I’ve been checking Archos’ website frequently.  The company has been producing interesting portable media players (PMPs) for awhile now and until recently I’ve never had the opportunity to try one.  Recently the company announced that they would be releasing a series of devices aimed and bridging the gap between PMP and UMPC.  The first to do this is the Archos 5 Internet Tablet.  Archos was able to achieve this combination device by utilizing the Android OS.
Overview
Much like the iPod Touch, the Archos 5 provides access to all of your …

With Windows 7 officially launching in just a few short weeks weeks time to revisit some news that actually came out with the beta about nine months ago.  I don’t want to go too deep as you may have already read about this but I thought it was worth mentioning.
One of the biggest changes in Windows 7 Media Center is the number of video file formats and containers are supported.  With the addition of the AVI container as well as other formats it can get confusing as to what …

While a full review is probably about three weeks away, I wanted to take some time this morning to give my first impressions of the new Archos 5 Internet Tablet.  This touch screen device is slightly larger than an iPod touch, however you can do a lot with that extra screen real estate.
In the few days I’ve had with the device so far things are going well.  Setup was quick and easy, and I’ve been using it for a myriad of tasks.  While you won’t be doing any heavy …