KOBO AURA H2O EREADER PRO

No splash, intentional or not, will dampen their reading experience. Michael Tamblyn, CEO of Rakuten Kobo, says: “The new Kobo Aura H2O enables book lovers to read anywhere and everywhere they go-to make the most out of every day and while on their summer holidays. In addition, they can adjust margins, highlight passages, write notes, or look up a word with the built-in dictionary-all with the tap of a finger. With TypeGenius, readers have many options to choose what suits them best, such as weight and sharpness settings, and the ability to choose from 50 font sizes and 11 font types. No two booklovers are alike, and a customizable reading experience is a must. What’s more, the 6.8” Carta E-Ink touchscreen displays print-quality text beautifully (265ppi). The Freescale SoloLite processor ensures page turns are quick and seamless. A forgotten charger on cottage trips is no longer a cause for concern with weeks of battery life, readers can enjoy countless hours of reading before needing a charge. With 8GB of storage, the new Kobo Aura H2O Edition 2 stores up to 6,000 eBooks. Not sure which book to take on your daily adventures? Take them all. This innovative technology was introduced with the launch of Kobo Aura ONE last year, winning the seal of approval from Colleen Carney, Associate Professor and Director of the Sleep and Depression Laboratory at Ryerson University, who said devices that eliminate blue light work well for those who enjoy reading before bed for more from Dr.

KOBO AURA H2O EREADER PRO

The coating technology applied to the device’s interior allows it to be fully submerged without the need for port covers.įor night owls, ComfortLight PRO reduces blue-light exposure through the course of the day, so they can read even longer without it affecting their sleep. The device is waterproofed* with HZO Protection™ for worry-free reading near water. The new Kobo Aura H2O is the season’s must-have accessory to let avid readers enjoy their favourite stories in more places-relaxing in the bath, by the pool, or while on seaside excursions. Typically, technology and water don’t play well together, but this summer, they do.

The new Kobo Aura H2O will be available in black and will retail for $199.99 CAD (MSRP) in Canada at (pre-orders will be available as of May 15) and select retailers starting on May 22 the device will also be available as of May 22 in the US, the UK, Italy, France, the Netherlands, Spain, Belgium, Switzerland, Japan, and Turkey as of June in Sweden as of July in Australia and New Zealand, with Philippines, Mexico and Brazil to follow later this year. ComfortLight PRO reduces blue-light spectrum, so while nail-biting thrillers may keep you up at night, the new Kobo Aura H2O will not. The new device allows booklovers to easily read in direct sunlight due to its anti-glare E Ink display, for a print-on-paper like reading experience. In the service of relaxation and just in time for the summer reading season, Rakuten Kobo, a global leader in eReading, today announces its newest addition to the family, the new Kobo Aura H2O-an updated version of the original crowd-pleasing waterproof eReader. Toronto, ON – – Relaxing takes many forms, and many agree that reading is key, especially when it takes place near water whether in the bath, on the dock, by the pool, or at the beach.

Kobo aura h2o ereader