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As if there weren’t enough e-readers to choose from, iriver has cast yet another in the mix with the iriver Story HD — but this one has something unique going for it. As Google confirmed on Monday, it will be the first dedicated e-reader with Google eBooks integrated right out of the box. The  The Wi-Fi only, Kindle look-alike will be available starting July 17 at Target for $139.99. Like the Kindle, the Story HD has a QWERTY keyboard and… Read More

SanDisk’s versatile Clip+ may have outranked Apple’s latest Shuffle in just about every practical sense, but it takes a special kind of player to oust the Cupertino giant in the style department. That said, we may have spotted a device that could do the job: iRiver’s new N20.

The iPhone has effectively ushered in the age of the touch screen. Ever since Apple’s class-defining phone pushed buttons out of style, every new crop of digital media players, phones, and PDAs includes a fresh batch of touch-enabled models that are marketed as the slickest, most intuitive and capable of the bunch. Hard controls are out, soft controls are in. But as you might expect, marketing and trends probably don’t tell the whole story.… Read More