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Archos 7 Tablet Review

Archos 7 Home Tablet

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Posted on 6/9/2010 23:31 EST
Filed in: Android, Cheap iPad, Cheap Mobile, eBooks, Electronics, eReaders, Gadgets, iPad, Mobile, Tablet

The market for knock-off iPads sure is getting crowded. PC Magazine reviews the latest entry and tells you what to expect for $200.

"Leading the way with one of the first products to make it to market in the post-iPad tablet deluge, Archos presents its inexpensive, more-compact answer to the iPad: The Archos 7 Home Tablet ($199.99 direct;8GB). The 7-inch tablet runs an Android-based operating system that's as open as Apple's iPhone OS is controlled. The Archos 7 can be forgiven for its less-than-graceful user interface because of its low price tag, but the most glaring annoyances--an unpolished interface and a touch screen that lacks proper sensitivity--prevent it from being a cure-all tablet..."

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