The new Sony ebook reader is now in stores. But . . .
You can’t search it.
You can’t write notes in the margin.
You have to have Windows XP.
There’s a half-second delay when you press the turn-the-page button.
You can’t skip directly to a particular page.
There’s no backlight option for those who want to read in the dark.
It costs about $350.
What’s Sony thinking?
Here’s what engadget.com and Time magazine are thinking.
