Now Sony has released an e-book reader Sony Reader Daily Edition available at the online Sony Style retail stores (sonystyle.com). Seven-inch eBook reader device uses a touchscreen e-paper and get Wi-Fi access in addition to the 3G network. By using this method, users can download e-books and magazines, while at the same time to connect to Google, Wikipedia, Twitter, Facebook and other sources of news.
Users can also load the document or other content from other sites via a USB compatible. The pages can be zoomed in upon, contrast and brightness customized pages and can display 2 pages at once to be easier to see. Images can be downloaded for use as a screensaver. Even e-book reader can open PDF, Microsoft Word, BBEB book, etc..
With this device, enabling it to access services online bookstore owned by Sony, which is similar to publishing newspapers and magazines are subscribed. This unit is equipped with 7-inch touch screen display that can be displayed in portrait or landscape mode. And the plan will soon be marketed this device for 399 USD or about 4 million dollars when it launched the first time in December 2009. Without cable service provided by AT & T by not directly to its customers.
Daily Edition Reader who has introduced the Touch Edition is the PRS-600 (299 USD or about 3 million dollars) and the PRS-300 Pocket Edition (199 USD or about 2 million dollars). Both will be available in the market within the next few weeks. With the exception of wireless connection and display a larger, daily Reader Edition specification in addition to offering Touch Edition, the product also offers an E Ink electronic paper display with 16 frames Vizplex gray.
Sony used the event launch party in New York's latest Commercial libary is to introduce the latest features of the platform e-book production. A very famous is the expansion of library lending support on the Sony Reader. If your local library to support the electronic loan, members will be able to download the books are borrowed and sent to the Reader, which is for 21 days. Sony forge partnerships with Overdrive.com to make the device easier to do subsistence existence Yanda books exist in libraries included in this.
In addition, at the launch also introduced the Sony eBook library software version 3.0. This application also now offers support for operating systems Machintos and this is as good as what is applied to the Windows operating system. The software used to move the files of purchase (as good as the other support content such as PDF files, or ePub) derived from the computer to the Reader device.
Sony has also highlighted the opening of the new epub format, which usually move into the BBeB format available. While the epub books in the Sony store will still encoded with DRM, and this will allow the Sony Reader works with files purchased from BookOnBoard, NetGallery, Powells.com and other retail stores who take the standard used by Adobe.
Sony Reader is the third product confirms the fact that Sony is not going to surrender to the market for Amazon. The Sony itself offers some good alternatives that is the price of 200 USD (about 2 million dollars) for a more affordable entry-level unit and wider compatibility files again. There are a few things with the completeness that is not provided by the Kindle is the Sony Reader can access hundreds of thousands of public domain Google Books, including his library borrowers. Library borrowers create confidence, but the collection does not involve a lot of things ePub. At the site of New York public library, found jdul-titles like Twilight and Freakonomics, but not in 10 list of top choices.
access inside the network without wires daily edition, while bringing Sony can match the features of the Kindle. But with a touch screen is owned by Sony reader, seems to make these products can compete with the Kindle product.
Sony also includes application of the New Oxford American Dictionary, Second Edition and the Oxford English Dictionary as well as 10 dictionary translations in various languages such as French, German, Spanish, Italian and Dutch. Daily Edition Sony Reader has a built-in 2GB memory and SD card slot up to 32GB more, and the price of $ 300 or 2.7 million dollars.
