From the Kobo blog, this talk discusses, among other things: Two early mistakes we made and how we fixed them; 5 things that every publisher must have to win in ebooks; Why Kobo jumped into the eInk game with the $149 eReader; A day (and a week!) in the life of a digital reader; The answer to the age-old question: “If Charlotte Bronte fought Stephenie Meyer, who would win?”; The four other meanings for Kobo.
Michael Tamblyn of Kobo talks about what he has learned
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It was good to hear somebody that gets it and has real data to back it up. I thought it was an excellent presentation. He did a good job of getting the points across in an up beat manner that the audience was likely to listen to rather then tune out.