touch Edition lagged behind the Nook's page turn abilities by a hair.
The
Kobo Touch is petite, simple, light and attractive — and yet for all its daintiness, it
feels strong too.
It's easier to show the functions of the
Kobo than describe them, so watch this brief video of a few normal uses of the device to get a
feel for how it responds to
touch.
Aside from the glass front panel, the Voyage is made of solid magnesium, with a soft -
touch finish reminiscent of the Paperwhite, which gives it a premium, classy
feel (though it isn't waterproof like the
Kobo Aura H2O).
I just ordered one — the
Kobo wifi
feels much better than the Nook
Touch to me, and I didn't want to face constant book ads on the front screen of the Nook or only have 25 % of the memory available for sideloaded books.
I don't have a
Kobo but for Nook
Touch, I sometimes have the same problem and use the Look &
Feel «remove spacing between paragraphs».
Like the new Nook the
Kobo is completely covered in soft
touch material and on the back has the same quilted pattern back that other
Kobo readers have that gives it a nice
feel in your hand.
I had a chance to play with the new device on Wednesday for a few minutes, and while you can't really conclude anything from a few minutes of working with a demo unit at a trade show booth, I did come away with a pretty positive
feeling about the new
Kobo Touch.
The Reader Wi - Fi brings along that same
touch - screen technology and looks and feels more similar to the Kobo Touch than to the new Nook, which has rounded corners and is a little wider because it has «hard» page - turn buttons on the sides of the sc
touch - screen technology and looks and
feels more similar to the
Kobo Touch than to the new Nook, which has rounded corners and is a little wider because it has «hard» page - turn buttons on the sides of the sc
Touch than to the new Nook, which has rounded corners and is a little wider because it has «hard» page - turn buttons on the sides of the screen.
This book - style cover for
Kobo Touch and Glo comes in classic
felt.