Article 5J1KF The 10.3-inch Kobo Elipsa brings back super-sized e-readers

The 10.3-inch Kobo Elipsa brings back super-sized e-readers

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Chaim Gartenberg
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Kobo has a new e-reader out, and its the company's biggest yet: the Kobo Elipsa, which features a 10.3-inch, 1404 x 1872 resolution (227 ppi) E Ink display, a bundled stylus, and the ability to not just read books, but to annotate, underline, and mark them up just like a real paper book.

Gigantic e-readers, like the 9.7-inch Kindle DX, once were more common, but recent devices have trended towards more pocketable formats - Amazon's Kindle's max out at 7-inches, and Kobo's Forma (its previous largest size) offers an 8-inch display.

But the Elipsa is one of the largest mainstream e-readers yet, offering a massive display that presumably isn't just good for reading - it'll also feature a bundled stylus, a first for the company. The new...

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