Compared to the prs505, the prs700 has slightly faster refresh times when turning pages, and it also has an improved zoom feature with five different settings. Dec 17, 2008 the amazon kindle has been taking off recently, but sony has answered with an e book reader of their own, the sony reader digital book prs 700. The sony reader prs 505 has even higher contrast, and is the best display in terms of being book like and easy on the eyes. Il supporte les formats bbeb book, pdf, rtf et adobe digital editions. Sony reader digital book prs700 consumer electronics. Sony digital ebook reader silver prs300 bundle w case. David pogue take a look at sonys reader, the prs700. The sony prs 700 reader digital book holds about 350 ebooks using its builtin 450mb memory or hundreds more with optional removable memory cards. The prs700 uses digital ink technology that projects text at a very crisp and high resolution about double the resolution of a computer monitor, at 170dpi as well if. The overhyped and featureheavy amazon kindle 2 has a challenger. E book readers will only become cheaper and better, as with all things digital, so that it will not be too far off before everyone can afford to keep a library in their pocket. Install the ebook library software that came with your reader, and set up an account at the ebook store from sony. It has a touchscreen, a sidelight and a cleaner button interface. If you prefer a paper hard copy of a manual listed on this page, you can purchase it from the true manuals web site.
Le sony prs650, sorti en 2010, est le successeur du prs600. The sony reader prs 500 at the left and the prs 700 on the right. Jan 23, 2010 but if you are the best alternative for the kindle 2 is for the new sony reader prs 700 e book. Amazon kindle 2 when it comes to hardware, amazon and sony are battling it out for leadership in the ebook reader market. Review sony reader digital book prs700 mobileread forums.
The sony reader prs700 has a 6inch diagonal epaper screen that utilizes vizplex e ink technology. Svelte and stylish, the newest reader still sports the dimensions of a slimmed down paperback book. Digital readers like the sony reader and amazon kindle use eink technology, a very low power, paper. Until then, i will be thankful for my prs700 as we sail into this new world of digitized delight. Kindle may have scored all the press this week, but its not the only ebook reader. View and download sony prs 700 quick start manual online. We recommend downloading and installing the latest version of one of the following browsers. Sony launches its latest reader digital book, dubbed prs 700. Once initial preparation is complete, you can transfer content from your computer to the reader to take it anywhere you wish. Amazon kindle 2 when it comes to hardware, amazon and sony are battling it out for leadership in the e book reader market. Sony unveiled on thursday its third generation reader digital book. But if you are the best alternative for the kindle 2 is for the new sony reader prs700 ebook.
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Read through this quick start guide to prepare the reader for use. Enfin, le sony prs700 pese environ 300 grammes, mesure tout juste. Until then, i will be thankful for my prs 700 as we sail into this new world of digitized delight. Sony unveils 3rd generation ebook reader, the touchscreen. In the nascent world of digital book readers, the two most highprofile competitors are amazons muchpublicized kindle and sony s family of readers, which now includes the prs 505 and the prs 700. Prs700 reader digital book introduced by sony techgadgets. The power switch is located on the top edge of the device. Amazon kindle 2 vs sony reader prs700 digital book reader. Unlike sonys librie, a close cousin of the sony reader, the prs500 and prs505 offered no way for the user to annotate a digital book since those lack a keyboard. Sony has introduced its new prs700 reader digital book featuring an interactive touch screen display. Hands on with sony s new prs 700 digital reader sony announced the prs 700, a new digital reader that features a touchscreen display and builtin light. View and download sony prs700 quick start manual online. Compared to the prs 505, the prs 700 has slightly faster refresh times when turning pages, and it also has an improved zoom feature with five different settings.
As long as you can deal with the steep price and the. The venerable sony reader prs505 lasted almost 2 years an eternity in consumer electronics and is replaced by the sony reader pocket edition prs300, a 1 smaller version of the 505, also sans touch. Mar 24, 2009 the overhyped and featureheavy amazon kindle 2 has a challenger. Deals and resources no selfpromotion or affiliate links 112. Top sony prs 700 digital book reader deals at mysimon.
Oct 03, 2008 sony prs 700 reader digital book announced. Our site is not optimized for your current browser. The sony reader prs 700 has a 6inch diagonal epaper screen that utilizes vizplex e ink technology. The amazon kindle has been taking off recently, but sony has answered with an ebook reader of their own, the sony reader digital book prs700. Hands on with sony s new prs 700 digital reader cnet. Prs700 prs650 prs600 prs500 prs350 prs300 related articles. Hands on with sonys new prs700 digital reader sony announced the prs700, a new digital reader that features a touchscreen display and built. The new stylish reader sports a slimmed down paperback book. Sony prs700, reader digital book introduced techshout. Since the launch of kindle, sony has worked very hard, with a share of the introduction of the sony prs e book reader area attack. The sony reader prs500 at the left and the prs700 on the right. Hands on with sonys new prs700 digital reader sony announced the prs700, a new digital reader that features a touchscreen display and builtin light. How to use the reader digital book by sony prs700 youtube. Sporting a 6inch touchscreen display, the device can flip through pages quickly and easily, search words while reading a document or a book, makes notes with the help of a virtual keyboard and highlight text by using a stylus pen.
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It has a touch screen replacing the number keys and includes a builtin front light. How to transfer books from the reader for pc or mac software to the reader digital book. Sony prs700 reader digital book gosale price comparison. This allows for easy reading in direct light, and prevents eyestrain. Sony prs700 reader digital book compare prices in realtime, set a price alert, and see the price history graph to find the cheapest price with gosale americas largest price comparison website.
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Its portable size makes it great for traveling, allowing you to read a variety of books wherever you are. And while amazon stole some of sonys thunder in terms of this slice of the digital marketplace with its popular kindle ebook reader, currently an. A usb cable a stylus ebook library software an ac adapter. How to activate or deactivate demo mode on the reader digital book. The prs600 touch edition replaces the 700, at the original price point of the 505. Oct 10, 2011 the sony reader prs 700 is an elegantly designed, easytouse device for e book fans.
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