Sentences with phrase «kobo glo»
Like the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite and Nook GlowLight, the Kobo Glo features a front - lit screen, letting you read in the dark without a bedside light.
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The texture of the Kobo Glo's rear is different from the Kobo eReader Touch's too, ditching the quilted contouring but keeping a diamond - shaped pattern, this time made up of thin lines cut into the back.
The Kobo Glo does its best not to force you into the full, intimidating store front of the Kobo virtual bookshop — intimidating because like all E-ink devices, browsing the thing is fairly slow.
I found that the Kobo Glo ereader case fit.
As for the Kobo Glo eReader, it has a 6 - inch 1024x768 XGA screen that has a higher DPI than any other e-Reader before it (210 DPI vs the 170 DPI on the Pearl displays of other readers.
The Kobo Glo is rated for around 70 hours of use with the light at 15 - 20 percent, which is easily bright enough to read with in the dark — maximum brightness is way too bright for night - time reading.
The Kobo Glo gives you quick and easy control over the level of the backlight too.
Kobo Glo: The kobo store offers over 3.5 million e-books.
The Kobo Glo costs # 10 less than the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite, it's lighter and offers comparable ereader skills.
Spend a while fine - tuning and the Kobo Glo's text can look roughly Kindle - grade.
Perhaps, the main worry being that the basic Kindle Paperwhite is a mere # 10 more expensive than the Kobo Glo.
When connected to our iMac the Kobo Glo had 1.36 GB available for storing eBooks etc, although its total storage is 2 GB - the rest is reserved for software.
Measuring 10 mm in depth and weighing 182g, the Kobo Glo is lighter than the Kindle Paperwhite.
Actually, the Kobo Glo is available in the U.S., at some independent bookstores.
Kobo has started running a sale on the Kobo Glo HD for Mother's Day.
Barnes & Noble got there first with the $ 119 Nook Simple Touch with GlowLight, since matched by the $ 130 Kobo Glo and the Kindle Paperwhite.
The Kobo Glo still isn't available in the United States yet, although it should start becoming available as soon as this week, but the Kobo Mini has been available from Best Buy for nearly a month now.
Comparison of e readers: kindle paperwhite, standard kindle, kindle keyboard, nook simple touch, nook glowlight and kobo glo.
On Amazon, the Kobo Glo has a solid 4 out of 5 stars.
If you are looking at getting the smallest e-reader out there, Kobo Glo could be the best choice for you.
In the specifications on the manufacturer's website says that the Wi - Fi off and lighting a single charge should last an average of one month of reading (for models Kobo mini, Kobo touch, Kobo glo) and two months of reading model Kobo aura.
I still have the original Kobo Glo and it's about the same size as the Aura and it is only a little bit larger than the PRS - 350, but it's just way too uncomfortable in my pockets to want to carry around for any length in time.
Concierge Service — One feature that is exclusive to the Kobo Glo HD is the new «Kobo Welcome» concierge service that offers users getting started tips and personalized ebook recommendations and offers by calling a phone number.
It is important to note that some models, such as the Kobo Glo in our list, have some decent reviews.
Right now it does not seem very likely that users will be able to put their own SD cards into the Kobo Glo HD and have the e-reader function correctly.
My thoughts about the Paperwhite 3 are these: That Amazon released this updated version as a quick competitive response to the new Kobo Glo HD, which offers the same resolution as the expensive «top of the line» Voyage at the same price as the less expensive Paperwhite 2.
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Starting October 15, Feltrinelli will offer the Kobo Touch, Kobo Glo, Kobo Aura, and Kobo Aura HD E Ink eReaders.
The Kobo Glo HD does not have a light sensor but they do have a very novel feature.
It is important to note that the Kobo Glo HD does not have an SD Card.
It is important to note that in order to load e-books on the Kobo Glo HD they have to be in EPUB or PDF format.
For the Kobo Glo HD, it is beside the word Web Browser.
Otherwise, I really like Kobo Glo HD.
In a side by side comparison with the Kobo Glo and Nook Simple Touch with Glowlight, there is simply no contest.
Kobo primarily markets their e-readers via international markets and has created a huge demand for their legacy e-readers, such as the Kobo WIFI, Kobo Glo and Kobo Touch.
If you are new to e-readers and have not bought any e-books from either company, the Kobo Glo would likely make the most sense.
Amazon really had to release a new type of e-reader that had the same glowing functionality as the Barnes and Noble Simple Touch with Glowlight and the new Kobo Glo.
The Amazon Kindle Oasis and Kobo GLO HD are both companies latest generation e-readers.
Today, we evaluate the Kindle Paperwhite 3 and Kobo Glo HD side by side.
The Nook Glowlight Plus will be the first high definition device that will give the Kindle Voyage and Kobo Glo HD a run for their money.
The brand new Kobo Glo HD and Kindle Voyage both feature a six inch e-ink Carta screen with a resolution of 1448 × 1072 and 300 PPI.
Due to the success of the Kobo Glo HD, Amazon has countered with the new Paperwhite 3, which matches the Glo HD specs.
We miss some details in the image, And then, the reasons why I bought the Kobo Glo HD instead of the Kindle, first, the price, and then, we can't use epub on the Kindle.
If Kobo didn't introduce the Kobo Glo HD, then things might have been different.
as seen on the Kobo Glo HD.
The Amazon Kindle Voyage and upcoming Kobo Glo HD are very similar.
This is the first e-ink device to use Android Marshmallow and give you the same type of reading experience as the Paperwhite 3 and Kobo Glo provides, except you can install your own apps with our e-ink app store.
What would you change about the Kobo Glo HD?
I think in all honestly this is a second generation Kobo Glo HD and not a true spiritual successor to the Aura 1.
They had to release the new higher resolution Paperwhite 3 to remain competitive with the Kobo Glo HD (Kobo has a significant share of the e-reading public, at least outside the U.S.).