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  • Archos G10 XS to take on Toshiba in skinny tablet stakes (video). Archos, Archos G10 XS, Tablets 0

    Archos G10 XS to take on Toshiba in skinny tablet stakes (video)

    Also has Asus in its sights 15 March 2012 12:44 GMT

    Archos has teased a tablet that is likely to come in at even skinnier than the Toshiba AT200 and also has the QWERTY skills and hybrid design to upset the likes of the Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime.

    Looking distinctly 'different' in a 30-second...

  • Archos G9 Ice Cream Sandwich update rolls out. Tablets, Archos, Android, Archos 101, Honeycomb, Archos G9 0

    Archos G9 Ice Cream Sandwich update rolls out

    1080p video too 9 March 2012 11:12 GMT

    Archos G9 owners have been given a special treat by the company: an upgrade Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich on Friday.

    "Starting today, the over-the-air (OTA) upgrade to Ice Cream Sandwich will begin rolling out to G9 owners worldwide," the...

  • Archos 70b Honeycomb flavoured update adds hardware tweaks too. Tablets, Archos, Archos 70b eReader 0

    Archos 70b Honeycomb flavoured update adds hardware tweaks too

    All for under £180 20 December 2011 15:59 GMT

    Archos has announced an updated version of its Gen 8 tablet, the Archos 70b, adding Honeycomb to the mix and ramping up the spec sheet a bit.

    The all-new 70b now packs Android 3.2 and shouldn't be to sluggish thanks to doubling the RAM up to...

  • Archos 101 G9

    Archos 101 G9 review

    3.5 REVIEW Media studies 17 November 2011 14:08 GMT

    Archos were making "tablets" before the majority of manufacturers had even considered it. It had large screen devices before the birth of the iPad and before Android even existed. Of course they were called portable media players in those days, and...

  • Cameron, Obama and co to be given Archos G9 tablets at G20 summit. Tablets, Archos, Archos G9 0

    Cameron, Obama and co to be given Archos G9 tablets at G20 summit

    French company "official partner" 3 November 2011 16:56 GMT

    We all know that David Cameron likes to chill out with his iPad and that Barack Obama likes to keep it real with a BlackBerry, but over in Cannes for the sixth meeting of the G20 heads of government, the only official tech action will be taking place...

  • Three and Archos pair up to provide internet access on G9 tablets

    Three and Archos pair up to provide internet access on G9 tablets

    Pay As You Go 3 August 2011 16:53 GMT

    Remember those G9 tablets that Archos announced a little while ago? You know the ones with the super powerful 1.5GHz dual-core processors in...

    Well it looks like the company has paired up with mobile phone network Three to provide out-of-the-box...

  • Archos 101 and 80 G9 tablets hands-on. Tablets, Android, Archos, Archos G9, Honeycomb  0

    Archos 101 and 80 G9 tablets hands-on

    HANDS-ON Cheap Honeycomb tablets fondled 28 June 2011 19:07 GMT

    As Archos unveiled their latest products in the UK, we managed to get our hands on the new G9 tablets, which come in 10- and 8-inch screen sizes. They represent exceptional value for money, being the cheapest Honeycomb tablets we’ve seen so far. 

    As...

  • Archos Android assault accelerates with radio and home phone options

    Archos Android assault accelerates with radio and home phone options

    Archos 35 range announced 24 June 2011 10:41 GMT

    Archos has announced the arrival of its 35 range: the Archos 35 Home Connect - an Android-based web radio, and the Archos 35 Smart Home Phone - an Android DECT phone.

    Starting with the radio and, despite the obvious question of "why does an...

  • Archos G9 tablets announced - fastest dual-core Honeycomb. Archos, Archos G9, Tablets, Android, Honeycomb, Honeycomb 3-1,  0

    Archos G9 tablets announced - fastest dual-core Honeycomb

    UPDATE: 1.5GHz A9 inside 23 June 2011 17:45 GMT

    Archos have entered into the Honeycomb battle in a big way with the G9 tablets, both of which boast some serious specs sheets. 

    Powered by a dual-core 1.5GHz ARM Cortex A9, they are the most speedy Honeycomb tablets to date. Crammed inside...

  • Archos 9 gets an Atom update. tablets, archos, Archos 9,  0

    Archos 9 gets an Atom update

    And a new SSD too 6 May 2011 13:57 GMT

    When Archos first released the Archos 9 back at the end of 2009, it was billed as the first Windows 7 tablet. But times they are a changing - so Archos has acted so as its tab doesn't fall behind.

    The Archos 9, 2011 edition, now comes with...

  • Archos Arnova Android tablets that start at £84

    Archos Arnova Android tablets that start at £84

    Tablets on the cheap 25 February 2011 15:06 GMT

    Archos Arnova, that’s the name of a new range of entry-level tablets from the French company Archos that will come in a range of sizes from 7- to 10-inches and cost from 99 euros (£84) to 249 euros (£212).

    "Packed full of multimedia features...

  • Archos 70b eReader  . Gadgets, ebook readers, Archos, Archos 70b eReader, Tablets, Android, Android 2.1, 0

    Archos 70b eReader review

    3.0 REVIEW Part tablet, part ebook reader 22 February 2011 15:59 GMT

    The Archos 70b eReader cuts a line somewhere between an ebook reader and a tablet. Archos have released a number of Android devices in recent years and this latest addition offers up a 7-inch resistive display and a couple of features specifically...

  • Archos 70b eReader hands-on. Tablets, Ebook readers, Archos, Archos 70b eReader, Android, Photos, 0

    Archos 70b eReader hands-on

    HANDS-ON Android tablet ereader mashup 20 February 2011 9:37 GMT

    The Archos 70b eReader appeared with very little fanfare. Whilst everyone is talking tablets, this 7-inch Android device appears with the eReader label, the second such device the company has made.

    It offers up a 7-inch 800 x 480 resistive...

  • Archos 101 Internet Tablet  . Tablets, Archos, Archos 101, Android 2.2 0

    Archos 101 Internet Tablet review

    4.0 REVIEW An affordable iPad alternative? 21 January 2011 19:01 GMT

    Apple has done an excellent job of carving an “elitist” niche for itself in the portable audio and video player market, something that has been reaffirmed most recently with the success of the iPad. Since its products frequently come under...

  • Archos 32 Internet Tablet  . Audio, MP3 players, PMPs, Archos, Archos 32, Android,  0

    Archos 32 Internet Tablet review

    3.5 REVIEW Want an Android media player? 13 December 2010 9:55 GMT

    Archos has long been at the forefront of the PMP market and by updating its portables with wireless connectivity and most recently the Android OS, it attempts to fight off competition from rivals and high-end mobile phones. The Archos 32 could easily...

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