Audible
Entertainment
Ebooks and audiobooks
Toronto-founded ebook, audiobook and e-reader platform now owned by Japan-based Rakuten. Useful as an alternative to Audible specifically for ebooks and audiobooks.
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Entertainment
Toronto, ON
Toronto-founded ebook, audiobook and e-reader platform now owned by Japan-based Rakuten.
Entertainment
Ebooks and audiobooks
Toronto-founded ebook, audiobook and e-reader platform now owned by Japan-based Rakuten. Useful as an alternative to Audible specifically for ebooks and audiobooks.
Entertainment
Ebooks and audiobooks
Toronto-founded ebook, audiobook and e-reader platform now owned by Japan-based Rakuten. Useful as an alternative to Kindle specifically for ebooks and audiobooks.

Entertainment
Ebooks and audiobooks
Toronto-founded ebook, audiobook and e-reader platform now owned by Japan-based Rakuten. Useful as an alternative to Amazon specifically for ebooks and audiobooks.
Founded in Toronto in 2009, Kobo was acquired by Japanese technology group Rakuten in 2012. The company continues to operate from Toronto.
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