It carries a comparatively high price tag, but the iRiver Story provides a very pleasant reading experience. If you're after some extra features not offered by lower-priced units, the Story is a very decent...
The WiFi Story is actually a joint venture between the South Korean manufacturer and WHSmith, and just like the elusive Kindle it uses its built-in WiFi to purchase e-books. Unlike the Kindle, Iriver's version doesn't have 3G. The new device is...
Well made but offers no advantage over the original Story and is nearly twice the price of the Kindle Good points Looks good; solidly made; quick downloads; excellent screen; supports most ebook formats Bad points Fiddly store navigation and text...
We like the iRiver Story, we like the WHSmith link (if not the interface), but we don't like the price. With this device linked to WHSmith, it is likely to be in its hands to drop the price to make it more competitive, but we can't help feeling...
It's a well-made and stylish wireless ebook reader that offers welcome competition to the Kindle, but unfortunately its high price weighs heavily against it. It offers little that the Kindle doesn't (the SD Card slot being the main exception),...
Although the Wi-Fi Story looks and feels the part, its price is too high and there are some annoying deficiencies in the interface design that spoil the e-book purchasing experience....
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