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Forum: Sony Reader 01-25-2012, 08:09 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,511
Posted By mrklaw
the convenience of access to a store directly on...

the convenience of access to a store directly on device, and lack of dependence on a computer, is a big benefit of kindle IMO. I think the only time I ever connected mine to a computer is to remove a...
Forum: Sony Reader 12-12-2011, 09:24 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,674
Posted By mrklaw
hold on, so the UK sony store isn't open? ...

hold on, so the UK sony store isn't open?

Does it have direct access to e-libraries (main reason I'm considering this over a 2nd kindle)? If so, doesn't that need you to have your device...
Forum: Which one should I buy? 11-04-2011, 05:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 15,175
Posted By mrklaw
You'll really need to take a look when you're...

You'll really need to take a look when you're over here. But I had a play with the Sony T1 a couple of weeks ago and it feels great. amazingly light and slim, makes my kindle 3 look like a right...
Forum: Sony Reader 11-04-2011, 05:41 AM
Replies: 301
Views: 208,679
Posted By mrklaw
I'd be interested in your impressions after a...

I'd be interested in your impressions after a while using it, I'm considering the T1 for my son mainly because of the library integration. Although the poor web interface for my local library makes...
Forum: Sony Reader 11-04-2011, 05:39 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,900
Posted By mrklaw
ok, so dropbox seems fairly simple, and gmail...

ok, so dropbox seems fairly simple, and gmail lets me still use calibre to auto send, but both require manual pull. Does calibre have the ability to put files into your local dropbox folder?

I...
Forum: Sony Reader 10-31-2011, 02:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,900
Posted By mrklaw
thanks. That sounds like Calibre sets up a web...

thanks. That sounds like Calibre sets up a web server which you browse to and download? No way to auto deliver like calibre can by emailing to my kindle?
Forum: Sony Reader Dev Corner 10-28-2011, 08:02 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 37,123
Posted By mrklaw
Will this let me use kindle books, even whisper...

Will this let me use kindle books, even whisper sync, including DRM support? And still keep the built-in library browser?

I have a kindle 3 so I don't want to rebuy books a second time, but the T1...
Forum: Sony Reader 10-28-2011, 07:43 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,900
Posted By mrklaw
no way to send via wifi from calibre? I'd like to...

no way to send via wifi from calibre? I'd like to avoid needing to connect via USB if at all possible as it'll be for my wife and inevitably I'll end up as IT support
Forum: Which one should I buy? 10-28-2011, 06:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,736
Posted By mrklaw
kindle with keyboard is only a little bigger...

kindle with keyboard is only a little bigger really.

and the UK 3G one offers full web browsing, not just wikipedia (albeit with edge speeds and limited capability). So you can check your...
Forum: Which one should I buy? 10-28-2011, 06:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,256
Posted By mrklaw
The new Sony T1 is light as a feather. If you're...

The new Sony T1 is light as a feather. If you're familiar with the Sony products and like how they work, you should take a look - Sony stores have them in stock and should have a demo unit for you to...
Forum: Which one should I buy? 10-28-2011, 06:10 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 26,739
Posted By mrklaw
T1 is a thing of beauty, and almost scarily...

T1 is a thing of beauty, and almost scarily light- makes my kindle 3 look like a right lump. Will check out issues of freezing, but I'm tempted to get one, it would be good to have great library...
Forum: Which one should I buy? 10-18-2011, 11:48 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 26,739
Posted By mrklaw
what is your timeframe for buying, and when is...

what is your timeframe for buying, and when is library important to you?

I'm in a similar boat - have a kindle 3 and lookign for something for my wife. Consdering a T1 or kobo as more epub...
Forum: Which one should I buy? 11-17-2009, 06:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 17,566
Posted By mrklaw
Japanese ebooks?

Hi

My wife is getting frustrated at the cost of importing books from Japan (she's japanese) and so I'm considering an ebook.

But I'm having difficulty finding any stores that sell ebooks in...
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