iRiver B30 PMP: £139 in the UK

The United Kingdom will enjoy DAB radio service on the portable iRiver B30. Available in 8GB and 16GB versions, the iRiver B30 is a 2.8-inch QVGA PMP and also plays video files and features touch-sensitive controls and haptics feedback. Battery life is pretty good at 40 hours for audio and 6 hours for video. Take [...]

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Iriver B30 PMP + TV, Nice Design but Kinda Big

O.K., we understand portable TVs are necessarily bulky cousins of PMPs but we were really hoping the iRiver B30 will be an exception. Still, you have to appreciate the sleek user interface. Dapreview thinks it’s comparable to the P.ple P7 Magazine UI.

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Video: iRiver B30 PMP Promoted Like iPod

The promo video for the iRiver B30 kinda reminds me of the iPod ads a couple of years back. The iRiver version could be cooler, but then the iPod could’ve digital TV. The video also does quite a bit of demonstration for UI control (I didn’t know it has shake control). It’s a really simple [...]

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iRiver B30 PMP Shows Up

So the leaked photo was genuine. The iRiver B30 has now officially surfaced. The B30 succeeds the B20, a PMP with mobile TV so expect that the antenna on this one is a permanent fixture. It looks like a sleek device but one would expect a bigger screen for a mobile TV. Instead, we only [...]

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Two New iRiver Portable Video Players Spotted

Some iRiver watchers think they have spotted the E200 and B30. These models are just speculation for now but photographic evidence has us wondering if a refresh of a relatively old model and a relatively new model is coming soon. The iRiver B30 will succeed the B20, which was a PMP and portable TV. No [...]

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