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Promising IPX8 water resistance with a 7-inch, 300dpi Paperwhite display that proffers "the latest e-ink technology, and colour adjustable front light", the all-new thin and light Kindle Oasis is no mirage in the desert!

Toronto company Kobo has released the latest iteration of its e-reader, the Kobo Aura H2O Edition 2, in Australia and New Zealand.

The Kobo Aura H2O waterproof eReader is now available in Australia and New Zealand.

2014’s not over yet, but Kobo has gone all-in with its inaugural 2014 Book Report and eReading trends from its ebooks, ebook readers and bookstore with 4.2 million titles. 

The world’s first ‘premium waterproof e-ink e-book reader’ has been announced today in late November but won’t make a splash in the Aussie marketplace until the 5 February 2015.

Amazon has announced that its hugely popular Kindle Paperwhite e-reader is now available down under at Dick Smith and Big W stores.

Kobo's range of ereaders is now available to Australian customers via the company's web site.

Amazon's latest announcements aren't just about new devices - new functions have also been implemented for the Kindle family.

When Amazon announced that its Kindle Fire had sold out, a lot of people assumed a replacement model must be close at hand. The arrival of the Kindle Fire HD - along with the Kindle Paperwhite - proved them right.

In a survey of 2812 US consumers, ChangeWave research has discovered that the 'iPad's share of the overall market has doubled' since ChangeWave's last survey 'of e-Reader owners', and while Amazon's Kindle is still in the lead, the iPad is very quickly iCatching up!

After months of delay, Apple has finally secured deals with 'major and independent publishers' to bring thousands of existing titles and new books arriving on a regular basis to Australian iDevice users who have easy and legal access to more than just the out-of-copyright classics. Read on!

Steve Parish Publishing '” an Australian icon recognised as a market leader within the natural history, children's publishing and Australian book markets '” and BrisWare Pty Ltd. today announced the formation of a collaborative partnership to launch a soon-to-be-available range of Australian-made iPad, iPhone and iPod applications and eBooks.