founded october 4 1989 ; 27 years ago 1989 10 04 founder henri crohas headquarters archos zone industrielle 12 rue amp re 91430 1 igny france number of locations 8 office locations 2013 2 area served worldwide key people henri crohas chairman of the board & ceo ; loic porier deputy chief executive officer of operations and finance ; marc de courville director of software engineering ; 3 products portable media players tablet computers hard disks pdas smartphones revenue 154.9 million 2012 operating income 23.5 million 1 net income 38.7 million 1 website www.archos.com archos rko s stylized as archos is a french multinational electronics company that was established in 1988 by henri crohas . archos manufactures tablets smartphones portable media players and portable data storage devices . the name is an anagram of crohas last name and it is also greek for master . the company s slogan has been updated from think smaller 4 to on the go 5 and the current entertainment your way . 6 archos has developed a variety of products including digital audio players portable video players pvp digital video recorders a personal digital assistant netbooks more recently tablet computers using google android and microsoft windows tablet pcs and smartphones . in 2013 the company entered the mobile phone market by launching a series of smartphone models in the market . archos titanium archos platinum archos neon archos xenon archos cesium archos oxygen archos helium and archos diamond . 7 contents 1 products 1.1 handheld and portable computers with x86 compatible processors 1.1.1 archos 9 pc tablet 1.1.2 archos 133 pc 13.3 netbook 1.2 handheld computers with arm compatible processors 1.2.1 generation 7 1.2.2 archos 5 internet tablet 1.2.3 archos 7 home tablet series 1.3 archos 8 home tablet 1.3.1 generation 8 1.3.2 arnova series 1.3.3 generation 9 1.3.4 generation 10 1.4 digital camcorders audio video players and pdas 1.4.1 vision line 1.5 familypad 1.6 elements series 2 past products 3 partnerships 3.1 content portals 3.2 moovyplay 3.3 pocketdish 3.4 american airlines 3.5 opera 3.6 sfr 3.7 blockbuster 4 see also 5 references 6 external links products edit this list which may have dates numbers etc. may be better in a sortable table format . please help improve this list or discuss it on the talk page . december 2010 handheld and portable computers with x86 compatible processors edit archos 9 pc tablet edit the archos 9 pc tablet is a 9 tablet computer launched october 22 2009 and contains microsoft s windows 7 operating system . 8 9 archos 133 pc 13.3 netbook edit the archos 133 pc is a notebook computer with a 13.3 screen . intel atom d510 dual core 1 gb 667 800 mhz webcam windows 7 . handheld computers with arm compatible processors edit generation 7 edit main article archos generation 7 archos 5 internet tablet edit in september 2009 archos announced the archos 5 internet tablet . 10 being an extension of the archos 5 this internet tablet uses google s android mobile operating system . specifications processor based on arm cortex a8 32 bit dual issue superscalar core 800 mhz 65 nm 256 mb of ram 4.8 display 800x480 resolution video playback music playback storage 8 or 32 gb flash memory microsd slot sdhc compatible or 160 500 gb with 2.5 hard drive ext3 file system built in gps bluetooth 2.0 fm radio archos 7 home tablet series edit the home tablet series includes 7 inches 18 cm tablets that utilizes google s android mobile operating system . 11 v1 v2 7c release date 2010.05 2010.12 2011.05 android version 1.5 2.1 2.1 arm 9 cpu by rockchip rk2808 600 mhz rk2818 800 mhz ram 128 mb internal storage built in 2 or 8 gb 8 gb 8 gb accelerometer no yes yes all versions 7 display 800x480 resolution video playback music playback wifi 802.11 g storage microsd slot support up to 32 gb cards archos 8 home tablet edit the archos 8 home tablet is a device that resembles a digital photo frame but is actually a full featured computer system that comes with an 8 touch screen with a resolution of 800x600 pixels . generation 8 edit an archos 101 internet tablet in landscape mode . an archos 101 internet tablet in portrait mode . on august 31 2010 archos announced its eighth generation of tablets . the five tablets were supposed to be launched with android 2.2 froyo along with a hold over release of the archos 5 without its gps . froyo was not released until sometime around december due to numerous delays with the archos firmware development team . archos 28 archos 32 archos 43 archos 70 archos 101 storage 4 or 8 gb flash 8 gb flash 8 or 16 gb 8 gb flash or 250 gb hdd 8 or 16 gb display 2.8 320x240 3.2 400x240 4.3 854x480 7.0 800x480 10.1 1024x600 touchscreen resistive capacitive 2 points cpu arm cortex a8 800 mhz no dsp 800 mhz with dsp 1000 mhz 1 ghz with dsp ram memory 128 mb 256 mb graphics abilities opengl es 2.0 compatible video formats mpeg 4 h. 264 wmv vc1 m jpeg avi mp4 mov 3gp mpg ps ts vob mkv flv rm rmvb asf wmv subtitle support . srt . ssa . smi . sub mkv vob embedded subtitles audio formats mp3 cbr & vbr wma wma pro 5.1 wav pcm adpcm aac ogg vorbis flac ac3 5.1 image formats jpeg bmp png gif i o connections usb 2.0 bluetooth 2.1 edr no yes dimensions 100 x 54 x 9mm 105 x 55 x 9mm 135 x 65 x 9mm 201 x 114 x 10mm or 14mm 270 x 150 x 12mm weight 68g 72g 130g 300g or 400g 480g arnova