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Archos 605 80 GB Wi-Fi Multimedia Player

  • Capacity: 100 Movies, 800,000 Photos, or 45,000 Songs
  • 4.3 in Touch Screen Display
  • Supports: WAV, WMA, PCM, MP3, ADPCM, and protected WMA (DRM) Audio
  • MPEG-4, WMV, and protected WMV (DRM) Video
Rating: 4 out of 5 stars (38 reviews)
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    • Reliable (14)
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    • Nice sound (13)
    • Sleek/compact (11)
    • Tough (6)
    • Easy access of all contro (1)
    • Ex image quality (1)
    • Good battery life (1)
    • Freezes up (5)
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    • Fantastic
    • - Lee from Hawaii!
    • "Great For Video Viewing"
    • - Tony from South San Francisco, CA
    • "THE ULTIMATE MEDIA PLAYER"
    • - ogkush805 from Santa Maria, CA
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    Professional review from

    gadgetspeak.com

    • Review : Archos 605 WIFI Personal Media Player
      by mfereday
    • Comments:
      Some like navigation buttons while others prefer a touch screen approach; with a new product from Archos you get both options. ...
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    gadgetspeak.com

    • Review : Archos 605 WiFi
      by paul_smart
    • Comments:
      There are two 605 models, the 30GB version I saw and a 20GB version that comes with several Harry Potter films pre installed. ...
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    Professional review from

    whatlaptop.co.uk

    • Product Rating: 5 star(s) Archos 605 WiFi
      by Online Shopper
    • Pros: Excellent AV performance, Improved value for money, Excellent design and build quality, Impressive screen resolution, Easy to use and versatile
    • Cons: Extra HD DVD drive isn't black, Average CD playback, Full functionality costs extra
    • Comments:
      French manufacturer Archos has been a supporter of PMP since it was first introduced and is now on its fifth generation of devices with this, the 605 WiFi. Archos's experience certainly shows in this device...
    • Read full review at whatlaptop.co.uk
     

    Professional review from

    techradar.com

    • Product Rating: 4 star(s) Archos 605 WiFi | Our Review | TechRadar.com
      by Online Shopper
    • Pros: Excellent battery life; Great screen; User-friendly menus
    • Cons: Gets dirty quite easily
    • Comments:
      The touchscreen allows you to scroll through media without having to use the rocker switches on the side...
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    ubergizmo.com

     

    Professional review from

    whathifi.co.uk

    • EXCLUSIVE REVIEW: Archos 605 WiFi portable multimedia player
      by Online Shopper
    • Comments:
      Ahead of its publication in our January issue - out December 13th - here is our First Test of the Archos 605 WiFi portable media player.... ...
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    Professional review from

    whathifi.co.uk

    • Archos 605
      by Online Shopper
    • Comments:
      Here's a cool offer. Archos is introducing a special-edition 20GB 605 Wi-Fi portable media player pre-loaded with the first four Harry Potter films. The fifth film, The Order of the Phoenix, will be downloadable via the Archos portal when the DVD release...
    • Read full review at whathifi.co.uk
     

    Professional review from

    theinquirer.net

    • Product Rating: 4 star(s) Archos 605 WiFi sticks it to the Apple Ipod Touch
      by Rob Kerr
    • Pros: Plays video & audio, Wifi ability, capacity
    • Cons: No battery charger
    • Comments:
      Product: ARCHOS 605 WiFiWebsite: www.archos.comSystem Requirements: PC for rechargingPrice: 4GB - €199.99, £149.99, $229.99. 30GB - €299.99, £199.99, $299.99. 160GB - €499.99, £299.99, $399.99The ARCHOS 605 Wifi is the latest shipping PMP (personal media...
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    Professional review from

    Computeract!ve

    • Product Rating: 4 star(s) Review: Archos 605 Wifi portable media player
      by Paul Lester
    • Comments:
      The fifth generation of the popular media player has arrived...
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