Sony will be releasing its PRS-300 Reader Pocket Edition before August is over, where it will be equipped with a 5″ electronic paper display packed into a stylish chassis, where it will come in a range of eye-catching colors including navy blue, rose and silver. The PRS-300 can be navigated using a single hand, and is small enough to fit into a purse or jacket pocket. It has enough memory to hold around 350 standard eBooks, while a single full battery charge ought to keep this going for two weeks of reading enjoyment. Retailing for $199 a pop, this is one of the most affordable dedicated reading device solution on the market currently. [Press Release]
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