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Archos 101 8GB Internet Tablet, 10.1 inch Touch Screen, Android Tablet (501590)

Part #: 501590   UPC: 690590515901
Archos 101 8GB Internet Tablet, 10.1 inch Touch Screen, Android Tablet (501590)
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10.1’’ Connected Android™ tablet
The ARCHOS 101 internet tablet is a tablet who’s choice you’ll be proud of. You’ll have in your hands the best of the highly desirable Android™ technology with a large, high-resolution 10.1’’ screen, a weight of 480 g, and a thinness of just 12 mm. Beyond containing your window into the Internet and your HD multimedia, your device is completely customizable with a world of apps to make it your personal tablet. 

Features

Unique design to serve the latest technology

With a slim and light design, you will have the jewel that everybody wants. Thanks to its patented technology with overmoulded stainless steel structure the ARCHOS 101 internet tablet weighs only 16.9 oz – 480 g and is 0.47” – 12 mm thin.

 

Connected Android™ device

This “must have” connected device has a smooth user interface, 3D graphics accelerator and WiFi connectivity

 

The perfect size for full and intuitive web surfing

Enjoy the real Internet. Pages in full width, Adobe Flash™ 10 support, accelerometer and high-speed WiFi-n connection. Everything you want for an uncompromised web experience.

 

 

Everything to replace your PC

Ultra-powerfull processor, webcam, email & chat applications, comfortable keyboard. Once you start using it, you will no longer think about powering on your PC.

 

 

Your world of applications

Match your ARCHOS to your personality and style by downloading the apps that matter to you (instant messaging, 3D games, newspapers, video chatting, etc.).

Hi-definition multimedia at your fingertips

All your multimedia in HD quality either on your ARCHOS or on your TV thanks to the HDMI video output.

 

 

Design

A design to turn heads

The nice big 10,1’’ diagonal screen sits within a very slim and light design. With more people looking toward this new trend in Internet tablets, ARCHOS has carefully matched the power of the Android™ platform to a seductive design that will have heads turning.

Viewing comfort

With the adjustable leg stand, you will always have the best position to tap out your emails, view a movie or enjoy the photo frame application.

High-resolution screen

Whether you’re looking at your ARCHOS in landscape or portrait mode, your pictures will look bright and crystal clear on the high-resolution 1024 x 600 pixel screen. It doesn’t matter if you have it in your hands or if it’s standing on a table with the built-in leg stand, You will always be impressed by the quality of the screen.

Media

Connected | Multimedia
Connected

Android™

Android™ is the application framework developed by Google for connected mobile devices, coming with a full pack of connected apps such as a web browser and email application. The 5 home screens of the Android user interface allowadvanced personalization: icons can be placed, moved or erased with just a flick of a finger. Thanks to the home screen widgets, users can instantly access their favorite applications.

Android™ on TV

Basically, this is what you see on your product screen, but ten times bigger. With its TV output, the ARCHOS 101 internet tablet displays every Android™ sceen on your wide screen TV*. You can then browse your files or the Internet from your couch. And guess how immersed in your 3D games you could be using the device as a steering-wheel! This is just staggering!

Tethering (Using your portable phone as a modem)

Want to be connected anywhere? Just plug your mobile phone equipped with 3.5 G & Bluetooth™ technology, simply pair it up to your ARCHOS 101 internet tablet via Bluetooth™ or even via USB cable. This will give you easy access to Internet directly on your device anytime and anywhere. There’s no need to pay an extra fee when you already have a data service plan***.

Home Streaming from your PC

The ARCHOS 101 internet tablet hasSamba and UPnP protocols: this means that you play your movies, videos, and photos on your ARCHOS, but these files are really located on your computer in another room. You don’t need to store everything on your ARCHOS to enjoy viewing it on your ARCHOS! Your files fly through the air over WiFi. The ARCHOS 101 internet tablet is the small and convenient portable computer that you’ve always dreamed about.

