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07-08-2007, 08:16 PM
Brand New. I have 2 available. $300 ea shipped via USPS Priority Mail (not Hawaii and Alaska).
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Product Details:
The Portable Reader offers a new and convenient digital reading experience. It boasts an amazing screen with technology that rivals text on paper. Weighing less than 9 ounces2 (javascript:newWin('file','/intershoproot/eCS/Store/en/footnotes/footnotes.html#laptopweight','500','150','resizabl e=no,scrollbars=yes');) and at only 1/2" thin, it's more compact than many paperbacks. Plus, it comes with a soft, black cover and software that seamlessly allows you to search and browse thousands of electronic book titles from the Connect™ eBookstore and then easily transfer from your PC to your Sony Reader.3 (javascript:newWin('file','/intershoproot/eCS/Store/en/footnotes/footnotes.html#internetconn','500','150','resizabl e=no,scrollbars=yes');) With built-in memory and multi-format support, you can take many of your favorite titles and documents with you. So compact and convenient, you'll want to take it everywhere.
Impressive, paper-like display
The Sony® Reader provides a new way to experience reading. It boasts an impressive 6 inch display1 (javascript:showFootnotes();), utilizing breakthrough E Ink® technology that’s almost paper-like. In addition, the text can be magnified for sight-impaired readers. Daylight readable, high contrast, high resolution, near 180º viewing angle
Ultra portable
The Sony® Reader offers a unique, on-the-go reading experience. With a very compact and lightweight design, you can take it almost anywhere. More compact than many paperbacks, it weighs 9 ounces6 (javascript:showFootnotes();) (without cover) and is ½” thin8 (javascript:showFootnotes();). You can easily hold it in one hand while sipping coffee with the other. And with its rechargeable battery, you can turn up to 7,500 continuous pages on a single charge. 2 (javascript:showFootnotes();) Reduce multiple, large hardcover books into a compact package for people on-the-go.
Content Storage Capability
The Sony® Reader offers a unique, on-the-go reading experience. With a very compact and light design you can take it almost anywhere. And with 64MB of internal memory9 (javascript:showFootnotes();), and a slot for optional removable memory cards you can take many titles, user-selected Web content, or other supported documents for reading on the go. Will hold up to 80 electronic books in internal memory and hundreds more with Memory Stick® media or SD memory card4 (javascript:showFootnotes();) (sold separately).
Multiple eBook titles available
The Sony® Reader will allow you to search, browse and discover thousands of popular electronic book titles from the CONNECT™ eBook online store. You can then purchase and download these titles to your PC and easily transfer to your Sony® Reader3 (javascript:showFootnotes();).
More Than eBooks
The Sony Reader isn’t just about reading electronic books. Using the included CONNECT™ Reader PC Software, you can easily transfer Adobe® PDF documents, BBeB Book, and other text file formats to the Reader5 (javascript:showFootnotes();). Also, search, browse and download user-selected RSS Web content from the CONNECT™ Store to the PC and easily transfer to the Sony® Reader3 (javascript:showFootnotes();). Take along Web newsfeeds, blogs and more to read5 (javascript:showFootnotes();).
Exceptional Battery life
The Sony® Reader is extremely energy efficient. Its rechargeable internal battery can power you through up to 7,500 continues page turns2 (javascript:showFootnotes();), so you are ready for the long haul. The battery can be recharged in as little as 4 hours with the included AC adapter and even can recharge from your PCs USB port if you choose.
http://regmedia.co.uk/2006/01/05/sony_prs_500.png
Product Details:
The Portable Reader offers a new and convenient digital reading experience. It boasts an amazing screen with technology that rivals text on paper. Weighing less than 9 ounces2 (javascript:newWin('file','/intershoproot/eCS/Store/en/footnotes/footnotes.html#laptopweight','500','150','resizabl e=no,scrollbars=yes');) and at only 1/2" thin, it's more compact than many paperbacks. Plus, it comes with a soft, black cover and software that seamlessly allows you to search and browse thousands of electronic book titles from the Connect™ eBookstore and then easily transfer from your PC to your Sony Reader.3 (javascript:newWin('file','/intershoproot/eCS/Store/en/footnotes/footnotes.html#internetconn','500','150','resizabl e=no,scrollbars=yes');) With built-in memory and multi-format support, you can take many of your favorite titles and documents with you. So compact and convenient, you'll want to take it everywhere.
Impressive, paper-like display
The Sony® Reader provides a new way to experience reading. It boasts an impressive 6 inch display1 (javascript:showFootnotes();), utilizing breakthrough E Ink® technology that’s almost paper-like. In addition, the text can be magnified for sight-impaired readers. Daylight readable, high contrast, high resolution, near 180º viewing angle
Ultra portable
The Sony® Reader offers a unique, on-the-go reading experience. With a very compact and lightweight design, you can take it almost anywhere. More compact than many paperbacks, it weighs 9 ounces6 (javascript:showFootnotes();) (without cover) and is ½” thin8 (javascript:showFootnotes();). You can easily hold it in one hand while sipping coffee with the other. And with its rechargeable battery, you can turn up to 7,500 continuous pages on a single charge. 2 (javascript:showFootnotes();) Reduce multiple, large hardcover books into a compact package for people on-the-go.
Content Storage Capability
The Sony® Reader offers a unique, on-the-go reading experience. With a very compact and light design you can take it almost anywhere. And with 64MB of internal memory9 (javascript:showFootnotes();), and a slot for optional removable memory cards you can take many titles, user-selected Web content, or other supported documents for reading on the go. Will hold up to 80 electronic books in internal memory and hundreds more with Memory Stick® media or SD memory card4 (javascript:showFootnotes();) (sold separately).
Multiple eBook titles available
The Sony® Reader will allow you to search, browse and discover thousands of popular electronic book titles from the CONNECT™ eBook online store. You can then purchase and download these titles to your PC and easily transfer to your Sony® Reader3 (javascript:showFootnotes();).
More Than eBooks
The Sony Reader isn’t just about reading electronic books. Using the included CONNECT™ Reader PC Software, you can easily transfer Adobe® PDF documents, BBeB Book, and other text file formats to the Reader5 (javascript:showFootnotes();). Also, search, browse and download user-selected RSS Web content from the CONNECT™ Store to the PC and easily transfer to the Sony® Reader3 (javascript:showFootnotes();). Take along Web newsfeeds, blogs and more to read5 (javascript:showFootnotes();).
Exceptional Battery life
The Sony® Reader is extremely energy efficient. Its rechargeable internal battery can power you through up to 7,500 continues page turns2 (javascript:showFootnotes();), so you are ready for the long haul. The battery can be recharged in as little as 4 hours with the included AC adapter and even can recharge from your PCs USB port if you choose.