Pros
- Controls are simple and intuitive
- Inexpensive and great for travel
Cons
- No included dictionary
- No support for image or HTML files
Bottom Line
The Sony Reader Pocket Edition delivers mainstream e-book features in a highly portable package at a great price.
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