What replaced the Kobo Glo?
Kobo Aura
It is the successor to the popular Kobo Touch was introduced alongside the Kobo Mini and Kobo Arc. The Glo was succeeded in 2015 by the higher-resolution Glo HD, with 4GB built-in storage but no microSD removable storage….Kobo Glo.
Mass | 6.5 oz (185 g) |
Predecessor | Kobo Touch |
Successor | Kobo Aura |
How do I update my Kobo Glo?
On your Kobo ereader, go to the Home Screen. On the top of the screen, tap the Sync icon. Select Sync Now. It will then show available updates that you can install and ebooks you can download.
Can I transfer my Kobo books to a new Kobo?
Once you’ve set up your new device, you can transfer PDF and/or EPUB books from the old device to the new one. Connect your old device to your computer. Using your file manager (Windows Explorer or Finder), drag your folder of books to the icon representing your Kobo eReader. This will copy them to the device.
Which Kobo is the best to buy?
Buying Options If you’re looking for a bigger screen and a physical page-turn experience, the Kobo Libra 2 is the best option for a high-end e-reader. It matches the features of more expensive Amazon options at a fraction of the price, with a comfortable design and durable construction.
What can I do with my old eReader?
How to Responsibly Recycle Your Ereaders
- The Importance of Responsibly Recycling E-Waste.
- Contact Your Local Waste Provider.
- The Manufacturer May Recycle The Ereader For You.
- Some Stores and Retailers Accept Electronic Recyclables.
- If the Ereader is in Good Condition, Consider Making a Donation.
- Notes About E-Waste Recycling.
Should you buy a Kobo Glo e-reader?
No landscape mode for ebooks (PDFs have it). Frontlit ereaders tend to have slightly grayer text than non-frontlight ebook readers and subtle shadows near the LED lights—the Kobo Glo is no exception. The Kobo Glo is the sleeper pick of the year.
Does the Kobo Glo have a frontlight?
2012 is the year of the frontlight ereader so it’s not surprising to see Kobo release a frontlight-equipped ebook reader of their own. The Kobo Glo uses the same technology as the Kindle Paperwhite and GlowLight Nook Touch with small LED lights built into the frame and a light layer over the screen to distribute the light.
Is the frontlight on the Kobo eReader worth it?
There’s no question the frontlight is nice addition to the Kobo ereader. It makes it so you can easily and comfortably read in any lighting conditions from direct sunlight to the dark of night. This is what ebook readers should have been years ago (Sony tried with the PRS-700 but it didn’t catch on back then).
How do I organize my ebooks on Kobo Glo?
Sorting options are by title, author, file type, recent, and date added. With shelves you can create different lists of your ebooks to organize them. The Kobo Glo supports ebooks in the following formats: EPUB, PDF, HTML, TXT, RTF, CBZ, CBR.