Direct Links to Kobo Dictionaries
This thread is for direct links to Kobo dictonaries. It is also for non-Kobo dictionaries that work on the Kobo devices. As far as I can determine, these dictionaries will work on the Touch, Glo and...
View ArticleKobo Firmware Release 2.2.0/2.2.1
Kobo has released 2.2.0 (Touch) and 2.2.1 (Glo) for Japan. Not sure which version the Mini gets. Changes: 1. Benefit from improved title displays 2. Sync your library to a microSD card if your device...
View ArticleShould this area be renamed?
With the retirement of the Vox, and the release (today?) of the Kobo Arc, should this sub-area of the Kobo forums be renamed something along the lines of "Kobo Vox/Arc" or "Kobo Tablets"? Who/how would...
View ArticleKobo Glo first impressions
I got the Kobo Glo today and really like it. I am looking forward to reading in bed on a proper-sized screen! The only problems I had so far was that when I tried to set it up, it froze and I had to...
View ArticleMore and more Kobo are stopping working
I went on another forum that covers kobo problems and I saw a ton of threads about kobo stop working suddenly, just frozen at a given screen and no possibility at all to reboot the device. My kobo just...
View Articlenickel replacement
Hi all, As promised a few days ago in this thread http://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=195514, I provide some pictures of my nickel replacing Java application on my Kobo Touch. The idea for...
View ArticleKobo Mini and Free Ebooks questions
Hi, has anyone here purchased the Kobo Mini? What's the verdict? I saw that some independent bookstores will sell the mini for $49 on Black Friday, so I am considering buying one, for use with the...
View ArticleTouch Just Noticed Something Today...
Probably applies to all of 'em, but I just noticed today that my Touch recognizes page turns quite nicely when I'm wearing gloves (cold outside today, but I like to read while walking, so had one...
View ArticleAnyone else have a tny reddish tinge in upper corners when light is on?
My new Kobo Glo crashed twice during setup. It has been working fine all day but the only issue I have right now is a slight reddish tinge in the upper left corner when the light is turned on. It seems...
View ArticleTouch Okay, now I'm irked!!!
*grumble grumble grumble* Aggghh!! I am no longer sure what is MY issue or firmware bugs or just new "features" with 2.1.5! I sideload my books into the KT with a micro sd card - all my non kpub books...
View ArticleGlo If you purchased the Glo..
Just trying to figure out how many returned the Glo after they purchased it. Thanks, Penny
View ArticleMini Does the Kobo Mini really only get 2 weeks of battery?
Hi, I just wanted to know if it was a misprint. I know most e ink non glo readers get atleast a month on a battery. Thanks, Penny
View ArticleComputer won't recognize Kobo Touch
Hey so I completely drained my battery... at least I'm pretty sure its completely dead. I have the "Please Charge your eReader" screen. So I plugged it in, but my computer doesn't recognize it. Nothing...
View ArticleCalibre and Kobo desktop issue
Good afternoon to all, I am now the proud owner of a Kobo Glo, after using a PRST1 for over a year. I have quite an extensive library of books which I administer with Calibre. I have successfully...
View ArticleAttributor Protected
Technically, I suppose, this is not a Kobo questions, but: I bought a book from Kobo a couple of days ago (curse that 40% off code) and I noticed that there was a small logo on the cover that claims...
View Article"Sharpness" and "Kobo Styling" question?
Can anyone tell me what the type settings for "Kobo Styling" and "Sharpness" actually do? As far as I can tell, Kobo Styling does nothing at all, and the Sharpness setting seems to be so subtle that...
View ArticleFirst impressions of the Kobo Arc
Today my wife presented me with a late birthday present in the form of a new Kobo Arc. I've been playing with it off and on for most of the day and I wanted to share some of my impressions. First off,...
View ArticleThanks Kobo Developers!
If you've experienced any differences between the list of books stored on your Kobo and your Calibre library, or had difficulties with sideloaded books disappearing from your reader -but only according...
View ArticleTouch Deleting sketch
Just played with the "sketch pad" but now can't delete them. This must be a simple thing to do, but I can't find out how to do it...
View ArticleKobo Team Member Introduction
Hi all, I just wanted to say hi and introduce myself. My name is Robin and I am the UX Lead for the Kobo Arc. I am joining this forum to talk to our users and answer questions about the Arc. Hopefully...
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