eBook Reader Corner - Sony PRS 500 Portable Digital Book Reader
The Sony Portable Reader offers a convenient digital reading experience, especially when you’re on the go. The light and compact Sony Reader weights less than 9 ounces and boasts 6-inch display screen that feature electronic ink, or E-Ink, technology that can rivals text on paper. Because the Sony Portable Reader is so compact and light, you will find yourself taking it with you everywhere you go.
The Sony Reader comes with its own software that allows you to search and buy thousands of ebooks then easily transfer them to your Sony Portable Reader. The 64MB built in memory can hold about 80 books or more with additional Memory Stick or SD memory cards, which can give the Sony Reader limitless storage.
The Sony Portable Reader model 500 supports PDF10, RTF, TXT, BBeB, and MS Word.
Note: Sony recently released the Sony Portable Reader PRS-505 that contains various improvements over the PRS-500.
