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Glo Advice please: broken USB Port?

Hi all, Last night, I was happily reading my Glo in bed. Just as I do every night, and have every night since I got my Glo, at Christmas two years ago. I was about to turn it off and go to sleep, when...

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Happily Settled with New Glo

Originally, I wanted a Mini because of the compact size. My indie bookstore didn't have any, and slowly realized the Mini had been discontinued. *Sometimes slowly...* And then set my sights on an...

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Using Kobo as a touchpad

Hello, it is very pleasant to use multi-touch capabilities of the Kobo Aura. Is it possible to use it as a touchpad for the computer, preferable over wifi or just over usb if not possible otherwise. I...

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Kobo Desktop

I have uninstalled Kobo Desktop and re installed it but cannot run it. I keep getting the error message : Kobo/Kobo.exe. is not a valid win32 application I cannot understand this, I re installed it...

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Glo [Bug?][Video] Adding Books to Collections

Hi all, Please see the below video I took. Just upgraded to the new firmware (10/16/2014) and an issue I've had adding books to a collection is still present, both before and after. My steps i have to...

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Glo Problem with typegenius

hi all, after upgrading to 3.11 I discovered that I don't have any more "sharpness" into typegenius, for any font (see attached screenshot). Is it just mine problem, or it's a general bug of kobo?...

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Kobo h20 speed question.

I am a new owner of a Kobo h20 (moving from Kindle). Love the device overall..bigger screen is fantastic, and love epub support. One complain is that that the device is sluggish compare to the...

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PC does not recognize Kobo Aura

Hey! I've been having problems with connecting my Kobo Auro to my PC and it just won't recognize it. I've tried everything from factory reset to exchanging my Kobo. When I plug in the USB to my PC, a...

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Glo No Pocket option on eReader

I have recently seen that you can have Pocket integrated with your Kobo Glo. Altough I had version 3.11.0 installed there is still no Pocket option on my Glo. What can I do to install it? I have tried...

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problem with pic on my Kobo Touch

I am testing on three devices. apple computer - iBook Nook-Simple Touch Kobo-Touch by just inserting a picture file into Sigil and saving the epub, both the apple and the nook auto centered the picture...

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A Homescreen I would actually like

Since I've done a little grousing (ok, maybe a lot! :D) about how much I dislike the homescreen on the newer firmware, I started thinking about what it would take for me to actually like it and want to...

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Glo Can I "root" a Glo without wifi?

I'm considering buying a Kobo Glo that has defective wifi. It cannot connect to wifi, and the device is NOT registered. My question is simple: Can I install Android on the device even though it is...

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Ordering reader from Kobo Store

Boy is this frustrating - ordered a Kobo H20 last weekend from www.kobo.com, but the orders aren't tracked by the main site? I ordered this as a reward for myself for having achieved some personal...

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Glo Calibre incompatability?

I just got the message below in Calibre, ver 2.7 (64bit). My Glo is 3.11. Is there a later Calibre version I should have? (The message appeared when I opened the Manage Collections window, and then...

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Aura Kobo Aura - chapters detecting

Hi everyone. Recently I bought Kobo Aura reader and it's great. I'm almost fully satisfied. Almost, because I have some small issue with chapters detecting. Previously I was reading books on Kobo...

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Aura H2O and library ebooks

Can someone tell me if this is correct? Quote: I was extremely surprised to discover that Kobo’s new H20 eReader will not work with library eBooks. I’m a librarian an I discovered after hearing about a...

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Aura HD Sort by file name is possible? (H2O)

Hi! I've just bought an Aura H2O, this is my first Kobo and seen is not possible to clasiffy my books by the filename (not title). Is this possible? Is it possible too order them by folders? As Sony T1...

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Glo Refurb'ed GLOs now at Kobo website, $79

Both new ($129, 2 colors) and "Ceritified Factory Refurbished" ($79, all four colors) Glos are available at the Kobo device website now. I checked a couple weeks ago, and they weren't offering any...

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Help! I lost all my highlights after changing SD card

Hi, I really need :help: I had a 32GB SD card in my Kobo Aura, with some generic books (ePubs) I found on the internet. I never bought any book on Kobo, and I never will. So all the books I have are on...

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Black Friday or Cyber Monday Sale?

Does Kobo usually offer good discounts on Black Friday or Cyber Monday? Pretty interested in a H2O but the price is putting me off. Thx!

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