Kobo Desktop future version request
After an arduous correspondence with Support I found out that it's impossible to add a book to your Wishlist from the Search Results screen. I think that's silly. You can only hover over a book and...
View ArticleKobo bookstore free books recommendation
So as the Kobo users know there is a section of free e-books available @ the Kobo online store. So my question to the community is, among the free e-books which titles or authors you have read and...
View ArticleArc Shipping
Ordered my Arc thru Indigo. The shipping terms are rather confusing, in one section it says ships in 1-2 weeks but in another it says 3-4 days. I'm at 4 days and no shipping notice yet. Anyone else...
View ArticleKobo ARc does not communicate with PC
I read the manual and tried all suggestions made (for Kobo-readers) here but still my computer nor lapton recongises my kobo arc as a usb data-device. It's frustrating to have a brand new tablet/reader...
View ArticleDictionaries in other languages
Does anyone know whether the latest firmware has the ability to add a custom dictionary or dictionaries in other languages to the Kobo? I couldn't find any dictionaries to download on the Kobo website,...
View ArticleDo any US stores sell Kobo gift cards?
Just wondering if anyone has encountered Kobo gift cards on any of those gift card racks? I tend to get B&N gift cards for Christmas, so I get stuck buying from them until I've used up the card....
View ArticleKobo Wifi CBR/CBZ/RTF support
Hi! Has anyone tested CBR/CBZ/RTF support on the Kobo Wifi? I'm asking because in this post there are something about supporting these formats in the 1.9 FW. Also: any news on new firmware for it?...
View ArticleArc Tapestry Screen Swipe Scrolling
Is there any way to turn Tapestry screens into individual pages instead of a continuous, very inaccurate, scrolling screen? Or at least to have it only scroll for 4 grids (the width of two Tapestries)...
View ArticleChapters gift card promo
Just a heads up for anyone who is not aware, Chapters/Indigo currently has a gift card promo on that applies to Kobos. If you spend $50 or more before tax, you get a $10 gift card. $75 before tax gets...
View ArticleGlo Image problem
Hi. I'm an author and I format my own books. I started out on Kindle, but I always did my formatting in epub format as it gives me far more options to make a decent layout. From epub I can convert to...
View ArticleNew Kobo Mini review
The Inquirer has done a Kobo Mini review. They're not fans. Still, thought I'd give other folks a chance to read it.
View ArticleGlo KOBO GLO can't connect via USB to PC & MAC
I can't connect my KOBO GLO to Windows 7 and MAC OS 10.6. On Windows 7 - it complained about UNRECOGNIZED USB drive On MAC OSx - did not see Kobo Glo drive at all However, from KOBO Glo screen, it...
View ArticleGlo Wif conectability to WPA/WAPA2 PSK
When I try to connect to my wireless network it finds the network emmediatly with a strong signal and indicating a lock. It goes to the Log in page where it displays the password box. It also displays...
View ArticleGlo changing line spacing doesnt work, how to fix (with calibre)
on some books changing the line spacing doesn't work (and some books do) on my kobo glo , how can i fix this with calibre? what are the step by steps instructions?
View ArticleGlo will leaving wifi turned on shorten battery life?
this is for the kobo glo. if yes, how much time of battery life does wifi drain?
View ArticleRestoring mobi support to kobo glo
Anyway of restoring mobi support to kobo glo? i was in 1/2 a mind to buying the kobo glo but i was dismayed mobi support has been removed after i had just converted a few thousand books to mobi from...
View ArticleGlo Syncing Personal Documents?
I was thinking of getting a Glo tomorrow, so today I downloaded the iPhone and iPad Kobo apps and setup an account. I emailed one of my existing ePub's to my email address and opened it on the iPad and...
View ArticleBilingual dictionaries
Hi, I've asked it in another forum but just a quick question: does Kobo come with support for English to Spanish dictionary easily? (without jailbreak, etc.) Thanks!
View ArticleYou'd think that Kobo was the only company selling e-readers into the...
I've been participating in the forums here for a year, and following e-reading with some interest since the '90s, so I have a good handle on what's out there, and yet I can't help but observe the near...
View ArticleTouch Ramblings on e-reading and the Touch
Tonight I just got thinking about how much I love the e-reading experience. I absolutely love it. Part of it is just e-ink. Mind you, the Touch is the first e-reader I've ever used, so I'm a bit...
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