All iriver needs to do is add some additional features to the story hd to make it a really good ebook reader, instead of a barebones basic one. The company is a brand and marketing division of iriver inc, a south korean electronics and entertainment company founded in 1999 by seven former samsung executives. For amazon kindle dx ed097oc1 ed0970c1 ebook e ink 9. Correction of system bugs in the specific ereader filedrm issue.
So far, iriver story hd still seems the best ebook reader. I have an iriver story hd that i have not been able to use for years due to not being able to load books onto the device. The iriver story hd gets a firmware update the ebook reader. Nov 06, 2011 this ereader was first released in july 2010 with a retail of over. View and download iriver story hd user manual online.
In this tutorial we show you how to copy ebooks to your iriver story hd with calibre, windows explorer and adobe digital editions. I was very impressed by its high resolution, high contrast ratio and fast responsive screen. The previous model the iriver story ebook reader was a capable device, although it was too expensive to compete with the then amazon kindle 3. The iriver cover story eb05w packs in loads of features, with wifi, expandable memory, a magnetised cover and a touchscreen, but performance issues stop it from challenging the top ereaders.
The kind folks at iriver s former australian agent, cr kennedy, today told me to try reformatting the story hd or at least removing the digital editions folder on it to see if that helps and also do a hard factory reset on the story hd, but none of these steps worked. Kindle oasis ereader grafit, wasserfest, hochauflosendes 7 zolldisplay 300 ppi. The iriver story hd gets a firmware update the ebook. Irvine, ca iriver, the awardwinning producer of stylish digital devices, unveils the new iriver story hd ebook at ces 2011, the worlds first 6. Jual kindle paperwhite 4 gb 300 ppi 2015, kindle oasis.
Jan 06, 2011 irvine, ca iriver, the awardwinning producer of stylish digital devices, unveils the new iriver story hd ebook at ces 2011, the worlds first 6 xga 768x1024 ebook reader with 63. As demonstrated at ces 2011, story hd will have a 6 inch, 1024 by 768 resolution screen. I was pleasantly surprised by its design and features. Jun 14, 2018 a year ago, the iriver story hd would have been one of the very best ebook readers available. Meinen vor drei jahren gekauften iriver story hd habe ich mit zufriedenheit sporadisch genutzt.
The iriver story hd 2011 model added wifi and an improved screen. The story hd has the same size eink screen as the last two models, but instead of using svga, the story hd boasts the worlds first 6. Windows xp windows vista windows xp 64 bit windows vista 64 bit. A year ago, the iriver story hd would have been one of the very best ebook readers available. Nov 20, 2011 the previous model the iriver story ebook reader was a capable device, although it was too expensive to compete with the then amazon kindle 3. Aug 07, 2011 all iriver needs to do is add some additional features to the story hd to make it a really good ebook reader, instead of a barebones basic one. But in 2011, while after the nook and kobo readers got big upgrades and the kindle remains an excellent device, using the story hd feels like reading in a time machine back to 2009.
The better resolution means images and text will look much sharper on story hd in comparison to other ereaders. Sleek, lightweight, attractive, and with a speaker and keyboard built. Aug 07, 2011 in this tutorial we show you how to copy ebooks to your iriver story hd with calibre, windows explorer and adobe digital editions. The iriver story is a new ebook reader on the market from a south korean company called iriver, most known for their mp3 players and networking devices. This is the third generation of the iriver story series. Iriver story hd, amazon kindle 5, and amazon kindle dx okay, probably posted to the wrong thread. Amazons first touchscreen ereader, the kindle touch, came out in september 2011, but it still employed the old 800 x 600 e ink pearl display, as if nothing new had happened. Jul 12, 2011 the story hd is made by the south korean tech company iriver iriver does not believe in capitalizing proper names, apparently, and as ereading devices go, this one is pretty snazzy witness. Ultraportable, builtin collins dictionary, comic viewer, faster page turns. Story hd firmware story hd basic firmware iriver story hd firmware story hd firmware iriver ebook reader. The story hd is made by the south korean tech company iriver iriver does not believe in capitalizing proper names, apparently, and as ereading devices go, this one is pretty snazzy witness. Sleek, lightweight, attractive, and with a speaker and keyboard builtin, the story is a bit different from most.
When it was unveiled back in january, the story hd, irivers first entry into the us ereader market, boasted all manner of exciting technologies, including. Reviewed in the united kingdom on 28 december 2009. The new iriver story hd adds an option for those wanting a pure ereader experience with highcontrast electronic ink, but i dont see a huge market for the device. Nov 18, 2011 download iriver story hd basic firmware 1. The kind folks at irivers former australian agent, cr kennedy, today told me to try reformatting the story hd or at least removing the digital editions folder on it to see if that helps and also do a hard factory reset on the story hd, but none of these steps worked. Iriver is taking advantage of a mono epaper display made by lg to offer story hd owners a better reading experience. Iriver is a south korean consumer electronics company and is widely known for its digital audio players and other portable media devices. Add some different font choices, in book searching, line spacing and margin settings, allow readers to add highlights and notes. I am going overseas and would love to use this device while im away due to it being light, convenient, and carries multiple books. There are millions of free books available to download and over 100,000 paid books. Jan 03, 20 the iriver story hd could or should have been a trendsetter with its highdefinition e ink display, but irivers larger competitors basically ignored their progress.
Dec 01, 2011 download iriver story ebook reader firmware 1. When it was unveiled back in january, the story hd, iriver s first entry into the us ereader market, boasted all manner of exciting technologies, including. The iriver story hd could or should have been a trendsetter with its highdefinition e ink display, but irivers larger competitors basically ignored their progress. Jul 12, 2011 iriver says that the story hd s 1800mah lithium polymer battery takes about 4. The iriver story hd is slim and lightweight ereader with a.
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