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Unlike its successor, the PRS-700, the PRS-505 does not have a built in light or touch screen, and cannot search or add notes.
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The Book Thief (actual not literary)
I aim to buy an ebook reader sometime soon but given I'll be using it to replace the stack of books I tend to fill my suitcase up with on holidays, I was wondering if anyone had any tips on keeping it safe while alternating between the sun-lounger and surf?
I've never seen anything like a...
Better (read: lighter) lighted cover for 505?
I'm not exactly a wuss, but swapping the trifold cover with the lighted cover with it's substantial lighty-up bits is quite a noticeable drag. Is there a lighter (and hopefully, more effective - contrast goes way down with trying to read it in darker places with this on) option?
Hacking the PRS-505 (Register Hardware)
Had no idea you could hack the thing so easily.
www.reghardware.co.uk/2009/08/11/how_to_...
PRS-505 software update
Heard rumours that Sony are going to update the software of this thing to be mac compatible and more open standard-friendly... Anyone know where to get hold of the update?
Any Extra Way To Charge Your Reader
Many people do know this so I thought I would share, all Sony Readers are compatible with the Sony PlayStation Portable charger.
It will fully recharge the reader from empty to full in about an hour, and works fantastic.
If you don't have a PSP, but want a dedicated non USB charger, look for a third party...
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- Page originally created by noahmittman Jul 01, 2009
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