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Title: Archos AV700 40GB
Summary: Watch on the go on the 7" color screen Enjoy 40GB to store 160 hours of video1 or 100 movies DVD quality playback on TV Easy docking to TV & one-time set-up Photo wallet: transfer photos dire...
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Title: Archos AV700 Mobile DVR (100GB)
Pros: Huge screen; supports PlaysForSure audio and video; wide viewing angle; records audio and video from external sources; can record TV at scheduled times; excellent battery life, especially for audio only; includes kickstand; iTunes plug-in for Mac users; n
Cons: Expensive; screen looks grainy and washed out; wide-screen content hard to come by; no software CD included; video-conversion tools not optimized for the AV700.
Verdict: Proof positive that bigger isn't always better, the Archos AV700 fails to make the most of its wide-screen LCD.
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67/100 |
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Title: Archos AV700
Pros: Size of the screen and slimness of the main unit; plays DivX files flawlessly; good battery life; plenty of features
Cons: Too big for most uses; low-resolution screen is flickery; buttons aren't labelled
Summary: Great to pull out on the plane, the Archos AV700 is too big to use every day
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70/100 |
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Title: Archos AV700 TV: top-notch portable Freeview
Pros: Excellent TV picture and reception; ability to record on the move; large screen
Cons: Sound output is too quiet; it's heavy; basic electronic programme guide
Verdict: Aside from a few minor flaws, the AV700 TV is an excellent product. It's certainly the best mobile digital TV we've seen, and the fact that it also features video, music and photo playback is a huge bonus
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79/100 |
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Title: Archos AV700 Mobile DVR (40GB) Review - Portable Video Players
Pros: Huge screen, Wide viewing angle, Records audio and video from external sources, Can record TV at scheduled times, Excellent battery life, especially for audio only, Includes kickstand, iTunes plug-in for Mac users, Nice printed manual
Cons: Expensive, Screen looks grainy and washed out, Wide-screen content hard to come by, No software CD included, Video-conversion tools not optimised for the AV700
Verdict: Proof positive that bigger isn't always better, the Archos AV700 fails to make the most of its wide-screen LCD.
Summary: The Archos AV700's huge screen should be the device's main selling point, but it fails to live up to its potential.
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Title: Archos AV700 (100GB)
Pros: Huge screen; supports PlaysForSure audio and video; wide viewing angle; records audio and video from external sources; can record TV at scheduled times; excellent battery life, especially for audio only; includes kickstand; iTunes plug-in for Mac users; n
Cons: Expensive; screen looks grainy and washed out; widescreen content hard to come by; no software CD included; video-conversion tools not optimized for the AV700.
Summary: Proof positive that bigger isn't always better, the Archos AV700 fails to make the most of its widescreen LCD.
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67/100 |
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Title: Archos AV 700 DVR and Portable Media Player Review by Mobile Tech Review
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80/100 |
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Title: Archos AV 700 Mobile DVR
Pros: Records TV shows like a DVR Massive seven-inch screen • Lots of storage space
Cons: Confusing navigation Controls not labeled • No video resume function
Summary: The Archos AV 700 lets you enjoy all of your favorite TV shows, music, and photos on a massive seven-inch display. Too bad it's not easier to use.
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70/100 |
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Title: Archos AV700 Review
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Title: Archos AV 700 reviewed
Summary: Archos just announced their dual-DVB-T tuner version of the Archos AV 700 and already French site mobinaute has a hands-on review of the device. Yeah, the review is in French but that lead-off vid cuts through any machine-translator noise by showing just
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Title: Archos AV700 hands-on review
Summary: CNet has gotten a chance to spend some time with Archos's upcoming new 40/100GB PVP, the AV700, and has a review of the player up - they are particularly overwhelmed by its largitude. Its 7-inch screen makes for some larger viewing area...
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Title: Archos AV700 40GB Pocket Video Recorder review
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Title: Review: Archos AV 700 TV portable media player
Pros: Digital TV tuner; Mp3 player and photo viewer; compact and portable
Verdict: Digital TV, built-in recorder and a hard drive to save programmes and your photos
Summary: The Archos AV 700 TV is essentially the same as the company's AV 700, but adds a digital TV tuner to the...
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60/100 |
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Title: ACDSee Pro Photo Manager
Summary: Acdsee started out as a shareware jpeg decoder/viewer, bundled with Mosaic in the mid 1990s. According to the manufacturers, this incarnation is...
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Title: Tested: Ubuntu Linux
Summary: Ubuntu Linux is free to download and includes everything needed for basic desktop productivity tasks. The latest release, Ubuntu 6.06 LTS (Long...
