Archos Netbooks – Archos 10, Archos 10s, and 9″ MiniPC Tablet

Archos is the maker of a range of very well done multimedia devices and a company I have a lot of respect for. The Netbooks it has announced are -

Archos 10 10″ Netbook

  1. The Archos 10 is not surprisingly a 10″ Netbook.
  2. Weighs 2.8 pounds.
  3. Starts at $399.
  4. Intel tom N270 Processor, 160GB hard drive, Windows XP Home, 1.3 mega pixel webcam, and 802.11 b/g WiFi.
  5. Available Feb 2009.
  6. The standard option is a 3 cell battery, with a 6 cell battery priced at $449.
  7. There is also a bunch of software included -
    - Lotus® Symphony™ (office suite)
    - XnView (picture edition)
    - Bitdefender Antivirus 2009** (antivirus)
    - Parental Filter** (advanced parental control)

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Archos 10s 10″ Netbook

  1. Archos 10s will be launched in April 2009.
  2. It’ll be just 20 mm thick.
  3. It’ll have integrated 3.5G functionality in addition to WiFi capability.
  4. Intel Atom Processor, Windows XP Home, 1 GB RAM, and 60 GB to 160 GB hard drive options.

Archos 9″ MiniPC Tablet

  1. Weighs 0.8 kg.
  2. Measures 17 mm thick.
  3. Intel Atom Processor Z5xx series.
  4. Hard Drive options of 60 GB to 160 GB.
  5. It has a virtual touch-screen keyboard and handwriting recognition.
  6. Mouse is replaced by a trackpoint mouse.

Archos also announced that it is working on future MiniPC netbooks that will use Intel’s forthcoming Moorestown platform and be available in 2010.

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