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Hacking a Sony Reader

This article at the register: http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2009/08/11/how_to_hack_sony_reader/ gives a lot of good tips on how to hack the Sony Reader, model PRS-505 which runs on a flavor of Linux. They describe how to change fonts, icons and logos, and the About screen, for example. You can also reassign buttons and change the shutdown/sleep behavior, add a dictionary app or even Sudoku.
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Added: on Aug 16, 2009 at 2:55 pm
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