American book store began selling SONY e-book reader

According to foreign reports, the U.S. book stores will begin selling the Sony Corp's new Borders electronic book reader, the new electronic reader allows users to use palm reading Bible equipment, but all it can store a paperback book.

This new product will be launched at this year's consumer electronics show, which creates the visual stability of folded printed products, just like the actual paper and ink, basically no flicker.

With high resolution (SVGA 800X600) e-paper display support BBeB e-book, PDF and MP3 standards, but also supports JPEG display standards.

The appearance of the device is 6.9X4.9X0.5 inches, weighing more than half a pound. SONY reader uses memory stick and SD flash memory card, the biggest can expand to 64M memory, so that users can read hundreds of books on the trip.

Sony Corp said that SONY reader battery usage time can support a continuous reading of 7500 pages, the battery will only consume power when the user turns the page.

Border and other stores will begin selling SONY reader, but does not sell e-books download. Users must download through the SONY content download site Connect.com. In addition to e-books, Connect.com also provides users with available SONY reader to read blogs, news and online magazines.