series edit under the new brandname arnova in 2011 archos released a series of low cost android tablets for the mass consumer market . they are priced at 100 euro to 200 euro in the u.s. 99 to 199 . current models have resistive touch screens and use rk2818 rockchip cpus . all versions have wi fi 802.11 b g . all currently come with the appslib application store . the official android market is not included out of box but the arnova devices may easily be rooted and the android market is commonly installed by arnova owners . arnova 7 7 resistive screen android 2.2 tablet arnova 8 8 resistive screen arm9 600mhz rk2818 android 2.1 tablet arnova 8.4 8.4 resistive screen android 2.1 tablet configuration is aimed at those who wish to use their tablet primarily as an e book reader . arnova 10 10.1 resistive screen arm9 600mhz rk2818 android 2.1 tablet there are also 2 new generation arnovas in the market . the main changes are g2 series 7 and 10 os android 2.3 soc rockchip rk2918 has cortex a8 cpu runs at 1 ghz . memory 512 mb ddr2 . storage 4 8 gb extendable via micro sdhc slot screen 7 and 10 lcd screen 1024 600 10 inch and 800 480 7 inch touch interface 2 point capactive multi touch and the second version has also c prefix specification are different from normal arnova 7 g2 os android 2.3 soc qualcomm msm7227 memory 256 512 mb storage none internal shipped with 4 gb microsdhc built in gps normal version g2 does not have this option limited video and audio format support . generation 9 edit archos announced in 2011 that it would release a 199 honeycomb tablet . 12 the g9 tablets are powered by the ti omap4 series of soc using the 4430 and 4460 variants at 1 ghz 1.2 ghz or 1.5 ghz and are equipped with either 512 mb or 1 gb ram . they have 8 gb or 16 gb of flash memory and a microsdhc slot or a 250 gb hard drive . the earliest releases of these tablets utilized android 3.0 and are upgradable to android 4.0.3 . all have official access to google play . connectivity includes wifi 802.11 b g n bluetooth 2.1 edr and gps 13 and are upgradable to 3g using an archos g9 3g stick . 14 archos 80 g9 archos 101 g9 storage 8 or 16 gb flash microsd slot sdhc compatible or 250 gb hdd display 8.0 1024 768 10.1 1280 800 touchscreen capacitive 4 points soc ti omap 4430 1.0 1.2 ghz 45 nm ti omap 4460 1.5 ghz 45 nm ram 512 mb 467mb usable 1 gb graphics abilities opengl es 2.0 compatible video formats mpeg 4 h. 264 avc wmv vc1 m jpeg avi mp4 mov 3gp mpg ps ts vob mkv flv rm rmvb asf wmv subtitle support . srt . ssa . smi . sub mkv vob embedded subtitles audio formats mp3 cbr vbr wma wma pro 5.1 wav pcm adpcm aac ogg vorbis flac ac3 5.1 image formats jpeg bmp png gif i o connections usb 2.0 bluetooth bluetooth 2.1 edr dimensions 226 155 11.7 mm or 14.7 mm 276 167 12.6 mm or 15.6 mm weight 465 g or 595 g 649 g or 755 g generation 10 edit archos launched a new series of tablets under the name gen 10 xs . digital camcorders audio video players and pdas edit vision line edit archos introduced their vision line in 2009 . archos 24 vision the archos 24 is a pocket size mp3 player . the archos 24 vision is a stylish music player with a 2.4 color screen for photos . the archos 24 vision features 8 gb of storage with room for up to 4 000 songs . it has a built in fm radio . archos 3 vision the larger archos 3 vision sports a 3 touchscreen and can play back mp3 wma avi flv and jpeg . it stores up to 4000 songs and dozens of movies . it has voice and fm radio recording functions and an fm transmitter which allows wireless streaming music from your archos 3 vision to an fm radio sources such as car radios or home hifi available in 8 gb only . technical specifications internal storage 8 gb compatibility windows or mac and linux with mass storage support computer interface usb 2.0 high speed display 3 color lcd touch screen 400x240 pixels battery 2 14 hours music 4 hours video music playback3 mp3 wma non protected files wav ogg flac photo playback4 jpeg bmp gif recorder records from a microphone or fm radio other applications adjustable sound equalizer multi language interface stopwatch calendar other file formats reads text files . txt & lyrics files . lrc physical dimensions 95mm x 52mm x 9mm weight 63 grams package includes archos 3 media player usb cable for charging and file transfer earphones and user manual features clock calendar fm recording lyrics display display 3 in color touchscreen video playback formats rm avi flv wmv rmvb mpeg 1 mpeg 2 mpeg 4 archos 3cam vision the archos 3cam vision is a media player with features similar to the 3 vision . it adds an integrated camera for recording video and taking pictures . archos 43 vision released on 3 5 2010 the archos 43 vision is a video media player with a 4.3 touch screen display 8 gb of storage capacity and 30 hours of battery life . the archos 43 vision has very slim form factor only 10 mm and weighing only 280 g. archos 18 vision the archos 18 vision is an all in one affordable device featuring a 1.8 color screen black casing and 8 gb of storage . it also features an fm radio and voice recorder as well as 12 hours of battery life . archos 15 vision the archos 15 vision is quite thin only 6 mm and light only 18 g with highly responsive touch keys and the 1.5 color screen that make the archos 15 vision very easy to use . it combines