iriver takes flight with the WING

Posted January 21, 2008 at 03:28 PM by Sue Walsh

Section: Audio, Portable Audio, Video, Accessories, Portable Video, Communications, Email / IM, VoIP

At the recent CES in Las Vegas, iriver presented its entry into the handheld PC market when it debuted WING. This device features web browsing, instant messaging, email, photo, music and text messaging ability along with an FM radio and camera. The Linux powered device is a black and white clamshell boasting a 4-inch TFT-LCD touch screen and full QWERTY keyboard, 4GB of memory and an SD slot for additional storage.

iriver also debuted the new UNIT 2 Multimedia Home Networking Device. This device has it all: Audio, Video and DVD player, DiVX player, CD player, FM radio, VoIP phone, text messaging, web browsing, and email. It also boasts a 7 inch touch screen,built in stereo speakers, a 30GB hard drive and 2GB of NAND flash.

The UNIT 2 is designed to be an all-in-one solution for integrating your digital content with your TV and set top box. Both the UNIT 2 and WING are expected to be released later this year.

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