New eReader from Kobo

Kobo Elipsa Pack eReader Offers Mark Up and Stylus

Packed with Features for Readers and Note Takers

TORONTO, March 8, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, Rakuten Kobo Inc., a world leader in eReading, announced the launch of the Kobo Elipsa Pack. This new eReader combines the large 10.3" glare-free E Ink Carta 1200 touchscreen with the precision of the Kobo Stylus to create the ultimate reading and note-taking experience.

With the Kobo Stylus, readers can now mark up and annotate their eBooks, making it easier to study, research, or simply keep track of their thoughts while reading. The stylus also allows users to create and organize notebooks, perfect for capturing ideas, sketching, or jotting down notes. The Kobo Elipsa Pack also includes a SleepCover, which protects the device and automatically wakes it up when opened.

"We're excited to offer the Kobo Elipsa Pack to our customers," said Michael Tamblyn, CEO of Rakuten Kobo. "The combination of the large screen, stylus, and included SleepCover makes this the perfect device for readers and note takers alike."

The Kobo Elipsa Pack is available now at www.kobo.com and select retailers. The eReader is priced at $399.99 USD, and the SleepCover is priced at $49.99 USD.

About Rakuten Kobo Inc.

Rakuten Kobo Inc. is a global leader in eReading, with a mission to make reading accessible to everyone, everywhere. Kobo has sold over 50 million eReaders and offers millions of eBooks and audiobooks through its website and apps. With a presence in over 190 countries, Kobo is dedicated to empowering readers by providing a comprehensive selection of content and a superior reading experience.

For more information, visit www.kobo.com.