Debian Linux on an Archos tablet!

Check out this video of Debian Linux being run from a Generation 8 Archos tablet (Archos 101 Internet Tablet):

Side-by-Side video comparison of Ipad and Archos 101 tablets

The folks at cleverboxes.com recently posted a video comparing the Apple iPad and Archos 101 side-by-side. I won't spoil the results, but I will post the video here. Check it out:

Video of a Nintendo Wii controller controlling an Archos 43

Upon first seeing the five new Archos tablets, one of the first things I wondered about was the ability to play games and emulators with them. It seems that we now have a part of the answer, as ObiWan22 has released video footage of himself pairing a Nintendo Wii Controller to an Archos 43 via Bluetooth. He indicates that this pairing should be possible for any of the Gen 8 Archos devices (Archos 28, Archos 32, Archos 43, Archos 70, and Archos 101) using an app called Wiimote Controller.
Here's the video:

More Archos Tablet Videos - Unboxings, et cetera.

For those that would like to know more about the larger Archos Android tablets, here are some more videos that show off the looks and features of the new Archos 70 and Archos 101.

Archos 70 unboxing (courtesy of newgadgets.de):


Archos 101 hands-on testing (courtesy of faxe3):
Different Features:


Screen, mouse, apple wireless keyboard and NHL Gamecenter app.


For the Francophones out there, here is a feature about the Archos tablets from LaChaineTechno:

For those that don't speak French, the Archos rep is saying that with this range of products, there should be a tablet that fits pretty much anyone's wants/needs.

Here is another comparison video of the Archos 70 and Archos 101 (in French):