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iriver introduces D1000 ‘e-dictionary’ for Korea
Mar 11th
iriver K1 Smart HD shows off unique UI for the cameras, flashes a hint of CE underneath
Jan 27th

We wouldn’t say iriver is pulling out all the stops on its new K1 Smart HD player, but it’s certainly putting a bit more love and polish into the device than we’ve seen from the company in recent months. Now a video of the UI has been unearthed, which shows a new touchscreen UI based on a sort of “circles” concept. There are smacks of a traditional grid and multi-homescreen interface as well, akin to iPhone or Android, with a bit of widget engine and exciting translucent overlays for good measure. A Cover Flow-styled music browser can actually be navigated through use of the accelerometer, and if you’re brave enough you can even dive into regular old Windows CE for exciting hijinks. Check the quick demo after the break.
iriver Story e-reader shipping to US soil this month, WiFi version coming in Q2
Jan 6th

iriver‘s first legitimate shot at making an e-reader has been floating around in various corners of the globe for months now, but finally we’ve confirmation from the company that the device is coming Stateside. Announced here in Las Vegas, the iriver Story will ship to US retailers later this month, with an “updated WiFi version” slated to ship in early Q2. For those who’ve forgotten, the 0.36-inch thick reader packs a 6-inch e-ink display, an integrated MP3 player, 2GB of internal memory, an SD expansion slot, USB 2.0 connectivity and a battery good for 9,000 page turns. As for the MSRP? iriver tells us it’ll be “competitively priced,” with more details to be released as “content and retail partners are finalized.
