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Kobo Aura HD Review: The Luxury E-Reader Nobody Wanted
When you think of “luxury”, what do you picture? Bottles of expensive alcohol? Fancy clothes? Gambling, perhaps? What about e-readers? No? Well shame on you, because that’s what the Kobo Aura HD purports to be: the world’s first luxury e-reader. Oh boy….
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5 Ways Ereaders Are Still Better Than Tablets
The age of the ereader is drawing to a close. That’s the drumbeat this week, after iSuppli pegged the year-over-year decline of reader sales at a staggering 36 per cent. It makes sense; why get a fuddy little Kobo when there are cheap Kindle Fires aplenty to be had?
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Kobo Vox Android Tablet Now Available In NZ. Huh?
Just months after our Tasman neighbours won bragging rights for winning the Rugby World Cup, our Kiwi cousins have another trophy to hold over our heads – they can now purchase the Android-based Kobo Vox tablet from retailer Whitcoulls. The good news is that Aussies can still pre-order…
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Amazon Kindle Hits Australia Through Dick Smith And Big W
As far as I’m aware, this is the first time the Kindle will be available from a local retailer. Both versions of the graphite Kindle 3 are now up for pre-order: the 3G for $219, and Wi-Fi for $159 (shipping is free). That compares pretty well compared to getting it shipped from Amazon directly. Update:…