http://discuss.slashgear.com/topic/archos-2-pmp-reviewed-dreary-ui-design-battery-rescued-by-price Discuss Gadgets! en-US Fri, 04 Dec 2009 07:40:19 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q http://discuss.slashgear.com/search.php http://discuss.slashgear.com/topic/archos-2-pmp-reviewed-dreary-ui-design-battery-rescued-by-price#post-203 Fri, 17 Jul 2009 05:24:27 +0000 Chris Davies 203@http://discuss.slashgear.com/ <blockquote><p>The <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/?s=archos+2+pmp" target="_blank">Archos 2 PMP</a> may not have the Android OS we&#8217;ve all been patiently waiting for, and neither does it have the nifty touchscreen interface of its <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/archos-vision-pmps-priced-for-uk-coming-august-0248485/" target="_blank">3 Vision sibling</a>, but that doesn&#8217;t mean it can&#8217;t be a reasonable, budget media player.  Generation MP3 have <a href="http://translate.google.co.uk/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Flabo.generationmp3.com%2F2009%2F07%2F16%2Ftest-xpress-et-video-de-larchos-2%2F&amp;sl=fr&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en&amp;ie=UTF-8" target="_blank">one in to review</a> &#8211; in a hue unpleasantly bordering on puce &#8211; and have found that while the Archos 2 may not embody all the innovation we&#8217;ve come to expect from the company, it does hit the right price spot.</p> <p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-49662" title="archos_vision_2_pmp_review_2" src="http://www.slashgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/archos_vision_2_pmp_review_2.jpg" alt="archos vision 2 pmp review 2" width="500" height="375" /></p> <p><em>Video overview after the cut</em></p> </blockquote> <p><br/><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/archos-2-pmp-reviewed-dreary-ui-design-battery-rescued-by-price-1749660/">Archos 2 PMP reviewed: dreary UI, design &#038; battery rescued by price</a></p>