Manufacturer: Sony Part number: PRS-700BC
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CNET editors' rating:
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Design: 7.0
Features: 7.0
Performance: 6.0
Overall score: 6.8 (3.0 stars) - Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 21 reviews all user reviews
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Product Summary
Sony Reader Digital Book PRS-700BC
price range: $950.00
The PRS-700 takes one step forward for Sony digital readers--and a couple leaps back.
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- Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 21 reviews
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5 out of 6 people found this review helpful
"Fabulous upgrade from PRS 500"
by tink50 on December 5, 2008
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6 out of 9 people found this review helpful
"WAIT TILL THEY FIX THE SCREEN TO MUCH GLARE"
by hoving on November 28, 2008
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3 out of 3 people found this review helpful
by nag4dg on November 25, 2008
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
by Floyd_W on May 8, 2009
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
"Easy way to read everywhere!"
by williamsgram on February 24, 2009
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Sony
- Part Number: PRS-700BC
General
- Product Type eBook reader
- Width 4.8 in
- Depth 0.3 in
- Height 6.9 in
- Dimensions (W x D x H) 4.8 in x 0.3 in x 6.9 in
- Weight 9 oz
- Slot provided type SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo
Memory
- Supported Flash Memory Cards SD Memory Card, Memory Stick Duo
Display
- Display Type 6 in E Ink
- Display type 6 in E Ink
- Image 3-bit (8 gray levels)
Operating System / Software
- OS Provided Sony Reader Software
- OS Required Microsoft Windows Vista Business, Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic, Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium, Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition, Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004, Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005
Audio
- Supported Digital Audio Formats AAC, MP3
Telecom
- Modem None
GPS System
- GPS Navigation None
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) 1 SD Memory Card, 1 Memory Stick PRO Duo
- Interfaces 1 x USB
Power
- Battery installed (max) 1 Lithium ion
- Recharge Time 4 hour(s)
Input Device
- Type Touch-screen
EBook Reader
- Supported Text Formats DOC, PDF, RTF, TXT, BBeB, BBeB DRM
- Supported Still Image Formats BMP, GIF, PNG, JPEG
- Battery Life (pages) 7500 pages
- Features Built-in LED reading light
Miscellaneous
- Cables Included 1 x USB cable
Battery
- Installed Qty (Max Supported) 1
- Technology / Form Factor Lithium ion
System Requirements for PC Connection
- Min Processor Type 800 MHz
- System Requirements Details Celeron - RAM 128 MB - HD 20 MB
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Labor - 90 days, Limited warranty - Parts - 1 year
Manufacturer info
- Sony
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://www.sonystyle.com
- Address: 16765 W. Bernardo Dr., San Diego, CA. 92127
- Phone: 1-877-865-SONY
- Email: contact@sel.sony.com
- Fax: 941-768-7790
