I just came across this August news release from Sony claiming that they "will also provide an update path for owners of the first edition Reader, model PRS-500, so early adopters of the Reader will be able to enjoy this benefit as well" (
http://news.prnewswire.com/DisplayRe...5076928&EDATE=). This is very exciting news, and I was wondering if anyone else had more details to add to this announcement.