The world of tolino

Time for stories

The cross-partner tolino philosophy combines a passion for reading with the needs of the digital world.
The tolino products were developed specifically for the needs of avid readers with high expectations of their individual media experiences. The Rakuten Kobo Inc. assists the german tolino booksellers (including Weltbild, Thalia, Hugendubel and eBook.de) with its technological know-how, the latest technical standards and a wide range of innovative solutions. See for yourself and discover our multiple award winning tolino eReaders and the special tolino ecosystem …selling expertise and technology.

Open system for maximum flexibility!

You alone decide which offerings interest you and from which retailer you want to buy your eBooks. All tolino products can display the standard eBook formats (ePUB, TXT, PDF) with and without copy protection. Take advantage of our special campaigns and discounts from various booksellers and benefit from our open system now and in the future. If you do at some point decide to buy a different eReader, that’s no problem. You can simply keep using your eBooks on all other provider-independent reading devices – without having to laboriously convert or repurchase your content.

tolino cloud – safely store and synchronize your eBooks

All tolino eReaders have access to the HotSpots of Deutsche Telekom AG, offering you free access to the Internet at numerous locations in Germany. Simply buy new eBooks in your tolino eReader’s integrated eBook shop or browser via WLAN – around the clock and whenever you need new reading material! All eBooks purchased from your tolino book retailer are stored securely and permanently in the secure tolino cloud free of charge. Access your eBooks from different reading devices even when you’re out and about, and take advantage of the tolino cloud’s convenient reading synchronization function.

All benefits at a glance

The world of tolino