Archos 5

Computing

Archos 7 Android Tablet Leaked, Has Video Chat And New Size

1:56AM January 28, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

Archos’ first Android tablet, the Archos 5, didn’t quite live up to its promises,but a second leaked Android tablet from the French could prove more feature-some if realised, with a front-facing webcam and new 7-inch size. More »


Software

Archos Wheels Out Android 1.6 Update For Archos 5 Tablet

4:30AM January 22, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

After giving Archos 5 owners the Android 1.6 update and then taking it back again cruelly, Archos has re-released Donut (with new Quick Search feature) for the masses. [Engadget]


Gadgets

Archos 5 Android Internet Tablet Review: Disappointing

11:00AM October 8, 2009 | Joanna Stern

I wasn’t too impressed when I took a look at the Archos 5 and the guys at T3 are of the same mindset. The Archos 5 is good as a PMP, but Android “concept just doesn’t add up”. More »


Computing

Archos 5 Android Internet Tablet: Amazon Taking Pre-Orders

3:00PM September 17, 2009 | Danny Allen

The 4.8-inch screen tablet won’t get full Flash support until December-ish, but you can slap down your plastic now if you don’t wanna wait: 160GB ($US330), 500GB ($US430), 32GB SSD ($US380). No word yet on the shipping date. [Amazon] More »


The PMP Is Dead, Long Live The…PMP

9:00AM September 16, 2009 | Matt Buchanan

The portents have hung in the air for a while, but it’s clear now that the traditional dumb PMP is dead, like a dull and rusted Swiss army knife. In their stead we’ll have…smart PMPs. More »


Gadgets

Archos 5 Internet Tablet Hands On: Where’s The Flash?

3:30AM September 16, 2009 | Joanna Stern

The new Archos 5 Internet Tablet is indeed powered by Android, and improves all around over its predecessor, with more storage and a better interface. But something’s still missing. More »