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Archos introduces Smart Home with weather tags, motion sensors and cameras galore!

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Posted by Adam Zeis on 19 Jun 2014 12:37 pm
Smart Home
Archos today has announced the availability of their Smart Home system — a selection of devices for monitoring and controlling your connected home. We had a chance to check out the Smart Home system back at CES in January and it looks like an awesome connected home system.

Archos 50c Oxygen brings a big screen and 8 cores for £179

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Posted by Derek Kessler on 12 Jun 2014 12:52 pm
Rendering of the Archos 50c Oxygen
Archos may have brought the world the first Android tablets, but their latest smartphone takes a more budget-friendly line by going big and cheap. The Archos 50c Oxygen has a 5-inch 1280x720 IPS display (293ppi) slapped onto the front of a matte black body that measures just 7.64mm thick. What's inside isn't terribly impressive, but that's what you get at £179 (US$300) unlocked and off contract...

Archos reveals the ArcBook, an Android-powered touchscreen netbook

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Posted by Derek Kessler on 12 May 2014 12:56 pm
Archos reveals ArcBook, an Android-powered touchscreen netbook
We've seen our fair share of Android tablets with attachable keyboards, but it's still rare these days to see an Android device with a permanently attached keyboard like the just announced Archos ArcBook. With a 10.1-inch touchscreen, a full keyboard, and a $170 price, it's a unique combination for this price point.

Archos announces new phones, tablets for Mobile World Congress

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Posted by Phil Nickinson on 20 Feb 2014 5:49 pm
Archos 80 Helium 4G
Archos today announced four new devices ahead of Mobile World Congress — a tablet and three phones. Here's what we're looking at: Archos 80 Helium 4G: An 8-inch Android 4.3 tablet powered by a quad-core Qualcomm MSM8926 processor and sporting 4G LTE data. It'll have full access to Google Play and costs $249. Archos 50c Oxygen: Thus guy is a 5-inch phone (at 720p) running Android 4.2 Jelly...

Logic Instrument launches new enterprise Android devices with guidance of Archos

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Posted by Andrew Martonik on 30 Jan 2014 2:24 pm
Logic Fieldbook E1
Two revised lines of devices building on the Archos hardware platform Logic Instrument, a Paris-based company, is taking some guidance and help from Archos to expand its mobile device offerings running Android. The company's plan is to focus in on two segments — Industry and Defense, and Enterprise. Industry and Defense is obviously a lineup of rugged and tough devices, while its Enterprise...

Getting connected with Archos Smart Home at #CESlive

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Posted by Adam Zeis on 13 Jan 2014 3:16 pm
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This year at CES the folks at Archos were showing off some very cool tech — notably their upcoming line of smartwatches and their updated Smart Home devices. I'm a big fan of both so once I got done getting a brief about their watches, I took a look at their connected home devices as well. Powered by the Smart Home tablet, the whole setup is pretty impressive. It makes use of very small...

ARCHOS introduces Helium smartphone line for CES

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Posted by Jordan Miera on 2 Jan 2014 1:47 pm
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ARCHOS unleases 45 Helium 4G and 50 Helium 4G pretty cheap unlocked CES-related news continues to come! This time, it's ARCHOS making the announcement. The big part of the story here is how cheap the phones are: $200 and $250 respectively. These phones come unlocked and both phones announced today support LTE on the 800, 1800, 2100 and 2600 MHz bands. Both also have quad-core Qualcomm MSM8926...

ARCHOS set to unveil series of connected devices at CES 2014

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Posted by Jared DiPane on 30 Dec 2013 2:23 pm
ARCHOS Connected Home
From Connected Home to Connected Self ARCHOS is bringing a ton of new products to CES 2014 This year at CES ARCHOS plans to take the wrapping off even more connected objects for Android devices. With everyone looking to automate their lives and control anything they can from their devices ARCHOS has some big plans for the upcoming year. Connected Home is one of the newest things from ARCHOS...

Archos announces 101 XS 2 tablet

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Posted by Alex Dobie on 5 Nov 2013 1:12 pm
Archos tablet
Coming in December priced £249.99 Achos has announced the latest tablet in its Gen 11 range, the Archos 101 XS 2.  It's a 10.1-inch 1280x800-resolution tablet with front-facing speakers and a Archos' "Coverboard" keyboard cover — a magnetic keyboard which clips onto the device. On the inside it's powered by an 1.6GHz quad-core CPU with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of storage, backed up by Android 4.2.2...

Gameloft optimizes two titles and preloads them on the Archos Gamepad2

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Posted by Jerry Hildenbrand on 10 Oct 2013 1:56 pm
Archos Gamepad2
  Asphalt 8: Airborne and Modern Combat 4: Zero Hour optimized to work with the dedicated gaming controls App publisher Gameloft has sent out a memo to let us all know that they have two special titles for folks buying the Archos Gamepad 2. Asphalt 8: Airborne and Modern Combat 4: Zero Hour have both been optimized for the Gamepad 2 controls, and will be bundled on the tablet as part of the...

