Products reviews

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,

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,

Reader Touch Edition™ PRS-600

$11.00 to $300.00



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

Manufacturer:Sony Product MPNKey FeaturesTechnical FeaturesDisplayMultimediaBatteryDimensionsWarrantyMiscellaneous
MPNPRS600
Screen Size (Diagonal)6 inch
Weight10.09 oz.
Input Method   Touch Screen
Interface Type   USB 2.0
Expansion Slot   Secure Digital (SD) Card Slot • Memory Stick Duo Slot
Display TechnologyMonochrome LCD
Screen Resolution   800 x 600
Color Depth   3-bit (8 gray levels)
Built-in Music Player   MP3 Player
Audio OutputHeadphone Jack
Battery Type   Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Width4.76 in.
Depth0.39 in.
Height6.86 in.
Warranty (List)Limited
UPC4905524597974
Release DateAugust, 2009


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reader, touch, edition, prs-600,


PRS-505


The Reader from Sony is the perfect way to store and read digital books. With enough space for up to 160 eBooks, it has a long battery life and amazing paper-like screen. It’s smaller than the average paper back and easy to use.


Zire™


Whether you are juggling events and appointments for yourself or for your entire family, the Palm Zire handheld can help you keep track of the things that really matter. In the office or at home, the Zire handheld has everything you need to help you keep your life?and even your budget?in balance. The Zire handheld offers the style and ease of Palm, the leading handheld brand at a price that appeals to everyone. It couldn?t be easier to stay organized. Keep the information that is most important to you?such as addresses, appointments, note?s and phone numbers?all in one place, so you?ll always know where to find them. And with the Zire handheld, you well be able to take them with you, wherever you go.Minimize


IIIc


The future just got brighter. Meet the Palm IIIc connected organizer. It combines functionality, speed and a brilliant color display in a pocket sized, easy-to-use package. And it's every bit as sleek, smart and connected as the other Palm III series organizers. Use as your daily companion to store and instantly access all your important information calendar, e-mail, address book, to do lists, expense lists, memos, etc. Run any number of applications from the thousands available. Synchronize daily with your PC to keep data safe and current using HotSync® technology. Vivid active matrix TFT color display provides high contrast to make reading easier and graphics more pleasing. We've expanded the memory to 8MB so you don't have to. Reliable lithium ion battery supplies up to two weeks of normal usage, yet recharges in just a few minutes. Add color to your world today! Get a Palm IIIc connected organizer!Minimize


Kindle 2


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