Sony announced a new e-reader series today.
New readers have more memories and improved screens.
The new reader daily can download eBooks from the Sony store without cables and use AT&T\'s 3g wireless network for limited web browsing.
The device has 7-
Inch touch screen, 2 GB of memory, can be extended to 32 GB.
Its reserve price is $299.
Sony, this is one of the first electronics out of the box
With no expansion of the 3g wireless connection to all models, book readers are already behind competitors Amazon and Apple.
The new reader touch version retails for about $229; it has a 6-
Inch touch screen, the same 2 gb can be upgraded memory to play audio files.
Black and red.
The new pocket reader is the smallest of the three, with 5
Inch touch screen and 2 gb memory.
The $179 Kindle is still less competitive than the $139 Amazon Kindle.
Again, this is the only major e-reader in pink.
Sony has also announced that it will improve its e-book store.
If what readers can buy is becoming a major factor in choosing an e-reader, the navigability of the store\'s website will soon become equally important.
Sony has announced that it has integrated N. Y.
The best-selling list of The Times has been listed on Amazon and Apple.
But in a new twist, it will soon integrate the Goodreads member reviews in its store.
The new pocket reader and Reader Touch can now be used;
Reader\'s Daily is expected to be ready for the holidays. [
Correction. m.
: Earlier versions of the article said that Sony Reader did not have 3g Wireless before.
Since August 2009, 3g has been released on the daily reader. ]--
Caroline KelloggPhoto: The New Reader Daily Edition.