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Forum: Kobo Reader 01-31-2012, 03:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,543
Posted By dee_can
Note to self: avoid Kobo books with the word...

Note to self: avoid Kobo books with the word 'Hunger' and 'Games' in the title. :p
Forum: General Discussions 01-30-2012, 09:37 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,191
Posted By dee_can
Like a lot of you, I don't really find what is...

Like a lot of you, I don't really find what is supposed to be obviously funny to be funny to me. I like clever humour, sarcastic humour at times, too.

I borrowed the ebook, 'This is Where I Leave...
Forum: General Discussions 01-28-2012, 09:24 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 12,219
Posted By dee_can
Last spring I donated two big garbage bags full...

Last spring I donated two big garbage bags full of books in excellent condition - some only read once by me - to the SPCA for their annual book sale. Hopefully they made 2 or 3 dollars a book?, and...
Forum: Kobo Reader 01-28-2012, 04:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,543
Posted By dee_can
I see where you are signed in (because I see...

I see where you are signed in (because I see 'sign out' in the upper right hand corner). So now you would click on 'ebooks' along the blue bar at the top. Then once you are in your ebooks, you will...
Forum: Kobo Reader 01-28-2012, 03:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,543
Posted By dee_can
Ah, there it is. Thank you. Strangely, the...

Ah, there it is. Thank you. Strangely, the recommendations they make for me in the emails are of a slightly different genre than the ones recommended for me on my page. So, I was hoping to change...
Forum: Kobo Reader 01-28-2012, 01:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,543
Posted By dee_can
How to change recommendation preferences

I keep getting reading recommendations via email from Kobo that don't suit me, and I'm wondering how you change your recommendation preferences. I got an email today with a link to 'change your...
Forum: Kobo Tablets 01-28-2012, 12:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,766
Posted By dee_can
I had all kinds of problems last night, including...

I had all kinds of problems last night, including not being able to turn off the USB storage. So this morning after I turned it on, I was still having the same problems, so I decided to try resetting...
Forum: Kobo Tablets 01-27-2012, 09:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,766
Posted By dee_can
No, unfortunately I didn't purposely move aldiko...

No, unfortunately I didn't purposely move aldiko to the card - ha. I don't think I went anywhere near manage apps, either. But I think I might have done what oldyellr suggested:



Yep, not...
Forum: General Discussions 01-27-2012, 08:19 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 12,219
Posted By dee_can
I haven't spent more than $8 (before tax) for an...

I haven't spent more than $8 (before tax) for an ebook. I just can't see myself spending past $10 per book. Some of the higher priced books I've tried to buy when there is a discount code, but some...
Forum: Kobo Tablets 01-27-2012, 08:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,766
Posted By dee_can
What am I doing wrong re: SD Card?

It's my first time using an SD card, and I tried to transfer a book I downloaded from the public library onto the (micro) SD card and then put the SD card into my Vox, and then read it on Aldiko.
...
Forum: Kobo Reader 01-25-2012, 06:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,384
Posted By dee_can
Not just in 1.9.16, but ever since I've owned it...

Not just in 1.9.16, but ever since I've owned it (for a year or more? can't remember when I got it...). I'm guessing 6 - 9, but it could be more. I've only noticed the problem when I tap to turn a...
Forum: Kobo Reader 01-25-2012, 02:23 PM
Replies: 372
Views: 107,852
Posted By dee_can
I originally bought an ereader cover made for...

I originally bought an ereader cover made for Kobo, but I found the 'synthetic leather' odour to be really strong (I'm sensitive to chemicals/odours). So, I bought McCall's pattern #6091 and made my...
Forum: Kobo Tablets 01-22-2012, 02:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,847
Posted By dee_can
A scrolling tip

The subject of touchy scrolling came up in another thread where we found it annoying to scroll while browsing without accidently touching other links. I'm not sure if this has already been mentioned,...
Forum: Kobo Tablets 01-21-2012, 08:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,266
Posted By dee_can
I do have it on sepia, so I find that better. I...

I do have it on sepia, so I find that better. I have Aldiko downloaded, just haven't tried reading in it yet, so I'll check out the brightness settings. And, I'll search the forum for the...
Forum: Kobo Tablets 01-21-2012, 07:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,266
Posted By dee_can
I bought my Vox with the thought that I could use...

I bought my Vox with the thought that I could use it as an extra reader plus have fun learning how to use an android device.

Unfortunately, as a reader, I can't get used to the backlit screen and...
Forum: Kobo Tablets 01-20-2012, 11:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,778
Posted By dee_can
I find the menu button to be non-responsive quite...

I find the menu button to be non-responsive quite a lot. I admit I did keep the plastic screen saver on that came with the Kobo, however. But I did try the menu button by lifting the plastic, and it...
Forum: Kobo Tablets 01-19-2012, 06:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,534
Posted By dee_can
I understand now - thank you both for the...

I understand now - thank you both for the explanations.
Forum: Kobo Tablets 01-19-2012, 03:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,534
Posted By dee_can
Hmm, no sooner did I reply and my antivirus...

Hmm, no sooner did I reply and my antivirus program on my computer notified me of a malware threat and put it in my virus vault. This was while I was browsing the internet. I also went to empty the...
Forum: Kobo Tablets 01-19-2012, 01:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,534
Posted By dee_can
This is my first experience with an android...

This is my first experience with an android device, so I wasn't sure whether I needed an antivirus. I've only downloaded a few apps just yesterday from the goodereader link that was posted a few days...
Forum: Kobo Tablets 01-19-2012, 09:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,534
Posted By dee_can
Antivirus Program for Vox

Which antivirus program do most of you use for your Vox? Is AVG sufficient, or is there another program more recommended? Thanks.
Forum: Kobo Tablets 01-16-2012, 07:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,078
Posted By dee_can
Yes, I've tried rebooting it numerous times....

Yes, I've tried rebooting it numerous times. Thanks for the suggestion.
Forum: Kobo Tablets 01-16-2012, 04:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,078
Posted By dee_can
Kobo Vox not connecting to wifi

Hi everyone,

I got my second Vox (the first one was returned because it had no sound), and I haven't done much with it yet because the wifi isn't working properly. I can connect to wifi only once...
Forum: Kobo Tablets 01-08-2012, 09:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,894
Posted By dee_can
Just an update: I emailed Darrell...

Just an update: I emailed Darrell (ddiljohn@kobo.com) on Friday, he replied Friday night, but I didn't read the email until Saturday am. I replied to him, and he contacted me on Saturday and took...
Forum: Kobo Tablets 01-06-2012, 12:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,894
Posted By dee_can
Thanks very much.

Thanks very much.
Forum: Kobo Tablets 01-06-2012, 08:15 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,894
Posted By dee_can
I'm still waiting for Tier 2 to contact me....

I'm still waiting for Tier 2 to contact me. *crickets* Guess I'll phone again today. Hope you get your problem fixed, arialswg.
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