The iriver story hd is a sturdy ereader, the insides of the device seem to all be above average, but with lacklustre software features and an ugly design, it does make one question if it can step up against the likes of the kindle 3g. Entertaining yet informative and extensively researched, liquid jade tells the story of western greed and eastern bliss. Aug 05, 2010 just recently iriver announced the new iriver cover story with wifi that connects directly to the whsmith ebook store for downloading ebooks. Ultraportable, builtin collins dictionary, comic viewer, faster page turns. In this tutorial we show you how to copy ebooks to your iriver story hd with calibre, windows explorer and adobe digital editions. Educational ebook system for k12 students, tethered device. I must admit i was weary when i first heard bout the iriver story, as from afar it could be mistaken for a rebadged amazon kindle clone. 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. I received my iriver story hd wifi edition ebook reader yesterday. It uses the lg built e ink pearl display technology to achieve a resolution of 2 dpi. New iriver story hd to be unveiled at ces 2011 the ebook. Liquid jades rich narrative history explores tea in all its social and cultural aspects. Page 1 3 r d i r i v e r s t o r y s t o r y h d u s e r g u i d e.
Fictionbook is an open xmlbased ebook format which originated and gained popularity in. Iriver story hd cant open doc adobe support community. You can learn more about the story hd on the iriver website. As well as having a full qwerty keyboard and a memory card slo. Overviethe is a 6 ebook reader with a 16 level grayscale 1024 x 768 pixel display, 63% more pixels than the standard 800 x 600 e ink displays.
Diky komunite openinkpot, ktera analyzovala firmware pouzity v teto ctecce jsem objevil. The builtin driver supports the basic functions of your iriver story hd hardware. Shop iriver story ebook ebook reader linux arm11 533 mhz rom. No word on price yet, other than its supposed to be. In the information on this device it says that you should be able to read 70009000 pages before having to recharge your battery, but im only getting something like 300 pages before i have to recharge mine. Jan 14, 2011 iriver story hd ebook reader touted as having recordbreaking resolution. Dec 29, 2010 new iriver story hd to be unveiled at ces 2011 december 29, 2010 by nathan ces 2011 is just around the corner january 6th9th and as usual looks to be the hotspot for companies showing off new ereaders and tablets, among many other electronics and gizmos. For a while, rumors suggested that iriver would enter the ereader battle, and now an image and specs have surfaced for its story device. The data on this page represents the second generation of ebook readers and most are no longer available. Approximately another hour later the device was rooted. Hello all, i am happy to announce that we have just released crossover 19.
A year ago, the iriver story hd would have been one of the very best ebook readers available. 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 an hd display and a soupedup in e. Their sole reader the iriver story has been out of reach for most of the west because it has not been selling anywhere in the us. This builtin iriver story hd driver should be included with your windows operating system or is available through windows update. Other than the now dead openinkpot, is there a linux. There is three different ways that i am going to show you how to do this. Hi, i just wonder if calibre, as shown on demo movie, can send and browse ebooks stored on iriver story. The capstone of crossover 19 is our new ability to run 32 bit windows applications within a 64 bit process. View and download iriver story hd user manual online. Dec 01, 2011 download iriver story ebook reader firmware 1. Open source firmware hackingdevelopment iriver story. The reader was updated in july 2010, and supports wifi. When i clicked on an ebook to open it, it look almost 35 seconds for the book to actually open. 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.
Download iriver firmware drivers, firmware, bios, tools, utilities. Iriver story hd, amazon kindle 5, and amazon kindle dx okay, probably posted to the wrong thread. Going to the list of titles on the ereader, all the preloaded books are missing and i can. Openinkpot unterstutzt allerdings keine drmgeschutzten dateien, ist. While by all accounts, its a fine piece of hardware 7. A new ebook reader is coming on july 17th, the iriver story hd. Ive found a plethora of unboxing videos on youtube, and even the packaging for the story k is the identical to the box that my story hd came in. Jul 30, 2011 the story hd comes with 2gb of onboard memory 1. The device uses code licensed under the gpl, but iriver did not make the sources available immediately. 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. Since the openinkpot project is concerned with replacing the official firmware on ebook readers, they have a different goal. The iriver story hd is the latest model of the iriver story product line. This page aims to document which existing ebook readers could become ryf certified without too much work.
