Sony Reader Reviews

Links to latest online reviews of the Sony Portable Reader.

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10-19-2007

• Sony Reader PRS-500 review with video (in french) (ePaper France)

08-31-2007

• Sony's eBook Reader can carry lots of titles in its memory (Dallas News)

08-29-2007

• Taking e-books to a next level (E-Gear)

08-16-2007

• Sony Reader takes eBooks to the next level (SciFi.com)

08-07-2007

• Tote a Small Library to the Beach (Washingtonpost)

07-17-2007

• Sony Reader Review (ShopIreland.ie)

06-30-2007

• Sony PRS-500 Portable Reader System (C|Net)

06-24-2007

• Manga, Comics on the Sony Reader (afmag.net)

05-31-2007

• Gear Review: Sony Reader (concierge.com)

04-20-2007

• Reading Gets Wired (Time)

04-04-2007

• Sony Reader: Good Condition, Some Flaws (Businessweek)

03-17-2007

• The Sony Reader: An unfinished, flawed masterpiece (STLtoday)
• Sony Reader (Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter)

02-01-2007

• Reading on a screen is pleasurable at last (The Guardian)
• Luminous Prose (Plenty Magazine)

01-28-2007

• Will the Sony Portable Reading System Revolutionize Publishing? (AssociatedContent)

01-26-2007

• Sony's eBook Reader Is a Real Winner! (DenGuru)

01-16-2007

• Jury out on e-book technology (The Tennessean)

01-15-2007

• Sony Reader PRS-500 (in french, forum.hardware.fr)

01-09-2007

• Sony's PRS Ebook Reader and Connect Bookstore (TidBITS)
• Sony Reader PRS-500 (MobileTechReview)

01-08-2007

• Tech's Libris (MIT Techology Review)
• Library e-volves with arrival of e-book (The Herald)

12-16-2006

• Sony Reader Preview (ZDNet)

12-12-2006

• The Book Is Dead; Long Live the Book (New York Sun)

11-26-2006

• Books: Paper Or Plastic? (Forbes)

11-24-2006

• Can’t Judge an E-Book by Its Screen? Well, Maybe You Can (NY Times)

11-22-2006

• Sony Reader aims to bring digital age to book worms (News 14)
• A love story (Boston Globe)
• First Look: Sony Reader (Consumer Reports)
• e-book technology: sony reader (Pioneer Press)
• The must have gadgets of 2006 (PC World)

11-11-2006

• A Good Read (MIT Techology Review)

11-07-2006

• Sony Reader is a winner -- you can book it (Chicago Sun-Times)

11-06-2006

• Toybox (Population One)

11-04-2006

• EBooks improve, but not enough (The Washington Times)

11-03-2006

• Sony Reader and Amazon Kindle - Will eBooks happen this time? (Computer Zen)

11-02-2006

• Sony Reader is a winner -- you can book it (Chicago Sun- Times)

11-01-2006

• Sony Reader a disappointment (News&Observer)

10-31-2006

• Sony's e-book device uses novel approach (Houston Chronicle)
• The Elusive E-Book (Business Standard)

10-26-2006

• Trip Tech: Page Turners (Condé Nast Traveler)

10-23-2006

• Review: Sony Reader (Spicy Gadget Roll)
• Sony Portable Reader System (PRS-500) review (PC Magazine)
• E-Books: Try to read 'em and weep (Boston Globe)
• YouTube Video about screen delay and flicker (Gizmodo)
• i, Reader (Mike Cane Blog)

10-22-2006

• Sony Reader: Nice, but No iPod (Publishers Weekly)

10-20-2006

• Paperless books (News 10 Now)

10-16-2006

• Sony gives boost to e-book concept (Boston Herald)
• Sony Reader Aims To Bring Digital Age To Book Worms (NY1)

10-15-2006

• Trying Again to Make Books Obsolete (NY Times)
• The New Sony Reader For Books Performs Like a Good First Draft (WSJ)
• The Future of Manga? (Tokyopop)
• Sony Reader is e-step forward (Associated Press)
• Sony Reader: The Results Are In (The Book Standard)
• Will the eBook finally replace paper? (The Guardian)
• Short-tailed Sony reader needs a much longer one (Gravitational Pull)

10-14-2006

• Has the iPod for Books Arrived? (Slate)

10-13-2006

• The Oh. My. God. Moment (Mike Cane’s Blog)

10-12-2006

• Will this revolutionary new e-book reader become the iPod for bookworms? (Time)

10-07-2006

• Sony Reader gives e-books a boost (IT Week)
• Gutenberg 1, Sony 0 (Businessweek)
• Will Sony Reader launch spark ebook tipping point? (IWR Blog)
• Web Trends: eBooks (Kansas City Channel)

10-06-2006

• Can Sony return to its glory days? (National Post)
• Sony device gets e-book smart (USA Today)
• Sony Reader: An E-Book Worth Reading (Washington Post)
• Sony Reader First Look (About)

10-01-2006

• This is a real page-turner (Telegraph)
• Readin’ on a jet plane (Statesman.com)
• The Future of Books As We Know It. Sony Reader is here (Johnwriter's Oeuvres)
• New E-Book Reader Is Worth Looking At (PC World)
• Page turner - Much-delayed Sony Reader hits stores, not auds (Variety)
• Why the Sony Reader is doomed (Robert J. Sawyer)

09-29-2006

• phony reader (if:book)
• RIYL: Hatin’ On Sony’s Reader (CrunchGear)
• eBook readers for the gentle reader (Sub Ubi)
• Sony Reader Is a Work in Progress (Wired)
• The Rumblings of Revolution (Novel Journey)
• Manga and the Sony Reader: A Review (Comic Book Resources)

09-28-2006

• Costa Living: The Sony Reader Will Save the eBook (PC Mag / Gearlog)

09-27-2006

• Review: Sony's Reader uses e-ink for e-books (MIT Technology Review)
• Sony's Bookish Turn (Motley Fool Take)
• Sony Reader Now Available (Slashdot)
• Sony e-book reader to ship next week, but does anybody want it? (ars technica)
• Will the Sony Reader be the Edsel of E-Ink? (Teleread)
• My Impressions of the Sony Reader

09-26-2006

• Sony Hosts MobileRead (and others) on "Blogger's Day" (review by MobileReader NatCh)
• The Sony Reader in our hands: MobileRead visits Sony Electronics (review by MobileRead Editor Bob Russell)