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Kobo announced a reading app for Android–based smartphones today:
“Now the fastest-growing mobile platform, Android has many new devices that are great for eReading and we’re excited to deliver Kobo to the millions of Android users around the world,” said Kobo CEO, Michael Serbinis. “We’ve adapted the features our customers love and expect from Kobo to ensure that we provide the best reading experience for Android-enabled smartphones. In the near future, Kobo will support other Android-enabled devices such as tablets, netbooks and eReaders.”
Kobo is available for free on Android smartphones through the Android Market. Kobo supports the ePUB standard including rich text and images, offering a top-quality reading experience. Existing Kobo users can login to their Kobo account and start reading their books right away. Additionally, there are over two million eBooks available for download through the Kobo store, including hundreds of thousands of free titles, classics, and today’s hottest bestsellers.
Libraries and bookmarks are automatically synced across the various Kobo device apps and the Kobo eReader.
Please note that this release only seems to support smartphones – tablet and other Android device support is coming later.You can download the app from KoboBooks.com.
Some other Kobo news – Kobo Vice President Michael Tamblyn outlines some of the changes coming in the next firmware update for the Kobo eReader over at TeleRead.
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