French device maker Archos was producing tablets before they were cool… but the company’s recent offerings have been largely underwhelming. But Archos does seem to have big plans for Mobile World Congress. The company will be showing off two new smartphones with premium specs and affordable price tags. Archos Diamond 2 Note This model has […]
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Archos Flip convertible isn’t exactly a Lenovo Yoga clone after all
The Archos Flip is a convertible notebook with an 11.6 inch touchscreen display and a 360 degree hinge that lets you use the notebook like a tablet. It features an Intel Atom cherry Trail processor and a 249€ price tag. For some reason, when Archos unveiled the Flip in August, the company copied and pasted a […]
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Archos Flip is a 249€ Lenovo Yoga convertible clone (with Cherry Trail)
Archos has unveiled a new convertible notebook with an 11.6 inch display, an Intel Atom X5-Z8300 Cherry Trail processor, and Windows 10 software. The company says it’ll show off the Archos Flip at the IFA trade show in Berlin in September. Like a lot of convertibles on the market these days, the Flip will feature a […]
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Archos scraps plans for a 256GB Android tablet
French device maker Archos introduced an Android tablet in March that the company said would be available with up to 256GB of storage, giving it several times as much storage space as most high-end Android tablets. But it looks like the company has scrapped plans to offer an Archos 94 Magnus tablet with 256GB of flash storage, […]
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Archos GamePad 3 Android gaming tablet (update: nope)
Update: Whoops. Looks like we fell for an April Fools’ joke. French electronics company has been offering a line of Android tablets designed for gaming since 2012. The Archos GamePad line of products are basically 7 inch tablets with physical buttons on the sides of the touchscreen display which you can use to play games […]
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Archos Magnus tablets offer up to 256GB of storage
French tablet maker Archos is launching a new line of Android tablets which will feature up to 256GB of storage. The Archos Magnus tablet family launches in April for $179 and up, and while the cheapest models won’t have 256GB of storage, they do have more storage space than you’d typically find in a low-cost […]
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Archos to launch budget smartphones, phablets at MWC 2015
French electronics company Archos has unveiled 4 new low-cost smartphones the company will launch at Mobile World Congress next week. The new phones are all powered by MediaTek processors, feature screen sizes ranging from 5 inches to 6.3 inches, and they’re all priced under $200. The top-of-the-line model is a 5 inch phone called the […]
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Archos unveils Windows, Android, Chrome OS tablets and notebooks for education
French device maker Archos is launching a new line of products aimed at education. That includes 9 and 10 inch tablets with detachable keyboards as well as 11.6 inch and 14 inch notebooks. The company says each product will have at least 8 hours of battery life to last through a school day and custom software and […]
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Hands-on: Archos 50 Diamond $200 smartphone
Archos has been bringing selling smartphones for a few years, but up until recently the most interesting thing about the French company’s phones had been their low prices… which were accompanied by the kind of low-quality specs you’d expect from cheap smartphones. But it doesn’t take a lot of money to build a halfway decent […]
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Archos introduces new line of 4G tablets, smartphones
Archos is bringing a new line of smartphones and tablets to the Consumer Electronics Show, including the Archos 50 Diamond smartphone will will sell for under $200 and the Archos 80b Helium tablet which will run $150 or less. Both devices feature support for 4G wireless networks. The Archos 50 Diamond smartphone has a 5 […]