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Archos 28, 32, 43, 70 , 101 Android Froyo tablets Spec Below : “How do you tablet?” Oh yes, that’s Archos’ new tag line when it comes to its growing number of Android tablets. Good timing since, you know, it just went ahead and released a quintuplet of new gadgets. The offerings range from small PMP-like devices with 2.8- and 3.4-inch screens to higher-end 4.3-, 7- and 10.1-inch tablets. All will ship with Android 2.2 “Froyo” and will include accelerometers, while only some have capacitive touchscreens, front-facing cameras and 1GHz processors. There’s a lot more to them all — we’re talking five different devices, of course — so we suggest hitting the break for a short rundown of each of them along with our early impressions Note: all of the tablets we saw were running Android 2.1 as of this hands-on, but we were promised that they’ll ship with 2.2. Archos 28 (.99, available end of September ) – The Archos 28 is really no surprise, but it’s certainly the baby of the bunch with its 2.8-inch, 320 x 240 resolution resistive touch display. (Note: all the product names correspond to the screen sizes.) With 4GB of storage, it’s clearly meant to be a WiFi-equipped PMP device of sorts, as it supports a number of video (MPEG4, WMV, MPEG2, etc.) and music formats. It comes with a new Archos music application that’s got a pretty nice looking UI with album art. Speaking of applications, all of the tablets come with Archos AppsLib — there’s no Market access or Google apps …
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