Sony Reader Touch Edition PRS-600

PCWorld Rating

3.0

3.0 / 5 - PCWorld, Oct 30, 2009

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With the addition of ePub support, the Sony Reader Touch Edition shapes up as a formidable competitor to Amazon's Kindles.

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