eBook Devices - Sony Reader

Overview

The Sony Reader is an e-book reader manufactured by Sony. It uses an electronic paper display developed by E Ink Corporation that has 166 dpi (200 dpi in 5 inch version PRS-300) resolution, eight levels of grayscale (16 in the PRS-900 model), is viewable in direct sunlight, requires no power to maintain a static image, and is usable in portrait or landscape orientation.

The reader uses an iTunes Store-like interface to purchase books from Sony Connect eBook store (currently US and Canada only) and can also use Adobe Digital Editions eBooks from other retailers (worldwide).

Reader Software

Adobe Digital Editions

Varieties (examples)

• Touch Editions
• Daily Edition
• Pocket Edition
• PRS-300SC
• PRS-505
• PRS-600RC
• PRS-600SC
• PRS-600-BC

Where to Buy

• Amazon.com
• Sony Style.com
• Many retailers like Best Buy, Target, Wal-Mart

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