here your looking at one of the best archos devices available, in comparison to the 705 version this easily has better preformance and i built to last, having studied the 705 i found it was expencive especially when you have to buy all those extras such as plug-ins with this 704 you get the ... Read review
(+) Great screen quality and size, built in speaker and stand. (-) The only downside is that it is fragile, and can be hard to get used to the on screen keyboard.
Advantages: big screen, very clear and extremely good picture Disadvantages: not a pocket size mp4 player
...at one of the best archos devices available, in comparison to the 705 version this easily has better preformance and i built to last, having studied the 705 i found it was expencive especially when you have to buy all those extras such as plug-ins with this 704 you get the internet browser already uploaded, owned one of these for over a year now and not had a single fault with it (and its been used a dam lot!!), easy to work with and with a hard ... more
here your looking at one of the best archos devices available, in comparison to the 705 version this easily has better preformance and i built to last, having studied the 705 i found it was expencive especially when you have to buy all those extras such as plug-ins with this 704 you get the internet browser already uploaded, owned one of these for over a year now and not had a single fault with it (and its been used a dam lot!!), easy to work with and with a hard drive of 80GB you can get pretty much any thing you want onto it.
if your thinking of buying think no longer this piece of tech is well ahead of the game. go for it!!!!!!!!
Advantages: quality and features Disadvantages: fingerprints on screen
**Archos704 Portable Media Player Wifi80GB**
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-- Archos ? The portable entertainment manufacturer --
Archos; was established in 1988, it is a global electronic manufacturer leader for portable components in the field of entertainment and digital content storage. They specialise in UI (User Interface) technologies, more known a ?touch-screen? technologies. Since 1988, Archos have expanded their technologies facilities into infra-red ? body temperature ? body movement ? and laser. The 704 Media Player; is the first ?touch-screen? portable media player, that has been launched in UK and Europe since April 2007. Archos have released the 704 Media Player, with the help of ?Mediatechie? ahead of schedule. It is already been regarded as a pioneering portable media player ...
Advantages: Wi-fi. Huge screen for a portable player. Impressive battery life. Disadvantages: Touchscreen isn't perfect. A heavy load. No flash support.
The 80GB704Wi-Fi can hold your tunes, videos and photos - but that's just the start. Add the optional DVR station - you'd be mad not to - and the 704 becomes TV-friendly, turning into a portable PVR. And grab a Wi-Fi signal and you can use the Opera software to browse the World Wide Web.
Most of the menus - power, volume - are reached using the 704's touch-screen and, although this makes the huge screen possible, I'm crazy about the system. There is a stylus supplied, and the occasionally unpredictable response from finger-dabbing means I'd recommend investing in one.
Web browsing is speedy, but the plodding UI makes typing URLs a bit of a drag. Once you reach your target, though, the seven-inch screen comes into its own - it's a genuine laptop alternative here, this model quickly snatches available wireless networks. A rare ...