<s>
The	O
Kobo	B-General_Concept
Mini	I-General_Concept
is	O
a	O
miniature	O
,	O
touch-based	O
e-book	O
reader	O
produced	O
by	O
Kobo	O
Inc	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kobo	B-General_Concept
Mini	I-General_Concept
was	O
introduced	O
on	O
6	O
September	O
2012	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
Kobo	O
Glo	O
and	O
Kobo	B-Application
Arc	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kobo	B-General_Concept
Mini	I-General_Concept
includes	O
an	O
E	O
Ink	O
screen	O
for	O
legibility	O
in	O
direct	O
sunlight	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kobo	B-General_Concept
Mini	I-General_Concept
was	O
available	O
in	O
two	O
colours	O
:	O
black	O
,	O
and	O
white	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Kobo	B-General_Concept
Mini	I-General_Concept
was	O
intended	O
to	O
compete	O
with	O
the	O
basic	O
Kindle	O
and	O
Nook	B-Application
Simple	I-Application
Touch	I-Application
,	O
with	O
a	O
similar	O
price	O
,	O
identical	O
screen	O
resolution	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
same	O
amount	O
of	O
storage	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kobo	B-General_Concept
Mini	I-General_Concept
runs	O
on	O
the	O
Kobo	O
Firmware	O
,	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
Linux	B-Application
kernel	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
main	O
application	O
used	O
by	O
the	O
Kobo	B-General_Concept
Mini	I-General_Concept
is	O
the	O
digital	O
reader	O
for	O
books	O
,	O
newspaper	O
,	O
magazines	O
and	O
any	O
document	O
in	O
the	O
ePub	O
,	O
Kobo	O
ePub	O
,	O
HTML	B-Language
,	O
CBZ	O
,	O
CBA	O
,	O
MOBI	O
,	O
or	O
PDF	B-Application
file	I-Application
formats	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kobo	B-General_Concept
Mini	I-General_Concept
was	O
initially	O
released	O
at	O
the	O
price	O
of	O
$79.99	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
,	O
but	O
a	O
$30	O
discount	O
was	O
offered	O
during	O
the	O
Black	O
Friday	O
season	O
of	O
2012	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Later	O
promotions	O
offered	O
a	O
free	O
Kobo	B-General_Concept
Mini	I-General_Concept
when	O
purchasing	O
a	O
Kobo	B-Application
Arc	I-Application
tablet	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kobo	B-General_Concept
Mini	I-General_Concept
was	O
received	O
with	O
positive	O
to	O
mixed	O
reactions	O
.	O
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