— -- Kobo is continuing its bet on social books with a new feature that shows who is reading at the same time as you and a Facebook integration that makes sharing your reading activity automatic, ...

Rakuten Kobo has just pushed out a massive update for their flagship e-reading app for iOS. The app has been rebuilt from the ground up with a slew of new features and enhancements. They have a new ...

Kobo, a global leader in eReading, today announced a new partnership with Pocket, a San-Francisco based company that lets users save and consume interesting web content they discover on a variety of ...

Kobo has rolled out a new version of its Android app which will go some way towards opening its services to a wider demographic and challenge Amazon’s almighty Kindle. With the latest update, readers ...

Canadian based Kobo was one of the first e-reading companies to have an app on the Windows 8 App Store. They actually developed it about a year before the official launch of the OS and beta tested it ...

Apple's new rules have forced e-book sellers to remove buy links from their iOS apps. Now Kobo says it's developing an HTML5 Web app that can be accessed from any Web browser, circumventing Apple's ...

Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and a former IT professional. He's written for Time, CNET, PCMag, and several other publications. He's the author of two tech books--one on ...

App updates are always nice, right? Well, if you're an avid user of Kobo's intellectual offerings on Android handsets and slates, you'll be happy to know the all-things-eReader service has rolled out ...

While we knew it was coming, Kobo has finally brought its e-reading app to the Windows Phone Store – three months after it relaunched its Windows 8 app. Kobo, whose name is derived from an anagram of ...

We’re fast approaching the day when the App Store will include just as many e-reading apps as novelty fart apps. The latest e-reading app I looked at for Macworld—after Kindle, iBooks, Nook, and ...

If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Kobo Rakuten, the company that produces the Kobo e-reader, has announced that it has acquired Shelfie ...

There are a lot of Android tablets on the market. It's a dizzying array of screens, processors, manufacturers, and price. One OEM is bowing out of the race, and will instead focus on a segment the ...