{"id":3385,"date":"2012-03-06T02:21:56","date_gmt":"2012-03-06T07:21:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=3385"},"modified":"2012-03-06T02:21:56","modified_gmt":"2012-03-06T07:21:56","slug":"hard-copy-dark-horse-comes-to-kobo-dark-horse-makes-digital-library-of-graphic-novels-available-on-the-kobo-vox-ereader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=3385","title":{"rendered":"Hard Copy: DARK HORSE COMES TO KOBO! DARK HORSE MAKES DIGITAL LIBRARY OF GRAPHIC NOVELS AVAILABLE ON THE KOBO VOX eREADER!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dark Horse continues to make headlines today, with news that the company\u2019s best-selling\"\"<\/a> titles are going beyond the iOS platform! Now, the largest independent publisher of graphic novels is pleased to announce a partnership with the top-selling eReading company, Kobo, to offer a library of nearly 100 titles available from Kobo.com<\/a> to be read on the Kobo Vox eReader! This move follows an incredibly successful year of distributing titles digitally through Dark Horse\u2019s proprietary iOS app, and corresponding digital storefront at Digital.DarkHorse.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u201cKobo is the perfect partner for Dark Horse, because like us, they established themselves on the basis of innovation,\u201d said Matt Parkinson, Dark Horse\u2019s senior director of Marketing. \u201cWe couldn\u2019t be more excited about the prospect of reaching new readers around the world with what we still believe to be some of the most exciting and dynamic storytelling the comics medium has to offer.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cAll of us at Kobo are thrilled to be adding Dark Horse\u2019s amazing titles to our library,\u201d said Michael Tamblyn, Kobo\u2019s EVP of Content, Sales, and Merchandising. \u201cBased on strong visual storytelling, comics are a great fit for the e-reading industry. This partnership truly marks a continuation of Kobo\u2019s \u2018Read Freely\u2019 philosophy, where we\u2019re dedicated to providing a world-class catalog of titles suitable for any market.\u201d<\/p>\n

The recently released Kobo Vox represents a new kind of eReader. Not only can book lovers read their favorite books, magazines, and newspapers in vivid color, but they also can connect with other readers to share their favorite passages via Facebook.<\/p>\n

As of today, Kobo users can now read their favorite Dark Horse titles, including Mass Effect, Star Wars, Serenity, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Hellboy, Sin City, and more, on their Kobo Vox e-reader anytime, anyplace. Look for Dark Horse comics and graphic novels available now at kobobooks.com\/darkhorse, with new titles to be added every month!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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