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astra · 02-03-2010, 04:28 AM

So far, I would say no.
People who upgraded their old 500 with the latest epub integrated f/w experience a huge loss in battery life. If you have means get a new reader or 505. 505 is a fantastic reader but is an old model now and removed from stores. 300, 600 and 900 replaced it.

02-03-2010, 04:28 AM	#2
astra The Introvert Posts: 8,307 Karma: 1000077497 Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: United Kingdom Device: Sony Reader PRS-650 & 505 & 500	So far, I would say no. People who upgraded their old 500 with the latest epub integrated f/w experience a huge loss in battery life. If you have means get a new reader or 505. 505 is a fantastic reader but is an old model now and removed from stores. 300, 600 and 900 replaced it. Last edited by astra; 02-03-2010 at 04:30 AM.