View Single Post
Old 10-18-2007, 05:09 PM   #12
DrMoze
Booknut
DrMoze plays well with othersDrMoze plays well with othersDrMoze plays well with othersDrMoze plays well with othersDrMoze plays well with othersDrMoze plays well with othersDrMoze plays well with othersDrMoze plays well with othersDrMoze plays well with othersDrMoze plays well with othersDrMoze plays well with others
 
Posts: 860
Karma: 2852
Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: West Palm Beach, Florida!
Device: Sony Reader 500/505/300/350, Nook Glowlight Plus (6")
Quote:
Originally Posted by Hamza View Post
Longtime lurker, first-time poster here.

I haven't noticed anyone mention the 505's speed yet! I was a big fan of the original 500, which is what got me into e-readers, but I didn't buy one because it seemed sluggish and unresponsive. The 505 that I tested at Borders blazed in comparison.

I plan to pick one up shortly. Now if only they would better support PDFs...
Page switching on the 500 is no slower than turning a physical page in any book I've ever read. So "speed" is not an issue for me. I never even notice it when actually reading books on the Reader.
DrMoze is offline   Reply With Quote