Recent content by mikec

Sick of the iPhone? Sure. And AT&T sucks. And Apple's Apps Store censoring is a pain. However, definitely not sick of the iPod Touch. It's a great device, and if you tether to your 3G hotspot, it's great. I miss multitasking, and the lock to iTunes sucks, but, they rest of the experience is...

gbhil - That is a tough question to answer. I don't know, as my "deal-breakers" may not be yours. I think realistically, Archos could do updates to fix it, however, it may take many, many months. To me, the lack of ad-hoc wifi is a problem I don't think they will address soon, and the lack...

Oh, I'm not giving up on Android; I think it has great promise. I just think Archos, while putting out a cutting edge device, forgot that customers can only bleed so much. I'm sure another vendor will provide a tablet like the Archos 5, but one that actually works to normal expectations. I will...

Well, I would just say, thanks for the forum. I thought the Archos 5 would be a great device. It was far from it. See this thread. Forum.ArchosFans.com - View topic - The Archos 5 (Android) Experience Hopefully, someone will make a solid device with Android 2.0, and a lot less bugs. It...

I can't wait! Thx.

Thanks, much appreciated.

I would second the motion. Could we please have a dedicated device section for the Archos 5 Internet Tablet (5IT) with Android? It's not a phone, but it is a great device. Moderators, lil' help? (and BrettQ, I'll high five ya; Archos + MiFi (or in my case, WiFi Router) is the schiznit.)