Rakuten Kobo has launched two new eReaders, the e Kobo Libra 2, with Bluetooth wireless technology so you can read eBooks or listen to Kobo audiobooks, all in one device.
Kobo Sage
With the Kobo Sage, you can enjoy the experience premium reading
- that Kobo has to offer – including built-in Bluetooth technology for listening to Kobo audiobooks. The Kobo Sage is the most complete device ever, promising to raise the bar for reading through a set of bespoke accessories such as the versatile SleepCovers, PowerCover, and compatible Kobo Stylus pen for taking notes and highlighting passages.
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All this gives readers, for the first time, the option to read, write and listen on a single Kobo device. With an 8″ HD screen and Ink Letter 1000 no glare, ComfortLight PRO, adjustable brightness, color temperature control, Dropbox support and 32GB of storage, the Kobo Sage is ergonomically designed to provide total comfort while reading. The device is available in Black, with the Kobo SleepCovers cases in pale green and black, and the PowerCover case in black.
The Kobo Sage PowerCover maintains the HD touch screen of the eReader protected and provides charging on the go. With magnetic attachment, simply place the Kobo Sage on the PowerCover and it will charge from the built-in battery. PowerCover also automatically “sleeps and wakes” the device when the cover is opened. If you’re pairing your Kobo Sage with the Kobo Stylus.
Kobo Libra 2
The Kobo Libra 2 is a Kobo Libra H2O upgrade, with more storage, a faster E Ink display, and now Bluetooth wireless technology. The waterproof eReader has a 7″ HD E Ink Letter screen 779 no glare, ComfortLight PRO with adjustable brightness and temperature control, and 99 GB of storage. It’s available in black and white, with SleepCover cases in a variety of colors – poppy red, lavender, slate blue and black, and offers a variety of personalization options.
Michael Tamblyn, CEO of Rakuten Kobo, states that, “cWith more than a decade of premium eReaders under our responsibility, innovating and improving our line of devices to ensure Kobo continues to be the strongest digital reader choice on the market has become our second. nature. We are continually working with book lovers so that our offering – from eReaders, eBooks and audiobooks, to our Rakuten Kobo app – is as strong as possible to improve the reading lives of our valued customers“.
“With Kobo Sage and Kobo Libra 2, we’ve combined the features that Kobo users love with the latest software and Bluetooth wireless technology, so you can read or listen through your Kobo and take your entire reading life with you wherever you go“, underlines.
Tamblyn continued: “With Kobo Sage, our world-class product designers have brought the experience of digital reading even further, with compatible support for the Kobo Stylus, so readers can really engage with their eReaders, taking notes, tagging those same books, and highlighting noteworthy passages for active, insightful reading. The introduction of the new premium PowerCover case for Kobo Sage is another exciting addition, making your eReader stay protected and charged while on the move to maximize your reading time. From reading and writing to listening to Kobo audiobooks, Kobo Sage does it all – and now with even longer battery life“.
Available at www.kobo.com and selected operators, Kobo Sage will be on sale for 334, € and the Kobo Libra 2 per 189,100 €. Pre-orders will be available from October 5th and the devices will be available in stores and online from in 19 October in Canada, USA, UK, Netherlands, Belgium, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan and Turkey .
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