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PRS-500

$6.00 to $160.00



The Sony PRS-500 is like an MP3 player but, instead, it downloads books and lets you read them comfortably and conveniently anywhere.

Manufacturer:Sony Product MPNKey FeaturesTechnical FeaturesDisplayMultimediaBatteryDimensionsMiscellaneous
MPNPRS-500
Family LineSony PRS
Installed Memory   128 MB
Screen Size (Diagonal)6 inch
Weight9 oz.
Processor Speed800 MHz
Interface Type   USB 1.1
Expansion Slot   Secure Digital (SD) Card Slot • Memory Stick Slot
Screen Resolution   800 x 600
Color Depth   2-bit (4 gray levels)
Built-in Music Player   MP3 Player
Battery Type   Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Width4.88 in.
Depth0.5 in.
Height6.88 in.
Included AccessoriesAC adapter • USB Client Cable • Carrying Case
UPC027242691438


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prs-500,

Aluratek Libre eBook Reader Pro

$130.00 to $196.00



Libre’s e-paper LCD technology makes it easy to determine the difference between actual paper and the e-paper screen. And with long battery life, you can read for almost 24 hours uninterrupted with an auto off feature if you just happen to fall asleep.

Manufacturer:Aluratek Product MPNKey FeaturesTechnical FeaturesDisplayMultimediaBatteryWarrantyMiscellaneous
MPNAEBK01WF
Screen Size (Diagonal)5 inch
Processor Speed200 MHz
Interface Type   USB
Expansion Slot   Secure Digital (SD) Card Slot • SDHC Card Slot
Screen Resolution   640 x 480
Color Depth   16-bit (64k colors)
Built-in Music Player   MP3 Player
Audio OutputHeadphone Jack
Battery Type   Proprietary Li-Ion
Battery Life24 Hours
Standby Time366 Hours
Warranty (List)1 Year
Included AccessoriesHand Strap
UPC812658010382


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aluratek, libre, ebook, reader, pro,

Kindle 2

$5.26 to $6.95



Kindle is as easy to hold and use as a book. designed it with long-form reading in mind. When reading for long periods of time, people naturally shift positions and often like to read with one hand. Kindle's page-turning buttons are located on both sides, allowing you to read and turn pages comfortably with one hand from any position. The page-turn buttons now flex inward to prevent any accidental page turns when picking up or handling Kindle.Minimize

Manufacturer:Amazon Key FeaturesTechnical FeaturesDisplayMultimediaBatteryDimensionsWarrantyMiscellaneous
Operating System   Linux based OS
Installed Memory   2 GB
Screen Size (Diagonal)6 inch
Wireless Capabilities   Built-in Modem
Weight10.2 oz.
Interface Type   USB 2.0
Display TechnologyMonochrome LCD
Screen Resolution   800 x 600
Color Depth   4-bit (16 gray levels)
Built-in Music Player   MP3 Player
Audio OutputBuilt in Stereo Speakers • 3.5 mm Stereo jack
Battery Type   Rechargeable Lithium-Polymer Battery
Battery Life336 Hours
Width5.3 in.
Depth0.36 in.
Height8 in.
Warranty (List)1 Year
Included AccessoriesUSB Synchronization Cable • AC adapter
UPC892685001072
Release Date24 February, 2009


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kindle, 2,


m500


It's the coolest, lightest handheld on the planet. As the next generation of our popular V series handhelds, the new Palm m500 handheld comes from a long line of great design and includes lots of new functionality. Two expansion technologies maximize customization opportunities. The Expansion Card slot and the Universal Connector let you add content, storage capacity and data backup solutions as well as wireless modems, portable keyboards and more. Expansion products sold seperately. The new Palm OS® 4.0 features enhanced security options, the ability to set silent or vibrating alarms and more.Minimize


Reader Touch Edition™ PRS-600


Thinner, smaller and lighter than most magazines, the Reader Touch Edition™ lets you access up to 350 (or more with memory expansion card slots) of your favorite books from anywhere. The intuitive 6" touchscreen display makes navigation a breeze, letting you turn pages with the swipe of a finger. An included stylus offers freehand highlighting and annotation. With support for multiple file formats including ePub and PDF, you can enjoy books from more places, including The eBook Store from Sony and over one million free public domain titles from Google Books.Minimize


Tungsten™ E


Sleek, powerful and affordably priced, the Palm Tungsten E handheld lets you create and edit Word, Excel and PowerPoint2-compatible files and view them on a high-resolution color screen, even take your MP3s, video clips and photos with you, all with the ease of use you expect from Palm.


Aluratek Libre eBook Reader Pro


Libre’s e-paper LCD technology makes it easy to determine the difference between actual paper and the e-paper screen. And with long battery life, you can read for almost 24 hours uninterrupted with an auto off feature if you just happen to fall asleep.