Sep 24, 2009 as more and more companies roll out more and more ereaders, its becoming clear that this isnt really a hardware game. The br800s usb compatibility enables a variety of functionality with computers. Mar 05, 2010 are ebook readers just for consumers or do they have some valid features to offer business users too. Not all new gui texts have been translated into all supported languages yet. Production ceased in 2010, when irex filed for bankruptcy. The worlds leading provider of innovating reading solution, irex technologies has announced the launch of its new sleek ereader that offers multimode 3g wireless capabilities irex dr800sg. Hi tom, i think you can use the dr800s firmware on the dr800sg.
View 1800 software, llcs profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. The company releases the irex dr800sg which has a stylish 8. Irex contracting group certified energy assessments istars niacertified and bpicertified technicians utilize state of the art technology and proprietary software to conduct a comprehensive energy appraisal that quantifies heat loss, air tightness, steam tightness, building envelope integrity and equipment energy leaks. The irex dr800sg allows users to import new content both. Connected to a pc, the br800 will function as a usb audio interface for recordings that utilize the internal effects. Irexs dr 800sg ebook reader, which admittedly comes with a. Are ebook readers just for consumers or do they have some valid features to offer business users too. Despite being listed on best buys interweb pages for well over three and a half months, it seems only just now has irex taken the chance to officially ship its dr 800sg e. While the name dr800sg isnt a brilliant stroke of marketing as was their iliad product name, its logical. Sep 23, 2009 natali del conte takes a first look at the irex dr800sg, a new ebook reader with an 8inch display that wirelessly downloads books over the verizon network for free, which was first seen at the. The br wav converter software provides an easy and fast way to convert tracks from your br800 into. Jan 22, 2010 its taken a while but the first irex dr800s ereaders are finally shipping out to preorder customers.
The dr 800 was released in europe and the us in early 2010, and unlike other models this one is being sold from best buy. Sep 30, 2009 new digitalbook readers from irex and sony take on the kindle. Nov 17, 2009 so i got back to hunting, and soon came across an announcement of a new irex reader, the dr800sg dr stands for digital reader. New digitalbook readers from irex and sony take on the kindle. The dr800 supports adobe epub and pdf, as well as barnes and nobles ereader pdb. The application will help guide you while you are working with your documents and computer, as well as provide links to services and an online shop where you can buy accessories for your device. Please refer to the irex companion software information for more details about making backups. Page 20 if you wish to upgrade to another sd card or make a backup of the card on your computer, you can use the included irex companion software to copy or move the contents of the card to another location.
Certified energy assessments irex contracting group. Other irex models feature the same wacomenabled display and either 8 or 10 inch displays. Apr 09, 2010 irex has released a beta version of a firmware upgrade for the irex dr 800. The dr800 was released in europe and the us in early 2010, and unlike other models this one is being sold from best buy. The digital reader dr was an ebook reading device produced by irex in the. Over in the mobileread forums owner mgmueller has been sharing some firstimpressions an. The iliad was an electronic handheld device, or ereader, which could be used for document. I noticed at the beginning of the week that the irex dr800 is no longer listed on best buys website. The irex dr800sg is the first ereader to leverage qualcomms technology to support global connectivity enabling the device to be activated in any market. As expected, irex have just announced their latest ebook reader, the irex dr800sg, an 8. Iliad companion software this software package is available for download on our website. The difference between the devices is the mobile data receiver. The br wav converter software provides an easy and fast way to convert tracks from your br 800 into.
Irex heeft voor zijn dr800s en dr800sg ereaders een betaversie van firmware 2. As expected, irex technologies unveils a new ebook reader using the technology of epaper screen and with a 3g module to connect directly to a portal content without having to go through a computer or even a wifi hotspot. Dr800 has the largest ratio of screen size to device footprint around. Thanks to the latest innovation in electronic ink display technology, the black and white screen is so easy. Irex technologies announces the irex dr800sg ereader.
With its 3g module, the reader can access a range of content, books, newspapers and magazines. The br800 can also function as a control surface for daw software. The digital reader dr was an ebook reading device produced by irex in the netherlands. As more and more companies roll out more and more ereaders, its becoming clear that this isnt really a hardware game. So i got back to hunting, and soon came across an announcement of a new irex reader, the dr800sg dr stands for digital reader. It was released to the general public near the end of july, and since then has undergone considerable software revisions. The irex device also leverages the gobi multimode 3g embedded module which contains qualcomms mobile broadband technology for connectivity to 3g networks around the world. Irex technologies has revealed to the market a brand new offering that would turn a new leaf in the technology department.
Visit the irex blog for the download improvements from v1. Ive been reading digital newspapers using the pressreader software and pressdisplay website and even used it to read digital versions. Its taken a while but the first irex dr800s ereaders are finally shipping out to preorder customers. New digitalbook readers from irex and sony take on the. Advanced energy protection is a company of irex contracting group, a north american network of leadingedge, highlyskilled and specialtyfocused contractors delivering exceptional value in innovation, performance, safety and service. Im an engineer and i have been using irex dr for some months in 2009. Wav files that can be used on your computer, and to convert. Adobe acrobat adobe digital editions aldiko apple books ibooks. Irex dr 800s, sony prs505 i have just installed the beta fw. Sep 23, 2009 as expected, irex have just announced their latest ebook reader, the irex dr800sg, an 8. Sep 25, 2009 irex technologies aim to introduce the world of reading to even more people with the introduction of their new irex dr 800sg ebook reader that offers a multimode 3g wireless connection to keep you hooked up to its store just about round the clock, allowing you to download tomes of your choice wherever you are and whenever you like. Dr stands for digital reader and the 800 indicates.
Everything seems to be working fine, except a couple of times that, while reading a pdf, the menu was not completely painted just the border, and i had to use the bar to move to the next element to get the content of the menu shown. The irex companion software has been saved on the sd card that was included with the device. The irex digital reader dr800s is reading at its finest. Sep 25, 2009 as expected, irex technologies unveils a new ebook reader using the technology of epaper screen and with a 3g module to connect directly to a portal content without having to go through a computer or even a wifi hotspot. Natali del conte takes a first look at the irex dr800sg, a new ebook reader with an 8inch display that wirelessly downloads books over the verizon network for free, which was first seen at the. Thanks to the latest innovation in electronic ink display technology, the black and white screen is so easy on the eyes youll think you are reading ordinary paper. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover 1800s. Wav files on your computer into tracks you can use on your br. Roland br800 using the br wav converter software sweetcare. Feb 17, 2010 despite being listed on best buys interweb pages for well over three and a half months, it seems only just now has irex taken the chance to officially ship its dr 800sg ereader out to the hungry.