Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and
Kobo are in the race to the bottom.
Companies such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and
Kobo are in a race to offer the most affordable hardware possible, and audio increases the overall cost.
This is primarily because companies such as Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and
Kobo are in the race to the bottom.
Not exact matches
It
's a close
race but if I had to choose a winner
in terms of the frontlight alone, the
Kobo Glo HD gets the slight edge.
For a brief period — 2011 to 2014, roughly — there
was a real horse
race among Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Sony, and
Kobo in the e-reader market.
Since I
'm not a romance author, and since what romance titles I've purchased for my own reading have
been through either
Kobo or B&N, I don't have an immediate horse
in this
race.
I
'm kind of surprised that
Kobo has nearly dropped out of the
race, but given the fact that they built up
in other English - language markets first and they
're struggling to support the customers they do have, it
's probably a good thing.