Kobo Books VS Open Culture

Kobo Books Reviews

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Kobo Books mentions (38)

• Buying a Clara HD in 2023?

  If I were in your position I would spend the extra and get the 2e, if for no other reason than iirc, it has an audiobook feature. The clara2e is only $139 on kobo.com right now. Source: 5 months ago

• Tolino Vision 6 eManga

  Im buying my manga from kobo (kobo.com). Theyre usually drm protected, but its incredibly easy to remove it. After doing so you get a standard epub file which you can read on basically any ereader, including yours. Source: 10 months ago

• How do you keep up with LNs that have dozens of volumes? Is it even possible to keep track and remember what happen in each?

  LNs are short. If they look like they're as long as your typical Western novel, it's only because of the font size or thickness of paper used. You'll probably find similarly thin books in the YA section of a bookstore, but most Western books are longer. And while Harry Potter books start out shorter, in general, they absolutely dwarf the size of the typical LN, and I don't know if there are even any LNs which are... Source: 10 months ago

• Some kobo.com purchased books not showing up on Kobo Clara HD

  I purchased some ebooks and I can see them at kobo.com but not all of them show up on my Kobo Clara HD reader. Everything is up-to-date and synced. Source: 11 months ago

• Is piracy my only option?

  I usually buy from either ebooks.com or kobo.com (sometimes Google Play). They have their own Android apps where you can read your purchases without removing the DRM. On Boox, I've only ever tried the ebooks.com app, but I've found it to have a very limited feature set, so I prefer Pocketbook. By the way, ebooks.com sells DRM-free ebooks whenever the publisher allows it. I usually don't buy Kindle books, because... Source: 11 months ago

Open Culture mentions (7)

• Recent cult escapee seeking reading lists

  Take a gander at openculture.com and coursera.org for free classes. Source: over 1 year ago

• Websites for knowledge expansion

  Https://openculture.com/ maybe? Has lots of (free) content and resources on a wide range of topics from literature to movies. Source: over 2 years ago

• What are some useful/cool websites that you check on regularly, that are not social media?

  Openculture.com has a dizzying amount of public domain/free stuff for perusing, whether books, movies, music, or even some college courses. Source: over 2 years ago

• Useful Links

  Open Culture scours the web for the best educational media. We find the free courses and audio books you need, the language lessons & educational videos you want, and plenty of enlightenment in between. Https://openculture.com/. Source: over 2 years ago

• What useful unknown website do you wish more people knew about?

  Openculture.com Watch free movies! Learn languages! Take educational courses! All for free! Source: over 2 years ago