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Glo Is there any way to avoid bootloops on adding comics (CBR/CBZ)?

I am using at lot my kobo glo to read mangas in comics (CBR/CBZ) format, but everytime that the reader struggles to read a file, which happens like half of the time, it hangs at media scanning and/or...

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Firmware 3.13.1 (Japan only?)

Firmware 3.13.1 Rakuten announced firmware 3.13.1 in Japan. Rakuten says it is released for H2O and Glo only. (not for aura, touch, and mini) http://books.rakuten.co.jp/event/e-b...fo/2012072405/...

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Glo stop reading information

How do you turn off that reading information nonsense? It's none of Kobo's business how fast I read or where I left off. I just want the Glo to open to the page where I left off with NO comments. I've...

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Kobo Customer Care horror: How to get a coupon code activated

My mother bought a book at the Kobo store with a coupon code she received by email. That code didn't work. After mailing back and forth a couple of times she received code that did work. She used the...

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Aura HD KSM7 & Debian/Android Dualboot help

Hey everyone, I have been following the work on this thread http://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=247920 and what the dev has accomplished is impressive with the debian part, and his eink...

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Instructions for patching firmware 3.13.1

Before starting: 1. Make sure your Kobo ereader is already running firmware version 3.13.1 (60d72c68d5). 2. Check that your battery is well charged. 3. Note that in Windows 8 the instructions below...

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Aura I can't believe I broke it....

Had to take a bird to the vet today. When they called me I stood, fumbling to get my Aura into my purse. I dropped it on the tile floor. It broke instantly. Yes it was in it's case! I have never broken...

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Aura HD How can I save highlighted portions

Hello, I highligh many portion of one book but I would like to save it on my computer, I use Calibre and the Fetch Annotation plugins but I cannot save it. I bought the book on kobo store, but I cannot...

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Screen has poor contrast

Hi i recently took out my kobo glo after hiding it in a corner for a couple of months. It had the low battery screen but the contrast was very bad. Not the screen is very dim and the black ink is...

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Touch Alternative OS for Kobo Touch

"Within the developer program we just launched, we started to publish a special open our latest firmware version 4.2.0. This edition of firmware developer turns your e-reader in an open device for your...

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Kobo Aura H2O Full Screen Browser?

I'm trying to use the H2O as a data display. I'm using a javascript call to a server to update a screen on the experimental browser. This is working OK but I really would like to get it full screen to...

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Weird new formatting error/bug

Wondering if anybody here has experienced this before? I'm running the new 3.13.1 FW, patched. I was about to start reading Deadeye Dick by Vonnegut, but noticed an unusually tight line spacing. I...

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Aura H2O Non-English letters invisible

I noticed that some fonts in Kobo do not show Polish letters, like "ę" or "ć". Georgia is ok, but a few others (don't remember the names now) have space instead of the letter. Is it the issue with...

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Kobo software on Amazon Fire?

Just curious, can the Kobo software still be installed on a standard (non-rooted) Amazon Fire (HD 6)? I keep finding links to the Kobo Apk, but they seem dead, and I'm leery of trusting some of the...

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Can Web pages be bookmarked?

Just got a Kobo Aura H20. Happy with it. I guess I've learned how to do all the e-reader things with it that I want to know. I've been trying it for web surfing, and within the understandable limits -...

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Touch Best firmware now?

Been quite some time since I checked in, and it's hard to find a particular answer; what's the best available firmware for the Touch now? I'm still pretty happy on 2.4.0, but my wife is getting really...

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Glo status?

Is the Glo being phased out? The past two days, when I click on the "Buy Now" button I get an unavailable page (same as the Mini). Also, I think the price of the Aura has been reduced to $129 (wasn't...

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Kobo in the UK

I have just checked the WHSmith website, and they do not have any Kobo device in stock, is this just a case of them letting the stock run low, or is this a sign that they are stopping stocking Kobo...

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Kindle-to-epub transforming apps?

Kobo works for borrowing from my public library (.epub), for some free online book files, and for Nook downloads I might buy. I've also been acquiring .pdf files of some older ("classic") books, and my...

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Touch Kobo Touch bricked with the screen "Restarting"

Hi guys. Kobo Desktop doesn't recognize my ereader, but my computer shows the main/external card sd. So i copied the upgrade files in the .kobo folder and unplugged the device. The e-reader at this...

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