- Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 8 reviews Back to product review
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User reviews
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6 out of 6 people found this review helpful
4.0 stars
"Recommended for an avid book reader or wanting to avoid eye strain from reading on laptop/PC"
Pros: easy on eyes, less fatigue with reading, enough memory to hold plenty of books, portable, choice of small, medium and large fonts, portait or landscape reading, book marks, remembers where you left
Cons: slow in reading other formats such as pdf, rtf (good with .lrf), black and white, the software needs improvement
Summary: Since i have to read a lot of documents on la... read more
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
5.0 stars
Pros: COOL TECH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!
Cons: NONE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Summary: While the correct on the goo everything liste... read more
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
4.0 stars
"A Great B'day Present w/Caveats"
Pros: Extremely portable, beautiful sleek design, fairly quick downloads, easy on the eyes (3x zoom), simple navigation, ample add'l storage
Cons: Wee bit pricey {both hardware & titles}, sluggish ebook store & desktop software, & [currently] not enough inventory
Summary: This was a lovely birthday present this week!... read more
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
1.5 stars
Pros: Large type makes for easier reading.
Cons: Locked into Sony's E-book Service
Summary: Can only use Sony's E-book Store. Cannot dow... read more
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0.5 stars
"Poor Quality -- Worse Service"
Pros: Hard to have a pro when it breaks in six months
Cons: Sony service is anything but
Summary: The reader broke after 6 months and when we c... read more
Where to buy
Sony Reader Digital Book PRS-505 (dark blue):
$269.88 - $299.99
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Amazon.com Marketplace
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$271.95 | Yes |
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