Schön zu sehen, dass Archos sich nach wie vor um die beliebten Internet Tablets kümmert. Für alle Tablets der Internet Reihe (Archos 28/32/43/70/101 IT) gibt es ein größeres Update, das man hier herunterladen kann.
Die „Updates History“ ist lang, unter anderem gibt es eine neue Archos Youtube App und eine neue „Fernbedienungs-App“ um das Tablet vom Androidphone aus zu bedienen, wenn es z. B. am TV angeschlossen ist. Weiterhin finden sich in der Liste viele Verbesserungen und „Fixes“:
• Application: a new Archos remote service and universal Android application to control your Archos device remotely using Wi-Fi. It is intended to operate your Archos using any Android phone/device for instance when the Archos is connected to the TV. The "Archos Remote Control" application is available on Android Market and on Appslib
• Application: a new Archos youtube application to easily view and play youtube videos
• Network shares: samba network share transfer speed has been enhanced to support HD streaming
• Network shares: password protected shares are now discoverable
• Media library: improve indexing behavior and robustness
• Media info scraper: more robust poster and information retrieval process for TV and movie shows
• Media library cleaning: all multimedia information (movie/tv shows posters and indexation data) can be cleared through settings->repair/formatting/reset multimedia library entry
• Contacts: fix importation and exportation of Vcards
• Applications: fix sound muted when initiating a call with Fring
• Screen snapshot: fix capture for all screens and TV
• Camera: increase quality of 720P H264 recording (decrease blockiness effect)
• Multimedia: improve UPNP stability preventing hangs when Wi-Fi connection stops
• Multimedia: for shoutcast network streams display url, station, genre on MusicPlayer
• Multimedia: fix next playing video being paused at start in folder play mode
• Multimedia: MMS playback support has been fixed
• Multimedia: MIDI playback support has been fixed
• Multimedia: fix compatibility with Rhapsody player application
• Audio: fixed alarm volume when headphone are plugged (was lowered)
• Video: fix some MPEG2 files not playing correctly on A28
• Video: fix seeking in AVI with layer2 VBR sound
• MusicPlayer: display track number (like "3/10") for A43/A70/A101
• Videoplayer: fix folder play mode with HD video
• Subtitles: auto detect UTF8 codepage
• Storage: remove disk damage notification happening sometimes even after a successful file system check
• Peripherals: display a notification when plugging a USB device that requires more than 100mA current for A28/A32/A70 to provide feedback that it is not supported (e.g. some USB keys)
• Battery: improve prediction of wake up time to shutdown the product when battery is low
• Proxy: http proxy support has been fixed
• Phone tethering: increase compatibility with Blackberry phones (introduction of a setting to enable TCP/IP header compression)
Dave Deluxe
Daran sollte sich so mancher Hersteller mal ein Beispiel nehmen. Ich habe zwar (noch) kein Archos aber "thumbs up" !