Archos is a company that has made a name for itself by delivering portable media players. But once the company started adding WiFi and web browsers to its PMPs, maybe the writing was on the wall: the lines between dedicated devices like media players and full fledged computers are getting thinner and thinner. Earlier this […]
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Archos expands its netbook lineup with the Archos 10s
Archos has rolled out an updated version of its Archos 10 netbook, this time with the clever name of the Archos 10s. The 10s is decked out with the usual netbook specs including a 10.2 inch, 1024 x 600 pixel screen, 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 CPU, 1GB of RAM, and a 80GB hard drive. But […]
Archos, PeeWee introduce Classmate PC convertible tablets
At least two new companies are launching netbooks aimed at children and based on Intel’s Classmate PC convertible tablet reference design. In other words, the PeeWee Pivot Laptop and the new netbook from Archos (PDF Link) are pretty much identical to the CTL 2Go PC released earlier this year. They all have the same 8.9 […]
Archos 10 netbook now available
The Archos 10 netbook, which includes some pretty standard specs and a $50 credit toward music and movies purchased from the Archos Media Club, is now available for sale. You can pick up a model with a 3 cell battery for about $400 from the Archos web store, or pay $450 to get the version […]
Archos 10s: It’s like the Archos 10, but with mobile broadband
The Archos 10 mini-laptop may have just launched, but the company is already planning the netbook’s successor. The upcoming Archos 10s will have most of the features of its (slightly) older brother, including a 10 inch display and a 1.6GHz Intel Atom CPU. But it will also have a 3.5G modem for connecting to mobile […]
Archos 10 netbook reviewed, keyboard found wanting
The Archos 10 is the first laptop from a company that’s best known for making portable media players. The netbook appears to be a rebranded Hasee MJ125 mini-laptop, but it comes with an Archos logo and some custom multimedia software. Unfortunately, Laptop Magazine reports that it also comes with a horrible keyboard. As you can […]
Archos netbook specs revealed
Archos has confirmed that the netbook we first spotted a few weeks ago is indeed real. And as far as I can tell, it’s a rebranded Hasee MJ125 netbook. The two machines look the same and have pretty much the same specs, including: CPU: 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 Display: 10.2 inch, 1024 x 600 pixels […]
Archos Netbook is a rebranded Hasee MJ125
You know that Archos netbook we spotted the other day? It looks like it’s a rebranded Hasee MJ125. Not that there’s anything wrong with that. The Hasee netbook has a 10.2 inch, 1024Â x 600 pixel display, a 1.6GHz Intel Atom CPU, 1Gb of RAM, a 160GB hard drive, and measures 10.2″ x 7.4″ x […]
Is Archos prepping a netbook?
You know netbooks are hot ticket items when companies that normally don’t even produce computers are getting in on the action. While it’s still not clear if electronics maker Coby is preparing a low cost mini-notebook, it does look like Archos plans to bring one to market. Archos is generally better known for producing portable […]