Along with their more traditional media players, the Archos2 (iPod Nano competitor) and Archos3 (iPod Touch competitor), Archos has released what they dub an “Internet Media Tablet.” The Archos 5, pictured, features a 4.8″ 800 × 480 LCD screen in a device that is only 5″ × 3″ × .5″ and weighs 8.8 ounces. From 60 to 250 GB, its features include a full web browser and email client, music (MP3, WMA, WAV, AC3, Flac, Ogg Vorbis, and AAC,) video (MPEG-4, WMV, M-JPEG, and H.264,) images (PDF, JPEG, BMP, PNG, and GIF,) games, and with add-ons can be turned into a DVR, dash-mounted GPS, and even a helmet camera. There is a 30 GB Archos5g model, which also features WiFi and 3.5G HSDPA, and an Archos7, which uses a larger 7″ screen and comes with either 160 or 320 GB of storage. The Archos5, with 60 GB, is priced at $349.99.
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