E-bookseller and e-reader company Kobo is being acquired by Japanese e-commerce company Rakuten for $315 million. The company says it will continue to expand in the U.S., while growing its ...

TOKYO & TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rakuten, Inc. (JASDAQ: 4755) and Kobo Inc. today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Rakuten intends to acquire 100% of total ...

Rakuten, Inc. today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of total issued and outstanding shares of the eReader company, Kobo for US$315 million in cash. Kobo was ...

Bookship.org seemed to delay this anticipated partnership again, but tells TechCrunch that it has settled business terms and is working on integration.

Matthew was the Apps and Games Editor at Android Police until 2025. Amazon's new Kindles have suffered from yellow banding issues, leading to negative reviews. Kobo's e-readers are affordable and ...

Rakuten has a trio of new Kobo ereaders, including the company's first two with color displays. On Wednesday, the company revealed the $220 Kobo Libra Colour and $150 Clara Colour alongside the ...

The entire Harry Potter book series is available for free on Kobo Plus. You can access both the digital novels and the ...

Amazon Kindle and Rakuten Kobo are the most popular e-readers currently available in the market. As there are limited e-reader brands in the market, choosing the best one can be challenging. E-readers ...

The Kobo Remote is a Bluetooth page-turn system that allows users to quickly turn pages of an e-book. There is no clipping system that attaches to the e-reader itself, unlike the others on the market.

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Japanese e-commerce company Rakuten has acquired e-Reading platform Kobo for $315 million in cash. Founded in 2009, Kobo is the developer of eReaders, eReading apps and more with a number of retail ...