Sep 01, 2009 images of irivers new ebook reader, the story, have emerged, together with partial specifications for the 6inch e ink device. 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. With it users can browse, purchase, and download ebooks over wifi. I tried a number of things before success after swiftly plugging in and then unplugging the iriver ereader to my netbook. Google launched its ebooks platform in december, bringing ebook content to desktop browsers as well as mobile devices such as those that run android or ios through a mobile app. That has not changed but it has gotten some hands on time at the register. Find the expandable memory ereader that is right for you.
Jan 05, 2010 iriver says the story will debut this month at select retailers in the u. Click here to see how to install the builtin drivers. I switched file converters, and while the resulting epubs work well on my computer, 7 out of 23 fail on the story hd. The iriver story hd gets a firmware update the ebook. Hopefully the next firmware update brings more to the table or the iriver story hd. Suddenly, it the iriver sprang into life as dolphins file manager window opened up showing all the iriver cover story s folders. The is a 6 ebook reader with a 16 level grayscale 1024 x 768 pixel display, 63% more pixels than the standard 800 x 600 e ink displays. Jul 11, 2011 theres a new ereader in town, gals and pals. About an hour after opening the box i started looking into the possibility of modding the device.
Jul 12, 2011 iriver says that the story hd s 1800mah lithium polymer battery takes about 4. Jan 07, 2011 our trailer was just visited by an iriver rep bearing his companys kindle killer in waiting, the story hd. The construction and interface is very similar to the latest kindle, and. The iriver story is the latest entrant into the ebook reader market, and its irivers first ebook reader. 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. It looks kind of like a kindle, but is it as good as one hardware wise. And now, according to a chinese iriver fan site, theres a new story on the horizon that features a completely new design and a touchscreen, the iriver cover story. Open source firmware hackingdevelopment mobileread forums. So everyone got somewhat curios when they entered the ebook reader market.
Liquid jade by beatrice hohenegger overdrive rakuten. This 6inch ereader touts a bodacious 1024 x 768 resolution, which contributes to an. Iriver story hd wifi enabled digital ebook reader the tech. Aug 04, 2010 its been a while since weve heard anything from iriver on the ereader front, so this one isnt a huge surprise. 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. As you can probably guess, the story k is the same hardware as the story hd, which launched in the us and europe last spring. There are millions of free books available to download and over 100,000 paid books. The iriver story hd is slim and lightweight ereader with a highresolution eink screen and a qwerty keyboard for easy searching. Atentos aos avancos tecnologicos na educacao, os senadores tem apresentado. What kind of performance are you getting out of your iriver story batteries. After having some initial issues trying to download the books to my iriver story hd, i was finally able to transfer the 2 books to the ereader. The iriver story hd could or should have been a trendsetter with its highdefinition e ink display, but iriver s larger competitors basically ignored their progress.
Taoists celebrated tea as the elixir of immortality. As for now on my laptop calibre does not recognize iriver s device. The story is an ebook reader manufactured and marketed by iriver and employing a linux operating system. Fbreader is an ebook reader for linux, microsoft windows, android, and other platforms. Devices based on the hanvon n516 design can read fictionbook if custom openinkpot firmware is installed. Apparantly iriver violated the gpl license by not providing source.
It looks like the story is getting a nice, compact touch edition, and while we. Today i am going to show you how to copy ebooks to your iriver story hd. Devices with support for adobe digital editions help centre. Openinkpot os replacement for hanlin ereader and hanvon. Iriver story hd the iriver story hd is a decent ereader for fans of. For additional information, please see our help center. View online or download iriver story hd user manual. Google har en stor samling bocker men det ar fa som ar tillgangliga oss i sverige annu. Nakonec mne ale zlakal iriver story koupil jsem zde. Not only is it the first ereader with a high resolution display most 6. After reading a couple of ebooks, i then went out to my local library website to check out 2 ebooks to read. I am going overseas and would love to use this device while im away due to it being light, convenient, and carries multiple books.
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