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Sony PRS eReader: The Sony PRS eReader is manufactured by Sony and uses electronic paper with 8 levels of grayscale to allow the reader to read outside in bright sunshine. This particular eReader uses no power when viewing a static image and can be used in landscape or portrait orientation.

To view books the consumer needs to use the Sony Store to make their purchases from. Though the Sony Store is in no way as large as its rival from Amazon, the Kindle Store, they still have more than enough book titles to choose from and will keep the majority of readers very happy. The Sony PRS eReader is easy to use and has a simple design. It allows for books to be downloaded in a variety of formats and readers have the ability to change font size as they read. You are able to turn about 7,000 pages on the battery before being required to re charge it.

As with any eReader on the market today, the portability of this device really lends a great helping hand in saving time and money. As e books do tend to be much cheaper than the printed versions. Just being able to take several books with you on a long trip, and without the hassle of packing and carrying them around with you is true convenience. As more eReaders appear on the market, the prices tend to drop making owing an eReader more cost effective and attainable now. With the recent release of their newer version with its touch screen, Sony has secured many repeat customers as turning pages has become so much faster and is almost instantaneous.

These new versions have been reported to be really user friendly, matching what consumers are looking for. Sony is definitely out to keep up with current market trends. When purchasing any electronic device you want to check out insurance coverage, warranty, repair times and obtaining spare parts and what customer support is available should you run into issues. That said an electronic reader is a great thing to own, being able to carry books all over the place without being burdened by extra weight, this is great for air travelers especially.

The size and weight of the reader itself makes it super easy to pop into your bag and carry with you at all times.
The Sony PRS eReader truly is a small sized package of convenience for our busy lifestyle.