Tag Archives: Kobo

Apple iBookstore Leads Brazil’s Ebook Market in 2013

By Carlo Carrenho | Published: May 2, 2013
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In 2012, Brazil became the latest battleground for the big international ebooksellers. Ebook sales have since skyrocketed, with Apple in the early lead ahead of Amazon. Read More

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Amazon, Kobo Demonstrate Power to Boost Ebook Sales in Brazil

By Iona Teixeira Stevens | Published: January 31, 2013
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It may still be early days, but Amazon and Kobo are already showing their ability to boost ebook sales, particularly when it comes to specially promoted titles. Read More

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Kobo Brings Glo and Mini Ereaders to Brazil

By Iona Teixeira Stevens | Published: January 17, 2013
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Kobo lurched ahead of Amazon once again in Brazil, launching two new e-readers, which means they now sell both the cheapest and the most expensive devices in the country. Read More

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Apple’s iBookstore Outselling All Competitors in Brazil

By Iona Teixeira Stevens | Published: December 21, 2012
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Much to everyone’s surprise, Apple’s Brazilian store is selling more ebooks than Amazon, Kobo and Brazilian retailer Saraiva — and pricing their ebooks in dollars. Read More

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Kobo Touch Now On Sale in Brazil

By Iona Teixeira Stevens | Published: November 28, 2012
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Kobo has finally launched in Brazil, with the Kobo Touch available at retailers for $190 and an online store opened with Brazilian partner Livraria Cultura. Read More

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