Kobo Libra H2O

An e-reader for library lovers

I’ve used a Kobo e-reader for quite a while now -- and I use it a lot.  I like it because it can read basically any format of book and is easy to

Although Kobo's Libra 2 ebook reader offers only minor upgrades over its predecessor, it's pleasant to hold, supports many formats, and is terrific for accessing material from public libraries.

We used the Kobo Libra H2O for 12 hours to see how it performs as an e-book reader. This waterproof device lacks many flourishes but focuses on reading comfort.

The Kobo Libra H2O sets the bar for non-Amazon ebook readers with flexible format support and a terrific form factor.

The Kobo Libra H2O is the latest generation e-reader from Kobo. This device is going to be available around September 15th in North America and will hit Europe and other markets later this year. The big selling points is that it has manual page turn buttons, a new e-reading system and the same design sensibilities as the Kobo Forma, but it costs $100 less. Hardware The Libra features a 7 inch E Ink Carta HD display with a resolution of 1,680 x 1,264 and 300 PPI. The screen is not flush with the bezel, instead it has a small recess.

Kobo is selling the Libra 2 for a mere £ more than the original Libra, but don’t be fooled: this is a huge upgrade. It brings a better E Ink Carta screen,

The new Kobo Libra H20 is one of the best e-readers money can buy with its beautiful screen and ultra comfortable design.

The new Libra 2 and Sage have several features not seen before in the 7-8 inch size Kobo ebook reader category including USB-C port, audiobook playback support, E Ink Carta 1200 screen technology as well as the Libra 2 having 4x storage of the previous Kobo Libra H2O and the Sage sporting onscreen drawing functionality. […]

The winning asymmetrical ereader design finally gets a more affordable package