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Watching Star Trek as a kid, I envied the hand held digital books they were able to use, but now that technology exists today for us to enjoy. You can now get all your favorite books. and discover new ones, in ebook form with the new Sony Reader.
The Sony reader is a hand held digital book that you can take with you wherever you go. It's about the size of a paperback novel and can carry an entire library of books. With additional memory cards, you can take hundreds of novels with you on vacation, to work, or for those few spare minutes you can grab during the day.
The Sony Reader is the best digital book on the market and it is #1 on my Christmas list this year. Is it on yours?

The Sony PRS-500 Reader is an e-book reader available in the United States since September 2006, in Canada since April 2008 and the PRS-505 in the United Kingdom since September 3, 2008. It uses an electronic paper display developed by E Ink Corporation, that has 166 dpi resolution, four levels of grayscale, is viewable in direct sunlight, requires no power to maintain a static image, and is usable in portrait or landscape orientation. Like real paper, it may be difficult to read from in low-light conditions, as the unit has no backlight. The reader uses an iTunes Store-like interface to purchase books from Sony Connect eBook store. It also can display Adobe PDFs, ePub format, personal documents, blogs, RSS newsfeeds, JPEGs, and Sony's pr...
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A Sony Reader will make a great Christmas present for avid readers.
Order one for a family member, a friend, or even treat yourself for the holidays!
Do you think the Sony Reader is the best digital book available? Let me know by posting a note below, or just leave a blurb to say hello.
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~ Crystal Booth
Merry Christmas

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Pixelrage wrote...
Very cool...looks like Sony is competing with the Amazon Kindle! Thanks for submitting it to the Sony group!
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Great info here - you've convinced me that it is the Best Ever!
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