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Title: Archos AV700
Pros: Records video from analog sources. Excellent line-in audio recording. Sturdy feel. Big screen. Video playback is smooth and sharp on built-in screen and on TV. Good battery life. Replaceable battery.
Cons: No calendar or contacts features.
Verdict: This is definitely an excellent solution for taking your video on long car or plane trips. The large 7-inch screen really sets the AV700 apart.
Summary: Radio: No, Recording, Voice: No, Recording, Line In: Yes, Screen Size: 480 x 234 pixels, Audio Battery Life: 1677 m...
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80/100 |
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Title: Archos AV700
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91/100 |
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Title: Review: Archos AV700
Pros: Gobs of storage; super-size display; chock full of features; PlaysForSure compatibility
Cons: Screen resolution mediocre; lacks integrated video out; average battery life
Summary: Jørgen Sundgot salivates over the multimedia monstrosity that is the do-all Archos AV700, finding a product that puts the competition to shame. Who the hell needs a video iPod?
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85/100 |
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Title: Archos AV700
Pros: 100GB hard drive; 7' LCD screen; direct recording from TV, DVD or CD; direct transfer of photos; plug and play
Cons: Bulky, poor user controls, lack of double headphone jack, no wireless connectivity
Verdict: The AV 700 is a true multimedia convergence device, but the sheer size of the unit makes it unsuitable for buyers who place a premium on portability.
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80/100 |
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Title: ArchosAV700
Pros: Large 7in screen. Well designed menu makes navigation easy. Includes a TV dock.
Cons: The AV700 is heavy at 590g. Screen performance could be better.
Summary: This Archos has a seven inch screen, weighs a whopping 590g and doubles as a neat video recorder
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100/100 |
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Title: Archos AV700 Mobile DVR (100GB)
Pros: Huge screen; supports PlaysForSure audio and video; wide viewing angle; records audio and video from external sources; can record TV at scheduled times; excellent battery life, especially for audio only; includes kickstand; iTunes plug-in for Mac users; n
Cons: Expensive; screen looks grainy and washed out; wide-screen content hard to come by; no software CD included; video-conversion tools not optimized for the AV700.
Verdict: Proof positive that bigger isn't always better, the Archos AV700 fails to make the most of its wide-screen LCD.
Summary: The Archos AV700's huge screen should be the device's main selling point, but it fails to live up to its potential.
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67/100 |
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Title: Archos AV 700 TV | Our Review | TechRadar.com
Pros: Nice screen; Lots of features
Cons: Poor external playback; Inflexible recording
Verdict: Even high-quality MPEG-4 video files can look decidedly ropey, making external playback hardly one of the player's strong points
Summary: The player has a 7in, 16:9 LCD screen
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80/100 |
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Title: Review: Archos 604 digital music player
Pros: Big widescreen display, Big widescreen display, Record live TV and output video via component, Good battery life
Cons: Control buttons aren't instinctive to use, Control buttons aren't instinctive to use, Viewing angle on screen isn't great, Expensive compared to others
Verdict: The Archos 604 is one of the most feature-packed PMPs on the market, just expect to pay for all these treats.
Summary: A multi-talented, multi-media player for the pouch
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80/100 |
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Title: AV400 100GB MP4 Player/Recorder - Gadget Guy Australia
Verdict: The HDD also can be used for music, graphic or data files and the unit is compatible with all online music store formats. You also can record from FM radio with optional accessories
Summary: Archos was an early entrant into the PMP market and the AV400 player/recorder is one of its top of range models. For an extra $50 you can buy one with PDA features as well
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Title: AV700 100GB Mobile Digital Video Recorder - Gadget Guy Australia
Verdict: The big screen and large hard drive make it the bulkiest of the PMPs weighing in at 590 g and measuring 10.7 x 20.9 x 1.9 cm. There also is a 40GB version
Summary: This is the grand-daddy of PMP players, boasting a big 7-inch screen, 100GB hard drive and a price to boot. Like the AV400 it comes with its own docking cradle for recording video and provides MP4 SP playback at up to 720 x 480 @ 30 fps
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Title: Review : Archos AV 700 Mobile DVR
Verdict: This unit has drawn a lot of admiring glances from friends and neighbours but with such an array of cables it will require some knowledge to get it setup and I suspect that ladies might think that the array of cables do not belong in their lounge
Summary: If you make long train/tube/bus journeys then this could be for you. You could watch last nights TV on your way to work, not on some tiny screen but this 7inch offering.
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Title: Review: Archos AV 700 TV portable media player
Verdict: The Archos AV 700 TV is essentially the same as the company's AV 700, but adds a digital TV tuner to the device, which also comes with a built-in hard disk for storing programmes, music or photos.
Summary: Digital TV, built-in recorder and a hard drive to save programmes and your photos
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60/100 |