I was poking around the sony website and noticed there is an Education Store for qualified faculty and students. You can get 10% off readers and accessories. That means the PRS-600 is only $270 and the PRS-300 is only $180. That is the lowest I have been able to find the 600 for.
Here is a quote from their terms and conditions:
Quote:
Sony Style Campus Program
Eligibility:
The following individuals are eligible to make purchases through the Sony Style Campus Store and receive discounts:
All faculty and staff members from an accredited college or university in the United States.
All students currently attending or accepted into an accredited college or university in the United States.
All parents and legal guardians purchasing on behalf of their child who is a student currently attending or accepted into an accredited college or university in the United States.
Sony's Education Program cannot be combined with any other purchase program available through Sony Style.
Eligible Products:
Sony Style provides an education discounts to eligible students, faculty and staff members for select VAIOŽ Notebook computers, desktops and accessories. Education discounts are not available for other product purchases. The Sony Style education discount is subject to change at any time.
Purchase Quantity:
Faculty, staff, students and parents will be allowed to purchase the following quantities of products from the Sony Style Campus Store per academic school year:
One (1) desktop per academic year
One (1) notebook per academic year
Miscellaneous:
The above purchases can be made either online at www.sonystyle.com or through a Sony Style Retail Store. Total product quantities remain the same regardless of where your purchase is made.
Education discounts are not available for other product purchases. The Sony Style education discount is subject to change at any time. Qualifying purchases can be made either online at www.sonystyle.com or through a Sony Style Retail Store. If you do not agree to the terms of this offer and the Terms and Conditions applicable to all Sony Style purchases, you may not participate in this offer. Sony reserves the right to modify or terminate this program at any time.
The schools listed on Sony Style's Campus Program registration page are listed for informational purposes only. The fact that a particular school is listed is not necessarily an indication or statement that Sony Electronics Inc. endorses, is affiliated with or has a relationship, contractual or otherwise, with such school.
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