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Multimedia

Unique Android™ Multimedia Applications

On top of Android’s latest version, ARCHOS, still at the forefront of innovation, brings you exclusive applications: The internet tablets feature music, video and photo applications, developed by ARCHOS, that enrich the user experience with smooth browsing through the album covers and with widgets added to the home screen to give instant access and control to media. These unique Android™ applications allow users to amplify their digital experience. One of these functions, 3D album cover application, allows you to glide through your music by album covers. You can also make your own music playlists or browse your songs and music by favorites, recently played or recently added. 

Because you want to enjoy your videos and TV shows without re-encoding them with complicated software, ARCHOS makes your life easier by supporting audio and video formats beyond the standard ones of Android™. It can even display subtitles and alternate audio tracks, all you have to do is drag, drop, and play! 

What other functions were created for you? An internet connected Photo frame application with 3D transitions, and the ability to sync your pictures with your Facebook©, Picasa© or Flickr© account.

HD* Multimedia

In the ARCHOS tradition of employing the very latest technologies, this device offers the ultimate multimedia experience in HD* quality. Don’t worry about what music, video, or photo formats it will play, it plays them all. 
The ARCHOS 101 internet tablet has a new music & video application adding 3D cover animation support and the ability to add a mini music or video widget to the home screen, in order to control your music & video at any time. 

* Maximum resolution = 1280 x 720 pixels

HDMI video output

Via the HDMI connection (HDMI cable sold separately), enjoy the Android™ interface on your TV screen. You will discover a new way to play games on TV, your device becomes your gamepad. In addition, whether you are sharing your photos and videos to a room full of people on a TV, you can show high definition images that are so crisp, an individual pixel will be impossible to see!

Unique photo experience

Browse through your photos with a simple flick of your finger or play a slideshow of your last vacation with music and transition effects. You can even display the pictures that your friends uploaded to Facebook™ or other photo sharing websites. The high resolution screen perfectly reproduces each picture in such detail that you can easily zoom in to see the tiniest of details, there's no limit.

Easy transfer

There’s a full-sized USB connector on the side of the device to let you transfer all your multimedia content. There is also a USB host connector to directly transfer your files without using a PC.

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Real Web

 

Real web

Connect the ARCHOS 101 internet tablet to your WiFi network and you will be able to do just about everything that you do on your home PC, wherever you are. You will be able to surf the real web, not a scaled-down mobile version of the Internet thanks to Flash 10™** support which let you access to all your favorite websites.

You’ll benefit from a full width and superfast display of the web pageswith the high resolution screen (1024 x 600 pixels) and the high-speed processor running at 1GHz. The browsing experience is made even more intuitive with the Android™ browser. Tap a part of the text that you’re interested in and the display will be automatically resized to the paragraph you want to read. 
You can also easily check your emailsat any moment with the Android™ email client which gives you the possibility to manage all your email accounts (Gmail, Yahoo!, etc).

Multiple connections

With a built-in webcam (to stay in touch with your friends and family thanks to live video chat), an ultra-powerfull processor, WiFiconnectivity, and multiple connections (USB Host/Slave, Micro SDHC, HDMI output…), the ARCHOS 101 internet tablet has everything your PC has. It’s very easy to connect an external keyboard or a mouse (ARCHOS external wireless keyboard with touch pad sold separately). For Email, you be delighted to finally have the choice between a full-sized on-screen keyboard and an external one.

3D graphics accelerator

The ARCHOS 101 internet tablet feature agraphical accelerator (3D OpenGL ES 2.0) to exploit Android™ 3D capabilities such as 3D games, animated interface with live wallpapers and transitions effects. You will be also able to enjoy the Android™ interface on your TV screen via the HDMI output. Discover a new way to play games on TV, your device becomes your gamepad.

Applications

AppsLib

Just tap the Appslib icon on the home screen of the ARCHOS 101 internet tablet to immediately discover a large choice of Android™ apps to download for the widest variety of needs you might have. It's so easy and quick.

Application

Want to check the weather, the latest news, your social network account or read ebooks?Simply select the app and it will be available in a couple of seconds.

Games

Your ARCHOS 101 internet tablet will be your unique product to reflect your personality and style. Transform your ARCHOS into a real game console. With the 3D open GL technology and theaccelerometer, you’ll discover a gaming experience like none other.

