ARCHOS G9 Tablets - Ahead of the Rest
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ARCHOS Generation 9 (G9) Internet Tablets ARCHOS is proud to present its 3rd generation of Android™ powered Internet Tablets, keeping that great balance between power and affordability. Thanks to their 3 years of Internet Tablet experience, G9 Tablets are ARCHOS’ most powerful tablets yet. Powered by Android™ 3.1 ‘Honeycomb’, the platform tailor made for tablets, G9 Tablets are designed to maximise your media, home automation, and Android experience whether at home or on the move. ARCHOS G9 Tablets - ahead of the rest: Ultra fast thanks to an OMAP4 1.5 GHz dual-core processor Racing ahead of the pack Whist most current generation Android™ tablets are using a 1 GHz dual-core nVidia™ Tegra 2™ Processor, ARCHOS have decided to push their G9 tablets even further by loading them out with a 1.5 GHz dual-core OMAP4 processor. With 50% more raw computational power, ARCHOS G9 tablets have the power needed for a great Android experience. Multitasking with Honeycomb By combining the power of the 1.5 GHz OMAP4 dual-core processor with Android™ 3.1 'Honeycomb', multitasking has never been smoother on an ARCHOS. Switching between your open Apps at the flick of a finger, with dozens of open web pages or flash videos, and your Wiser Home Automation interface, your ARCHOS G9 tablet has the power under the hood to handle it all with ease. A faster web experience With the 1.5 GHz OMAP4 processor the ARCHOS G9 tablet brings you a faster web experience, loading web pages faster than on the iPad 2 or nVidia™ Tegra2™ powered tablets.* * Standard 10” Tegra 2 tablet: Motorola Xoom, LG optimus Pad, Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, Acer Iconia Tab A500, Toshiba tablette, ASUS Eee Pad Slider, ASUS Eee Pad Transformer, Dell Streak 7... Android, Android Market, Google, Google Talk, Gmail, YouTube, Google Maps, Google Calendar are trademarks of Google Inc. All features and the design of these products are subject to change without notice. 3G Ready with ARCHOS’ patented 3G stick solution Making 3G an option Because you shouldn’t be forced to choose between a 3G and a WiFi tablet at purchase, ARCHOS have developed the ARCHOS G9 3G stick; a patented solution letting you add a 3G module to your ARCHOS G9 tablet whenever you feel like. Standard PC 3G stick Though designed with ARCHOS G9 tablets in mind, the 3G stick is fully compatible with any Mac or Windows PC. With a simple Plug and Surf interface thanks to the onboard drivers, you can share your 3G stick between your devices using just one data plan. Designed to fit perfectly into G9 tablets The 3G stick has been specially designed to fit perfectly into the back of any G9 tablet. Just remove the cover and slide in the stick. With no protrusions once it’s inserted, it’s immediately detected by your tablet, unleashing the full portability of your ARCHOS G9 Tablet. Affordable 3G Module, affordable 3G data plans Whilst most other tablets average a 120€ upgrade to a 3G model and only at purchase, ARCHOS is bringing you the G9 3G stick for just 49€ as well as the choice to add it to your G9 tablet later should how you use your tablet change. Accepting any standard SIM Card, the ARCHOS G9 3G stick comes with the optional ARCHOS Connect SIM card*, bringing you affordable pay-as-you-go and subscription data plans for your connected devices, and letting you add more credit straight from your G9 tablet or Laptop. * Will only be available in some countries Android, Google Talk and Gmail are trademarks of Google Inc. All features and the design of these products are subject to change without notice. Flash and Hard drive models with up to 250 GB of storage. Storage know-how ARCHOS have taken their 10 years of experience with hard drive multimedia players and combined it with their Android™ know-how to bring you G9 Tablets with up to 250 GB1 of storage. And ARCHOS are the only manufacturers able to do it. “32 GB flash or a 250 GB hard drive, it costs us manufacturers the same price, so why should you have to pay a premium for the extra space?” At least that’s what we think at ARCHOS. Flash for portability ARCHOS’ G9 tablets with hard drive storage are only 3mm thicker than their flash counterparts. And with the flash version weighing only 450g2 your tablet truly is portable. Enough space for full HD With a film in full HD 1080p weighing in at 8GB, the 250GB ARCHOS G9 tablets give you enough space to store over 40 hours of films in full HD. 1/ 1GB = 1 billion bytes; actual formatted capacity is less. 2/ ARCHOS 80 G9 flash version Android is a trademark of Google Inc. All features and the design of these products are subject to change without notice. Android 3.1 “Honeycomb” powered with Google's Android Apps Specially designed for tablets Android™ 3.1 ‘Honeycomb’ is specially designed and optimised for tablets, giving a full web experience for on-the-go web browsing, communication and applications. With Adobe® Flash® 10.3 support for the true web experience, your Wiser Home Automation, and the constantly growing number of Apps in Android Market™, ARCHOS G9 tablets are your versatile tool for your connected life. Android Market ARCHOS G9 tablets will include access to Android Market. With over 200 thousand applications available to download, whether you’re after games, news, tools or widgets to personalise your Honeycomb experience, there are plenty of Apps to make your ARCHOS G9 tablet your own. Google’s suite of applications ARCHOS G9 tablets come with Google’s suite of mobile applications including Google Talk™ with video chat, Gmail™, Youtube™, Google Maps™ with Street View and Navigation (beta) and Google Calendar™. Preinstalled Aapps to get you started To help you get started ARCHOS pre-installs some of the best and most useful Android applications onto G9 tablets. Picsel Office Suite lets you turn your G9 tablet into a tool for work, Brief Me brings all your facebook, twitter and news feeds all in one place with a home screen widget and Evernote is the perfect aid to daily life with cloud note taking. Not forgetting Angry Birds from Rovio to let you game on your G9 tablet immediately once you take it out of the box. And, of course, you can download thousands more games and Apps from Android Market. Android, Android Market, Google, Google Talk, Gmail, YouTube, Google Maps, Google Calendar are trademarks of Google Inc. ARCHOS G9 tablets are currently undergoing certification with Google. The Apps available are subject to change without notice and will differ by country due to licensing agreements. All features and the design of these products are subject to change without notice. ARCHOS developed multimedia Apps with greater format support. Full HD video with all codecs and formats To get the best multimedia experience on your tablet ARCHOS have replaced the standard Android multimedia Apps with the ARCHOS multimedia App suite: 12 years of multimedia experience distilled into Video, Music and Photo Apps. Able to decode Full HD (H264 HP, 1080p) videos and with massive codec, format and subtitle support - the days of converting video is over. (See the full list of supported formats and codecs) Stream over your home WiFi network Streaming media from your PC or Mac is included as standard in the ARCHOS multimedia Apps. Using UPnP and Samba protocols, streaming or downloading music and video from your computer to your ARCHOS G9 tablet is easy and available directly within the ARCHOS multimedia Apps. Metadata fetching ARCHOS multimedia Apps give you the option to browse your music and videos either directly in your folder structure (if you’re organised) or from the automatically organised multimedia libraries. With film and TV series metadata automatically downloaded1, even your video files are automatically organised by title, actor, director, year, season, episode… Android on TV (HDMI out) Thanks to the mini-HDMI port on the ARCHOS G9 tablets you can quickly and easily plug your G9 tablet into your HDTV. With full screen mirroring, you can take your Android experience to the big screen to share with friends or family. Or simply use your ARCHOS G9 tablet as an HD media player; combined with the ARCHOS remote control App for Android2, you can control your ARCHOS G9 tablet from your Android telephone. 1/ Fetches data from TMDb. 2/ available in Android Market, AppsLib and downloadable from Archos.com. Android, Android Market, Google, Google Talk, Gmail, Google Maps are trademarks of Google Inc. (c) copyright 2008, Blender Foundation / www.bigbuckbunny.org All features and the design of these products are subject to change without notice. Technical Specifications Display characteristics • 8”: 1024 x 768 • 10.1”: 1280 x 800 Application Framework • Android Processor • ARM dual-core CORTEX A9 OMAP4 1.5 GHz • 3D OpenGL (ES 2.0) Capacity • Flash Memory: 16 GB* + microSD Slot (SDHC compatible) • HDD memory: 250 GB* Video Playback1 • MPEG-4 HD (up to 1080p) • MPEG-42 (ASP@L5 AVI, up to DVD resolution) • H.264 HD ([email protected] up to 1080p) • WMV9/VC1 (AP up to 1080p) With optional plug-in: • Cinema: MPEG2 (up to DVD resolution MP/D1) With the above codecs, the device can play video files with the following extensions: AVI, MP4, MOV, 3GP, MPG, PS, TS, VOB, MKV, FLV, RM, RMVB, ASF, WMV Audio Playback1 • MP3 • WMA, WMA-Pro 5.1 • WAV (PCM/ADPCM) • AAC3, AAC+ 5.13 • OGG Vorbis • FLAC With optional software plug-in: • AC3 5.1 Photo viewer4 • JPEG, BMP, PNG, GIF Subtitles • .srt, .ssa, .smi, .sub formats supported Webcam • 720p front camera with 720p encoding Interfaces • USB slave: Mobile Transfer Protocol (MTP) • USB host: Mass Storage Class (MSC)