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Readwise challenges Kindle and Kobo in ebooks

Original: Readwise is taking on Kindle and Kobo for ebook supremacy For the last several years, Readwise has been building tools f

Readwise, the company known for tools that store and organise Kindle highlights for power readers, is expanding into the ebook market and positioning itself as a direct competitor to Amazon's Kindle and Rakuten Kobo. The move signals a shift from building reading-adjacent software to offering its own reading platform, and commentators are watching whether a small independent player can take on the dominant ebook ecosystems.

Why now: The company's expansion from highlight tools into a full ebook platform challenges the established Kindle and Kobo duopoly, which is notable tech news.

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• Readwise is taking on Kindle and Kobo for ebook supremacy For the last several years, Readwise has been building tools for power readers. There's the eponymous product, Readwise, which stores and categorizes your Kindle highlights to help you remember what you've read. There's…… · techwire@gamefan.net · 2

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