Specs

Product capacity •  Internal: 8GB**** flash memory 
•  External: Micro SD Slot (SDHC compatible)
Display characteristics High resolution touch screen, 1024x600 pixels (WXVGA), 10.1'' TFT LCD
Application Framework Android 2.2 Froyo7
Processor • ARM Cortex A8 at 1 GHz with DSP 
• Graphic accelerator: 3D OpenGL ES 2.0
Video Playback1 • MPEG-42 HD (up to 720p, 30 fps@6Mbps)
• MPEG-42 (ASP@L5 AVI, up to DVD resolution, 30 fps@8Mbps)
• H.264 HD (HP@L3.1 up to 720p, 30 fps@5Mbps)
• WMV9/VC1 (AP up to 720p 30 fps@10Mbps)
• M-JPEG (Motion JPEG Video) in VGA resolution

With optional plug-in (downloadable on www.archos.com):
• Cinema: MPEG-2 (up to DVD resolution MP/D1, 30 fps@10 Mbps)
With the above codecs, the device can play video files with the following extensions: AVI, MP4, MKV, MOV, WMV, MPG, PS, TS, VOB, FLV, RM, RMVB, ASF, 3GP
Audio Playback1 • MP3 CBR & VBR 
• WMA, WMA-Pro 5.1
• WAV (PCM/ADPCM) 
• AAC, AAC+ 5.13
• OGG Vorbis
• FLAC

With optional software plug-ins (downloadable on www.archos.com):
• AC3 5.1
Photo viewer4 JPEG, BMP, PNG, GIF
Subtitles Support subtitles files with .srt, .ssa, .smi, .sub extensions
Webcam • Yes
Pre-installed applications • Aldiko, Ebuddy, Wikipedia, Avecomics, HubKap, Deezer, Mewbox, Raging Thunderlite (a 3D car demo game), WordNewspaper, Touiteur, Fring
Interfaces • USB slave 2.0: Mass Storage Class (MSC)
• Full size USB host: Mass Storage Class (MSC) 
• Micro SD (SDHC compatible)
• HDMI output5 (Mini HDMI / HDMI cable sold separately)
Communication protocols • WiFi (802.11 b/g/n)
• Bluetooth 2.1 EDR
Miscellaneous • Built-in speaker 
• Built-in leg stand 
• Built-in Microphone 
• G-sensor 
• Front VGA camera
Power source • Internal: Lithium Polymer battery
• External: Power adapter/charger
Battery life • Music playback time6: up to 36 hours
• Video playback time6: up to 7 hours
• Web surfing6: up to 10 hours
Scalability • Device automatically downloads latest firmware updates when the WiFi connection is activated
• Updates can also be downloaded at www.archos.com and updated via USB mass storage
Dimensions & weight • 270 x 150 x 12 mm 
• 480 grams
Minimum system requirements • Microsoft® Windows® XP, Vista, 7 or higher 
• Mac
• Linux 
• USB 2.0 interface
Package includes ARCHOS 101 internet tablet, earphones, Standard USB cable, Quick Start Guide (QSG), legal and safety notice, power charger.


* Maximum resolution = 1280 x 720 pixels
** Only available on Android™ 2.2 Froyo 
*** The function of relaying your internet connection may not be authorized by your mobile phone operator or may require a special data plan option. Please refer to your contract. 
**** 1 GB= 1 billion bytes; actual formatted capacity is less. 
1/ Certain bitrates, resolutions, and/or file variations may not be compatible.
2/ MPEG-4 ASP@L5 AVI (MPEG-4: ISO standard by Moving Picture Experts Group; AVI: audio/video file container by Microsoft) without GMC and Quarter pixel.
3/ Does not read AAC protected files.
4/ Certain resolutions and file sizes may not be compatible.
5/ External video output disabled for Macrovision®-protected contents.
6/ Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles and may eventually need to be replaced. Battery life and number of charge cycles vary by use and settings. Test run with low backlight.
7/ Available in October 2010 


Included

  • ARCHOS 101 internet tablet
  • earphones
  • Standard USB cable
  • Quick Start Guide (QSG)
  • legal and safety notice
  • power charger.

Warranty

Brand new retail box,
1 Year Manufacture Warranty

 

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