Testseek.com have collected 40 expert reviews of the Sony Reader PRS-300 Pocket Edition and the average rating is 73%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony Reader PRS-300 Pocket Edition.
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Abstract: Sony and other 6" ebook readers have hardly been unwieldy things, unless youre talking about the Kindle and Kindle 2 which are bigger thanks to the QWERTY keyboard plopped below the display....
Published: 2009-09-09, Author: David , review by: cnet.com
With its sharp 5-inch screen, the Sony Reader Pocket Edition is much more compact than the Kindle 2 and fits comfortably in one hand when reading; font size is adjustable; decent battery life; Sonys eBook Library software is now both Windows- and Mac-...
No expandable memory; battery is sealed into unit; screen may be too small for some people; limited zoom function with PDF files; cannot display JPEGs or play back MP3 files; not as zippy as the step-up PRS-600; USB charging only works from PCs.
While Sony Reader Pocket Edition PRS-300 has a basic feature set, its $200 price tag, compact size, and Epub file compatibility make it an appealing e-book reader. Price range: $198.00 check prices See all products in the series
Abstract: I have spent the last two weeks reading a book on Sony's two newest Readers, the Touch and the Pocket editions—one is overloaded with tricks but killed by glare, the other is simplified past the point of goodness. What is an ebook reader? It is...
The Sony Reader PRS-300 Pocket Edition (what a mouthful!) is a very basic and compact E Reader tailored for people on a budget due to its lack of extra features that most of its competition include. The simplicity of it means that it does what it does ...
dfhsWith direct hook-up to a lending library and links to extra reading materials, Sony has addressed criticisms of its limited e-book options. The Sony Reader PRS 300 Pocket Edition's build is solid, the battery life is long and the design is up to S...
Abstract: There’s no chance to annotate documents or expand its capacity, but if you’re after a highly portable device that can be loaded up with reference material, the PRS-300 is for you. If web browsing is more important, hang on for the next-gen Kindle or a full-blown media tablet.
Screen might be too small for some; cannot annotate books; suffers from ‘blinking’ when pages are turned
An impressive little reader that does its job well Good points Good size; easy to read text on screen Bad points Screen might be too small for some; cannot annotate books; suffers from ‘blinking’ when pages are turned ...
Abstract: Recently I told you about the Cool-Er the first such device I had reviewed; here is an even smaller unit from Sony. Sony has the advantage of having produced such devices for a while so this is actually something like generation three....