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SoMo® 650DX-E

Socket Mobile SOMO 650DX-E Pocket PC

Reader Touch Edition™ PRS-600

Sony PRS-600 eBook Reader

 
From $459.99  |  5 stores
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Product Description
The SoMo 650DX is specifically designed to transmit data by direct exchange to meet the security needs of Business Mobility applications in government, hospitals, refrigerated warehouses,... More
The SoMo 650DX is specifically designed to transmit data by direct exchange to meet the security needs of Business Mobility applications in government, hospitals, refrigerated warehouses, and other locations where security constraints are a concern. Less
Thinner, smaller and lighter than most magazines, the Reader Touch Edition™ lets you access up to 350 (or more with memory expansion card slots) of your favorite books from anywhere.... More
Thinner, smaller and lighter than most magazines, the Reader Touch Edition™ lets you access up to 350 (or more with memory expansion card slots) of your favorite books from anywhere. The intuitive 6" touchscreen display makes navigation a breeze, letting you turn pages with the swipe of a finger. An included stylus offers freehand highlighting and annotation. With support for multiple file formats including ePub and PDF, you can enjoy books from more places, including The eBook Store from Sony and over one million free public domain titles from Google Books. Less
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Key Features   
Processor 624 MHz Intel XScale PXA270 -
Weight 6.3 oz. 10.09 oz.
Installed RAM   128 MB -
Text Formats - BBeB • ePub • PDF • RTF • TXT
Operating System   Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Classic -
Screen Size 3.5 inch 6 inch
Family Line Socket Communications SOMO -
Type PDA eBook Reader
Technical Features   
Expansion Slot   - Secure Digital (SD) Card Slot • Memory Stick Duo Slot
PDA Special Features   Led Notification • Speakerphone -
Processor Speed 624 MHz -
Processor Type Intel XScale PXA270 -
Input Method   Microphone • Touch Screen • 5-Way Navigator Touch Screen
Interface Type   USB 2.0 USB 2.0
Display   
Screen Resolution   240 x 320 800 x 600
Color Depth   16-bit (64k colors) 3-bit (8 gray levels)
Display Technology Color TFT LCD Monochrome LCD
Multimedia   
Built-in Music Player   - MP3 Player
Audio Output 2.5 mm Stereo Headphones Jack • Built in Speaker Headphone Jack
Battery   
Battery Type   Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Dimensions   
Depth 0.81 in. 0.39 in.
Height 5 in. 6.86 in.
Width 2.94 in. 4.76 in.
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year Limited
Miscellaneous   
Cradle type USB Cradle -
Release Date - August, 2009
Product ID 84312493 88206956
UPC - 4905524597974
Product MPN   
MPN HC0667-1055 PRS600
 
Consumer Reviews
SoMo® 650DX-E
Socket Mobile SOMO 650DX-E Pocket PC
From $459.99
Reader Touch Edition™ PRS-600
Sony PRS-600 eBook Reader
From $96.97
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Product Review Summary

3.6
Based on 20 user reviews
61% recommend this product
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Pros
  • Great Design (3)
  • Good Value (3)
  • Good Screen (2)
  • Compact (2)
  • Easy To Use (1)
  • Energy Efficient (1)
  • Fast (1)
  • Adequate Storage (1)
Cons
  • No backlight (2)
  • Energy Inefficient (1)
Good For
  • Home (3)
  • Everyday Use (2)
  • Gifts (1)
  • Office (1)
  • Travel (1)
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Consumer Reviews

naphtalia
1535

Sony Reader Touch PRS-600

bynaphtalia Feb 25, 2010
18 Helpfuls 19 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Accepts various file types. Allows notes. Easy to read. Expandable memory. It's...
Cons Glare can make it hard to read.
Recommended it? Yes

I fell in love with the idea of an E-Book reader when I saw a friend using her Kindle to read a newspaper. I've wanted one ever since, but the price always made it prohibitive. Still, I've been looking at both the Kindle and Sony eBook reader for awhile. This past Valentine's day, I came across a... Read full review »

ivplay
271

The Sony PRS-600 works well for my needs

byivplay Jan 24, 2011
27 Helpfuls 28 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Format friendly, expandable memory, and good size and weight
Cons Many complain of the glare and recommend trading up to the 650
Recommended it? Yes

I have researched and thought about buying an eReader for some time now, and had just about convinced myself that I was going to buy a Nook when I came into possession of a PRS-600 by unfortunate circumstances. My grandmother recently passed, and when she did so she left a PRS-600, less than a year... Read full review »

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