On Kobo eReaders, Kobo offers a publicly available beta channel. Content sold on the Kobo Bookstore include eBooks, Audiobooks, newspapers, and magazines. Unlike the original Kobo Aura, there is no MicroSD slot. Users may also download books through the use of the Kobo Bookstore. Kobo Inc. Rakuten acquired the company from these owners in January 2012. Reception to the Kobo Glo was generally positive. The reception of the Kobo Aura HD was generally positive. She and Berryz Kobo member Saki Shimizu made cameos in the film. The motivations for Kobo software hacking vary. The Kobo Forma was released in November 2018. The Kobo Touch was released in June 2011. Project acts, including Country Musume, Berryz Kobo, Cute, Melon Kinenbi, and v-u-den. It is subdivided into 100 "kobo". See also Yumemi Kobo (dream generator). It is home to artists such as Berryz Kobo, and v-u-den.