French tablet maker Archos is starting to launch its 4th generation of tablets under the low-cost Arnova brand name. The Archos 97 G4 tablet showed up at the FCCÂ recently, and now there’s an official listing for the 9.7 inch tablet at the Arnova website. The tablet features a 9.7 inch, 1024 x 768 pixel capacitive […]
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Archos introduces range of unlocked Android smartphones for $99 and up
As expected, Archos is getting into the smartphone game. And as expected, the company is hoping to undercut competitors by offering dirt cheap phones. Starting in May, customers in Europe will be able to pick up an carrier unlocked, unsubsidized Archos phone for as little as $100. All of the Archos phones feature WiFi, Bluetooth and HSPA+ […]
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Archos smartphones headed to Europe for as little as $100
French tablet maker Archos wants to get into the smartphone business. The company has already confirmed plans to launch its first phones this year, and a leaked roadmap recently hinted at three different models. Now jbmm.fr reports French retail sites are starting to show listings for the upcoming Android phones for Archos, apparently confirming the […]
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4th-gen Arnova budget tablets on the way, (Arnova 97 G4 hits the FCC)
Arnova tablets tend to be low-cost Chinese tablets that parent company Archos slaps an Arnova label on before selling the devices in the West. Archos has been at this for a few years, Â and has dozens of different models to show for it. Now it looks like 4th generation Arnova tablets are on the way. […]
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Arnova 90 G3 budget tablet hits the FCC
An unannounced tablet from Archos showed up at the FCC website this week. It’s called the Arnova 90 G3, and while there isn’t much information available, it will likely have a 9 inch display and a low price tag. French tablet maker Archos tends to sell relatively inexpensive tablets, and the company’s Arnova brand is […]
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Archos Titanium 8 inch, 9.7 inch tablets now available for $169 and up
The Archos Titanium line of Android tablets feature 1.6 GHz Rockchip RK3066 ARM Cortex-A9 processors, ARM Mali 400 graphics, Android 4.1 software, and reasonably low prices. Archos unveiled the tablets a few months ago, and now the first models are available in the US for $169 and up. J&R is selling the Archos 80 Titanium tablet for […]
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Archos confirms plans to enter the smartphone market this year
French tablet maker Archos could launch its first smartphones this year. The company is outlining its plans for 2013, and in addition to launching additional tablets, the company say it wants to get into the smartphone and home automation markets. We’d actually first heard about the company’s plans for the smartphone space last month when […]
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Archos TV Connect stops at the FCC on the way to a US launch
Archos has been offering Android tablets in the US for a few years, but the company’s upcoming Archos TV Connect is something a bit different. It’s designed to let you run Android apps on a TV, turning your television into a game console, web surfing machine, and internet video player. Introduced at the Consumer Electronics […]
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Archos GamePad now available in the US for $179
The Archos GamePad is a 7 inch Android tablet with game controllers built into the sides of the case and button-mapping software that lets you use those controllers while playing Android video games. It’s been available in Europe for a few months, and now you can pick up an Archos GamePad in the US. J&R […]
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Archos cancels Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for G9 tablets
The Archos G9 series of tablets first hit the streets in 2011, and they’re still available for purchase from the Archos store. They feature TI OMAP 4 processors, the Google Play Store, and a few other features that help set them apart from the company’s earlier tablets. Archos originally shipped 8 inch and 10 inch […]