Sony PRS-300 Pocket eReader Review

You may have noticed I haven’t posted in a while. One of the reasons is because I have been immersed in the world of digital books. In my previous post I mentioned that I purchased myself a new toy, namely the Sony PRS-300 Pocket eReader. Now I’ve had it almost 3 weeks so I feel I’m in a position to write a fairly accurate review and not one based solely on first impressions.

I’ll start with all the fluff that don’t relate to actually reading a book, then I’ll move on to what it is actually like to read.

I bought my Pocket Reader online from WHSmiths for a very reasonable £159. I had weighed up getting the more expensive PRS-600, but decided against it as I don’t need my book to play me music, and whilst it can hold 8000 books compared to “only” 350 of the PRS-300 I’ll be impressed if I read 350 books a year!

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