The Kobo Forma eReader has been unveiled by Rakuten Kobo as its latest device that is sure to be a hit amongst travelers who are seeking out a way to enjoy their favorite titles without worry when on the road.
The eReader boasts a waterproof design that can be submerged in up to a meter of water for an hour without showing signs of damage, while the lightweight aesthetic won't weigh down your bag. The device has 8GB of internal storage, the ComfortLight PRO illumination system for customized lighting and a 1,200mAh battery pack to keep it running for weeks on a single charge.
The Kobo Forma eReader also boasts TypeGenius functionality, which lets users customize the look and style of the font.
Waterproof Adjustable Illumination eReaders
The Kobo Forma eReader is Optimized for Travel
Trend Themes
1. Waterproof Ereaders - Opportunity for eReader manufacturers to cater to travelers who want to enjoy their favorite books without worrying about water damage.
2. Adjustable Illumination - Opportunity to develop eReaders with customizable lighting options to enhance reading experience in various environments.
3. Travel-optimized Devices - Opportunity to create electronic devices specifically designed for travel, focusing on lightweight and durable features.
Industry Implications
1. Ereader Manufacturing - The eReader industry can capitalize on the trend of waterproof and adjustable illumination features to attract more customers and expand their market.
2. Travel Gear - Manufacturers of travel gear can explore partnerships with eReader companies to offer waterproof and lightweight eReaders as part of their travel product offerings.
3. Digital Publishing - Digital publishers can adapt to the increasing demand for eReaders with travel-friendly features by optimizing their book formats and collaborating with eReader manufacturers for better user experiences.