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  • Archos Internet Media Tablet 5 (60GB, 6th generation) - Expert Reviews

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    Memory size: 60GB, Generation: 6th generation, Memory type: Hard Drive, Weight: 250g, Audio/Video formats: AAC ...

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    • December 2008 en

      Archos 5 60GB review

      By Jonathan Parkyn

      Review summary: A bit of a tease

      Pros: Touch-screen interface; Large screen; Smart; Solid build

      Cons: Crap earphones; Need to buy add-ons to unlock the full potential

      Verdict: Fully accessorised, the Archos 5 is a force to be reckoned with, but the basic package is a bit of a tease

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    • November 2008 en

      Archos 5 (250GB)

      By Donald Bell

      Review summary: The Archos 5 boasts an improved screen size, image resolution, and sound quality over its predecessor, but its Web browser and Flash media playback are disappointing for a product marketed on the strength of its Internet media capabilities.

      Pros: Large, high-resolution touch-screen display ; Wi-Fi ; music playback, photos, Flash video and game compatibility ; PDF reader ; Mac and PC compatibility ; built-in speaker ; integrated kickstand ; optional DVR, GPS, and 3G capabilities

      Cons: Requires a proprietary USB cable for charging and transferring content ; glossy design is quickly marred with fingerprints ; older Archos accessories are incompatible ; some applications are still in beta, and you'll need to pay extra to activate many ...

      Verdict: . References made to some other products or telcos in this review may not be available or applicable in Asia

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    • November 2008 en

      Archos 5 60GB

      By Mark Brezinski

      Review summary: The Archos 5 is the latest offering from Archos, and is currently available for $350. The Archos 5 is jam packed with capabilities, but realizing the device's true potential will require a slew of additional purchases. As it is out of the box, the ...

      Verdict: The Archos 5 did had inconsistent audio test results. It had a very even frequency response, meaning it won't mess around with the way your music sounds. The Archos 5 did suffer from quite a bit of distortion, however, especially in the left channel. ...

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    • November 2008 en

      Archos 5 MP3 Player Review

      By Mark Brezinski

      Verdict: The Archos 5 is the latest offering from Archos, and is currently available for $350. The Archos 5 is jam packed with capabilities, but realizing the device's true potential will require a slew of additional purchases. As it is out of the box, the ...

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      • Archos 5 Evaluation 4 out of 5
      • goodgearguide.com.au Source: goodgearguide.com.au
    • November 2008 en

      Archos 5

      Pros: Elegant design, spectacular video and music playback

      Cons: On-board e-mail client is still in beta, awkward to hold

      Verdict: The Archos 5 is a beautifully designed portable video player with a stunning screen and very good audio and video playback.

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