Additionally, the Product Manager of Kobo posted an explanation of the new firmware features for the Kobo Reader over at Mobileread if you are interested in knowing why Kobo chose to add the new new sleep and power off functions that are rankling
some Kobo eReader owners.
Kobo today announced
Kobo eReader owners can now subscribe to the digital copy of dozens of U.S. and Canadian newspapers and magazines.
I'm not sure if this code works for everyone or just previous
Kobo ereader owners, but it's worth a shot.
Not exact matches
Kobo owners will continue to use their
eReader devices as usual and browse and shop for new titles in the
Kobo Store with no interruption in service.
For
owners of Barnes & Noble or
Kobo eReaders, this includes any device you sync to your account, including smart phones.
«Our
Kobo Touch
eReaders bring the ultimate in
eReading value to readers around the world, and this new book club is another example of how we can take that great experience and make it even better for
Kobo Touch
eReader owners.»
Available to residents of Canada and the United States who activate their
Kobo eReader Touch or
Kobo Touch with Offers today through March 31, 2012, regardless of where the unit was purchased, the new book club offers a gift of a free book for each month of 2012 to Touch
eReader owners who have enrolled in the program.
The latest is from
Kobo, which is offering a free book every month to new Touch
eReader owners.
Owners of
Kobo ereaders hoped that
Kobo would added OverDrive support directly to
Kobo devices like Sony did with the PRS - T1 to make it easy to browse and download library ebooks directly.
Kindle
owners are invited to bring in their Kindles to Pages & Pages in Mosman and purchase a
Kobo eReader.
This is a minor, but wise move by
Kobo in keeping with the arrangement they worked out with Sony
eReader owners (who now are serviced by the
Kobo store).
Amazon is now offering
owners of Nook, Sony, and
Kobo eReaders a sweet incentive to move up to the newest Kindles.