Retina displays. They’re not just for Apple tablets and tablets from from white box Chinese device makers anymore. They’re also for companies that slap their name on tablets produced by those white box Chinese device makers. Archos plans to show off a new range of tablets at the Consumer Electronics Show in Vegas next week, […]
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Archos TV Connect turns any TV into an Android-powered smart TV
Archos has sort of made a name for itself in recent years by releasing a string of cheap Android tablets that aren’t quite as good as higher-end devices from companies like Acer, Asus, and Samsung. But now Archos is getting ready to introduce a new product that turns any TV into a smart TV… and […]
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Archos FamilyPad 2 big-screen tablet already in the works?
The Archos FamilyPad tablet with a 13 inch display has only been available since November — and only in Europe. But it looks like Archos may already be working on a second-generation FamilyPad tablet. Test scores for a tablet called the Archos FamilyPad 2 showed up at the GLBenchmark website recently. According to the benchmarking […]
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Archos 97 Titanium HD tablet sports a 2048 x 1536 pixel screen
Archos has unveiled a new Android tablet with a 9.7 inch, 2048 x 1536 pixel display — which make it about the same size and resolution as Apple’s iPad with Retina display. Under the hood the Archos tablet is very different from Apple’s, though. The Archos 97 Titanium HD features a 1.6 GHz ARM Cortex-A9 […]
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Archos Video Player lands in the Play Store for Android 4.0 and up
Before French device maker Archos started cranking out Android tablets, the company offered a range of portable media players. So while the company’s tablets might not always have the fastest processors or the best build quality, one area where they’ve always shined is in support for a wide range of multimedia files. Now for the […]
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Archos launches GamePad Android tablet in Europe for 149 €, hitting the US in 2013
Archos is now selling a 7 inch gaming tablet in Europe for 149 Euros. The Archos GamePad runs Google Android 4.1 and features built-buttons and directional pads on both sides of the screen for controlling video games. The tablet is expected to make its way to the United States in early 2013. Archos first introduced […]
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Archos 97 XS tablet coming soon?
It’s been months since Archos unveiled its line of Gen10 XS tablets with “coverboard” screen protectors that also function as keyboards. Now it looks like a few of those tablets could launch in the US soon. Just a few days after the Archos 80 XS showed up at the FCC website, the Archos 97 XS […]
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Archos 80 XS tablet visits the FCC
The Archos 80 XS is a tablet with an 8 inch display and Rockchip RK3066 dual core processor. It has a 1024 x 768 pixel display and the tablet is up for pre-order in Europe for about 250 Euros. While US pricing and release details haven’t been announced yet, the Archos 80 XS showed up […]
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Arnova FamilyPad 13 inch Android tablet hits Europe in December
The Arnova FamilyPad from Archos is one of the largest Android tablets you’re likely to see this year. It has a 13.3 inch display, and as the name suggests, it’s designed big so that it can be used by more than one person. For instance, you can play some multiplayer games on the large screen, […]
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Archos introduces Archos 80 Cobalt mid-range tablet
The latest tablet from French device maker Archos is a mid-range tablet with an 8 inch, 1024 x 768 pixel display and a 1.6 GHz dual core processor. It’s called the Archos 80 Cobalt and while Archos hasn’t revealed pricing yet, the company tends to use the Cobalt name for its mid-range devices, which suggests […]
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Archos GamePad tablet crosses the FCC threshold on way to US launch
The Archos GamePad is a 7 inch Android tablet with a touchscreen display and video game controllers built into the side of the tablet. As the name (and design) suggest, the tablet is designed to play games, and it features function buttons similar to those you’d find on an Xbox or PlayStation controller. Archos hasn’t […]
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Archos Arnova FamilyPad 13.3 inch tablet specs revealed
The Arnova FamilyPad is a new large-screen Android tablet from Archos. We spotted it at the FCC website this summer, and recently Archos Slovenia posted a few more details. Now ARMDevices has posted a hands-on video showing the tablet in action. We finally have a detailed list of specifications for the 13.3 inch Android tablet. […]