PRS-500 Sony eReader

People today are entangled in their hectic schedules and hardly find time to read books peacefully. With the Sony PRS-500 Portable Reader it has become an inspiring platform for reading e-books and other documents.

Sony PRS-500 Reader Digital Book eBook Reader

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The Sony PRS-500 Portable Reader System is lightweight, sleek and easily readable device for viewing e-books. The readable device screen requires no backlight and is trouble-free to read in vivid backgrounds. Moreover with the additional optional memory card (SD or Memory Stick Pro), it is proficient of piling up thousands of electronic books. The font size can also be simply adjusted by the user with a single button push. Through the size button, the user can choose among three font settings (small, medium, and large). The portable reader can also display PDF, Word files, image files, and the most amazingly can play MP3 and AAC audio. The PRS-500 brags a mega 6-inch (diagonal) screen with a sharp 800×600 pixel resolution, but feasibly most striking is the E Ink technology that fabricates paper like pages on the screen. The internal rechargeable battery provides about 7,500 page views per charge (20 hours more or less in use) and offers a decent battery life.

Only JPEG, GIF, and PNG files can be viewed on the portable reader. The user can also choose books by author, date, and also systematize books into collections and jump to a bookmarked page. However if the user is in the middle of reading a book, the numbered buttons permits to jump forward and back over big chunks of pages. However the user can read a book as well as listen to MP3 songs at the same time. The Sony reader is available at 6.9 inches tall by 4.9 inches wide by 0.5 inch deep; the Reader is somewhere flanked by the size of a standard DVD case.

The Sony PRS-500 Portable Reader is one of the most flourishing e-book reader systems in record in the global market.