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 inch 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. The nice big 10.1 inch 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. 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. 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. 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 allow advanced 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 favourite applications. 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 screen 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! Want to be connected anywhere? Just plug your mobile phone equipped with 3.5 G and 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. The ARCHOS 101 internet tablet has Samba 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. Processor ARM Cortex A8 0.8GHz (L3 Cache) Graphic accelerator: 3D OpenGL ES 2.0 Memory 8GB Flash Memory External: Micro SD Slot (SDHC compatible) Software Operating System / Application Framework: Android 2.2 Froyo Preinstalled Applications: Aldiko, Ebuddy, Wikipedia, Avecomics, HubKap, Deezer, Mewbox, Raging Thunderlite (a 3D car demo game), WordNewspaper, Touiteur, Fring Minimum requirements Microsoft® Windows® XP, Vista, 7 or higher Mac Linux USB 2.0 interface Display 10.1" High resolution TFT LCD Capacitive multitouch screen, Resolution: 1024 x 600 pixels (WXVGA), Video Playback 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 Photo viewer JPEG, BMP, PNG, GIF Audio 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 Networking WiFi (802.11 b/g/n) Bluetooth 2.1 EDR Power Supply 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 Dimensions Width 270 mm Depth 150 mm Height 12 mm Weight 480 grams 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) Warranty / Miscellaneous 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty Built-in speaker Built-in leg stand Built-in Microphone G-sensor Front VGA camera