In digital media players not everything has to be Apple. Now it is the turn of Archos 5 which was kind enough to get my hands recently and that according to Archos is a device called “The Internet Media Tablet,” but beyond tradenames attractive, this proposal results in a strange combination of iPod touch [...]
Archive for January, 2009
New Features in Archos Firmware:
GUI: new added support for Arabic User Interface
Music: There is now support for FLAC files with an ID3V2 tag
Archos Firmware Bug fixes:
System: Clock drifted when staying ON for a long time that could lead to wrong TV program being recorded.
Network Browser: Some directories had wrong names (first letter repeated) and [...]
Archos has released a new firmware for his latest portable multimedia players Archos 5 and Archos 7 which fixes some bugs and adds some new features.
You can dowload it from here
Archos 5 and Archos 7 Firmware
And if you don’t know how to update the firmware in your Archos, there is a guide in the [...]
Buy the Archos 5 Cheap
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We started seeing the multimedia generation Archos 6, where we find support for MPEG-4 video, MPEG-2, H.264, WMV, and M-JPEG and audio in MP3, WAV and WAM. Clearly, as we have come Archos, we can increase the formats supported by plugins that we must buy separately. We have always said [...]
Archos 7
Long expected the new Archos players from the French manufacturer has introduced his generation 6, which consists of three models updating its entire product range.
They are the Archos 7, Archos 5 and Archos 5g, the latter of has 3G connectivity, as expected.
You wanted to call these devices Internet Media Tablets. Quite rightly, since they [...]