Archos GamePad 2 official: Quad-core CPU, 7-inch display, bundled games

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Posted by Alex Dobie on 9 Oct 2013 3:41 pm
Archos Gamepad 2
Second-gen gaming tablet from Archos Hot on the heels of a retailer leak last week, Archos has today officially announced the GamePad 2 — its second attempt at an Android-powered handheld gaming device. Like its predecessor, the new GamePad features a 7-inch display, but the resolution's been upped to 1280x800 pixels. Similarly, it's now packing a 1.6GHz quad-core processor and 2GB of RAM,...

Archos launches new 'Platinum' Android tablets

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Posted by Alex Dobie on 3 Oct 2013 1:17 pm
Archos tablet
Archos 97b Platinum HD, 101 Platinum and 80b Platinum announced French manufacturer Archos has today announced the launch of three new Android tablets at varying sizes and spec points. First up, the Archos 80b Platinum packs an 8-inch, 1024x768-resolution IPS screen and 1GB of RAM. The more premium-focused Archos 97b Platinum HD doubles the resolution to 2048x1536 on a 9.7-inch panel, while...

Retailer leak reveals Archos Gamepad 2

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Posted by Alex Dobie on 24 Sep 2013 11:32 am
Archos Gamepad 2
We weren't overly impressed by Archos Gamepad tablet when we reviewed it back in April, but it seems there's a re-vamped successor in the works. Revealed in a leak by Hong Kong-based outlet HKTDC, the Archos Gamepad 2 sports a new, curvier design and re-worked internals too. There's an improved 1280x800 7-inch display, an unnamed 1.6GHz quad-core CPU and 2GB of RAM. Storage, too has been...

Archos rolls out the rest of its 2013 phone and tablet portfolio ahead of IFA

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Posted by Andrew Martonik on 29 Aug 2013 5:25 pm
Archos 50 Oxygen
Several new phones and tablets to be unveiled completely at IFA 2013 Getting out ahead of the IFA 2013 scramble, Archos has just announced its product roadmap for the rest of 2013, including several new tablets and a new phone. First up is the largest of the lineup, the 101xs2 tablet with a quad-core processor, aluminum body and a 2048x1536 IPS display. It also features a magnetic attaching...

Spring cleaning: Win an Archos GamePad

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Posted by Jerry Hildenbrand on 12 Jun 2013 3:44 pm
Archos Gamepad
Phil's not the only one with too much stuff laying around the office. I'm remodeling, so that means some of this stuff has to go. During the next week or so I'll be sprinkling a few things here and there that are looking for a good home, and I'll start today with an Archos GamePad. It's a 7-inch Jelly Bean tablet with a pretty nifty set of gaming controls built right into the body. To win, just...

Archos Titanium 97b comes to UK courtesy of Dixons for £199

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Posted by Andrew Martonik on 10 Jun 2013 12:54 pm
Archos Titanium 97b
A solid set of specs and features for an extremely low price now available in the U.K. Archos' top of the line 10-inch tablet, the Titanium 97b, will be available in the U.K. starting today exclusively at Dixons for the great price of just £199.99. Announced back in January and launched in the U.S. in March, the Titanium 97b is your standard large form factor tablet with a 9.7-inch 2048x1536...

Archos introduces the 80 Xenon tablet, arriving in June for $199

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Posted by Richard Devine on 16 May 2013 4:32 pm
Archos 80 Xenon
Quad-core, Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and 3G capabilities in Archos' latest 'Elements' line tablet Archos has today introduced another tablet to their Elements series, the Archos 80 Xenon. This 8-inch tablet comes with 3G and WiFi, Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, a quad-core Snapdragon S4 1.2GHz processor and a 1024x768 resolution IPS display. So, we're looking at a solid mid-range tablet, with Jelly Bean...

Archos' ChefPad is an Android tablet for your kitchen

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Posted by Alex Dobie on 13 May 2013 12:54 pm
Archos Chefpad
Budget tablet with a focus on cookery If you've ever wanted a tablet designed especially for your kitchen, Archos has a product that might be worth a look. The newly-announced Archos ChefPad is a budget-level Android tablet with a 9.7-inch XGA screen, an adjustable stand and silicone case to protect against splashes. Archos also has also loaded it up with a selection of cooking apps and...

Archos announces new line of stock Android (and Google-certified) smartphones

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Posted by Phil Nickinson on 18 Apr 2013 12:47 pm
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Manufacturer Archos has just announced a trio of new Android smartphones -- each with stock Android and including the full suite of Google Play services. The three phones run the gamut in size, as well. The Archos 35 Carbon is the budget phone of the group, starting things out with a 3.5-inch IPS display and a 320x480 resolution, powered by a 1 GHz Qualcomm 7225a processor and 1GB of RAM. It's...

The Archos GamePad review

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Posted by Jerry Hildenbrand on 16 Apr 2013 11:10 am
GamePad
It’s one of those products we want to love on principle alone - but does it measure up to expectations? Imagine a 7-inch Android tablet, and in the housing there’s a built-in game controller, complete with dual joysticks, directional buttons, even shoulder buttons. That’s what you have with the Archos GamePad. Android gamers have long been using controllers of one sort or another with their...

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