Ebook subscription services are not particularly new — Amazon launched its Kindle Unlimited service in 2014 while Scribd has been mainly known as an ebook subscription service since 2013. Now that ...

Amazon is getting more competition when it comes to ebooks. Kobo, the e-reader company owned by Rakuten, launched its Kobo Plus all-you-can-read subscription service on Wednesday in the US and the UK.

Thousands of audiobooks qualify for a Kobo BOGO, automatic discount at checkout on the lower-priced title.

Kobo launched its Kobo Plus subscription tier in the U.S. today. The plan starts at $7.99 per month and gives users access to 1.3 million books (but not all titles) from Kobo’s library. This new ...

Each month, Kobo takes the total revenue earned from Kobo Plus subscriptions. They also take the total minutes that all subscribers spent reading that month. Then, they divide the Monthly Revenue by ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Kobo Plus looks like it could be a decent Kindle Unlimited competitor if the company can match Amazon’s catalog.

Kobo Plus is an ebook subscription program that launched in the Netherlands a year and a half ago. In that time over 150,000 people have tried the service and 85% of them end up paying a monthly fee ...

If you've even spent one second on BookTook, you know that trying to figure out which e-reader to get is like a life-or-death situation. After all, this is where your entire library is going to live ...

I never expected to switch to an eReader outside of the Kindle ecosystem, but I am so glad I did.

All-you-can-read e-book subscriptions are nothing new (just ask Amazon), but Kobo is just now joining the fray. It's launching Kobo Plus, a service that offers unlimited reading of eligible books ...

Entering a sector with a checkered track record, Canada’s Kobo and The Netherlands’ Bol.com are talking sustainability in an ebook subscription model. There is a consumer-facing landing page for the ...

Kobo has been selling eBooks and devices for reading eBooks for years. Now the company is dipping its toe into the subscription eBook space. There’s on key difference though: Kobo Plus is only ...