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Check our dedicated Sony eBook Page for a comprehensive listing of current content providers. Privacy Policy - Disclaimer. The eBook Reader. Appearance and Features Like most Sony models, the has a 6-inch diagonal epaper screen that utilizes Vizplex E Ink technology.
Related Links: Homepage. For the latter Sony has partnered with Waterstones, which is probably the most recognised high street book shop in the UK. Luckily Sony also throws in a CD with books on it. The Sony Reader can also display PDF files, which is pretty useful in my line of work, and no doubt many others.
Sony has a more complete package too — whereas the wallet spoiled the aesthetic appeal of the Cybook, it enhances the Sony device. The appeal of an eBook reader is very personal though, and at no point would I suggest that devices like this will make printed books obsolete.
What it does do though, is give you the ability to carry a library of books around with you, allowing you unprecedented choice at all times. And that, as they say in the technology world, is progress. The Sony Reader is beautiful to look at, a joy to handle and incredibly easy to use. If anything can usher in the digital age of literature, this can. Editorial independence means being able to give an unbiased verdict about a product or company, with the avoidance of conflicts of interest.
To ensure this is possible, every member of the editorial staff follows a clear code of conduct. The device is relatively easy to get to grips with. You use the column of numbered buttons down the right-hand side of the display to select entries in menus or to enter the page number you want to skip to when you're reading an ebook. The two page-turning buttons are nicely placed so they're under your thumb when you hold the device in your hands.
You can also zoom in on the text, with three different zoom levels on offer. Getting books onto the device is pretty straightforward using the supplied Sony eBook Library software, which supports a broad range of formats. You can listen to music and read a book at the same time. Battery life is also incredibly good, with the device offering up 6, page turns, which is the equivalent to reading War and Peace five times on a single charge.
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