Guess Black Friday is starting early this year. I can’t say I’m a fan of Best Buy with their blaring music and pushy salespeople ready to pounce at too many of the displays. Nitpicks aside, it does look like Best Buy has a deal worthy of some holiday shopping, and the best part is that [...]
Continue reading...25. September 2009 | by Robert Nelson
Some new details have recently emerged in regards to the Archos 9 Internet tablet. In short, the device will be available (in the US market) as of October 22 and is going to be selling for $499. In terms of features, the Archos 9 will offer a 9-inch display with a 1024 x 600 screen resolution, [...]
Continue reading...10. September 2009 | by Robert Nelson
With little fanfare, Archos has officially unveiled their latest netbook — the Archos 10s. This model seems to be a follow up to the current Archos 10, however nothing seems to have really changed all that much. The Archos 10s will be running Windows XP, and is set to be available beginning in mid-October. Seems bad [...]
Continue reading...9. September 2009 | by Jonas
This seems to be the week for expanding the definition of what a netbook is. While Apple will keep mum about any tablet plans, Archos has a slick, portable tablet style device. The specs include an Intel Atom Z515 (1.2 GHz) processor and 1 GB of RAM. The hard drive is a smaller 60 GB one, [...]
Continue reading...18. July 2009 | by Robert Nelson
Coming as a little bit of a surprise, Blockbuster recently announced that they were going to begin selling the Archos 10 netbook. The model they will be offering will feature a 10-inch display, a 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 processor, 1GB of RAM, a 160GB hard drive, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g and is running Windows XP Home. As [...]
Continue reading...30. June 2009 | by Robert Nelson
In a netbook that moves away, if ever so slightly from the standard set of specs, we are now seeing the Archos 10U, other wise know as the Archos 10 Ubuntu Edition which comes pre-installed with a large 500GB hard drive as well as 2GB of RAM. Of course, aside from the extra hard drive space [...]
Continue reading...22. June 2009 | by Jonas
One group of folks are a prime candidate for netbooks, namely students. With their affordable pricing, and light weights, it makes it a natural for any student whether in grade school, high school or college. Combined with long battery life and it becomes as essential to today’s student as pens and pencils were to the [...]
Continue reading...12. June 2009 | by Jonas
Today, Archos brought us the details on their previously announced 10S netbook. It shares many of the specs with the recently released, and currently shipping Archos 10. In other words, it has the same Intel Atom N270 chip, 1 gig of RAM, and 10.2″ (1024 x 600) LCD. The hard drive drops from the usual [...]
Continue reading...8. June 2009 | by Jonas
I’ve been expecting to see some really good deals as we head into the summer. I was a little surprised to see such a good deal so soon. Here’s the rundown… The new Archos netbook is going for a cool $258 on Amazon. For this price, you are getting a 10.2″ LCD, with a resolution of [...]
Continue reading...Remember Archos? They were that company making feature overloaded mp3 players that got blown to the sidelines by more mainstream players with the funky fruit logos. At any rate, they had tried to take their player beyond the basic with WiFi capability. With that in the forefront of our mind, it comes as no shock that [...]
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15. November 2009 | by Jonas
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