Sony Reader Touch Edition PRS-650

A full-screen touch display makes navigating this e-reader easy. It's a good fit for shoppers who appreciate its build quality and don't mind its lack of wireless, but let's be clear: You're paying more for a slimmer feature set.

One of the most notable improvements in the Sony PRS 650 is its readability. Gone is the murky, glary resistive touchscreen found in the PRS 600. What you have now is a screen that is clear and has high contrast. Two hardware changes are keys to this....

The Sony Reader Touch Edition, or simply the Sony PRS-650, is an improvement upon their previous models and includes a few unique features. The new e-Reader includes a touch screen and a better display overall, but it still lacks something crucial.<p

alaTest has collected and analyzed 13 user reviews of the Sony Reader Touch Edition PRS-650 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

I had to call 5 different places on the island of Oahu to find one of these to buy as a Christmas present for my wife. It was sold out on Amazon (go figure), and third party sellers (on Amazon) had it on sale for almost $100 more than MSRP. Every...

I am a graduate student who reads _a lot_ of electronic documents. These days, nearly all reference works, journals, course syllabi, university catalogues, etc are on-line. I either had to print them out or suffer reading them on a computer screen.

This is a truly excellent eReader; I've owned one for half a year now (I purchased one of the first shipped out), and I find it to fulfill my purpose very well. Personally, I actually prefer the lack of wireless; nothing can be changed from the...

Although the price is a consideration, you do get what you pay for. The screen glare can be worked around 99% of the time by just changing the angle of the reader, so it really isn't much of a concern. Even though the Sony software is fairly horrible,...

RESEARCH, RESEARCH, RESEARCH! If you want a reader to read files that this one doesn't read, don't buy it. There are several sites that sell covers for this reader. It's not necessary, but does well at keeping the touch screen in good shape. Take care...