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Paris - June 25, 2015 - ARCHOS unveils the ultimate portable computer, the ARCHOS PC Stick. The future of portable mobile computing, ARCHOS PC Stick packs the power of a personal computer in a compact HDMI-connected drive that fits into any pocket.
"Companies have constantly pushed boundaries to make computers smaller, and we've taken this challenge to the next level by offering a matchbox-sized PC for less than $100," says Loic Poirier, CEO of ARCHOS. "Mobility is at the center of our lifestyles and the PC Stick allows us to be on-the-go and productive."
Pocket-sized Power
ARCHOS PC Stick can be plugged into any HDMI equipped screen, including monitors, projectors and televisions. Once inserted, the PC Stick will automatically boot to reveal a full computer with access to an array of Windows mobile programs.
To control and operate the ARCHOS' PC Stick, users can connect keyboards, mice, and other accessories to the device through Bluetooth or an USB port. In addition, the PC Stick is compatible with all Windows, Android, and iOS keyboard applications and game controls, transforming any smartphone or tablet into a keyboard.
Latest technology with Windows 10
ARCHOS PC Stick comes with Windows 10, the latest Windows operating system optimized for mobile performance, and a variety of pre-installed productivity software; including Word Mobile, Excel Mobile, and PowerPoint Mobile. PC Stick users can also take full advantage of Cortana, Windows' personal assistant, and browse the Windows store for access to a myriad of applications to customize and enhance their experience.
To power Windows 10, ARCHOS PC Stick comes equipped with an Intel Quad-Core processor, Intel HD Graphics, 2GB of RAM, 32GB of storage, and a micro-SD card slot for additional storage if needed. ARCHOS PC Stick will be available for only $99 and is perfect for business travelers, students, or those wishing to save space at home without sacrificing computing performance.
For more information about the ARCHOS PC Stick or the entire selection of Connected Devices, Smartphones and Tablets, visit us at www.archos.com or contact us through Facebook or Twitter.
About ARCHOS
ARCHOS, a pioneer in the portable audio and video player market, and now specializing in Android Tablets and Smartphones, has repeatedly revolutionized the market for consumer electronics since 1988. Today, ARCHOS offers its own line of Android Tablets and Smartphones, as well as a full line of OEM devices. In 2000, ARCHOS launched the Jukebox 6000, the first MP3 player combined with a hard disk. In 2008, ARCHOS launched the first generation Internet Tablets, and then the first ever Android powered tablets in 2009. In 2013, ARCHOS launched its first generation of Smartphones with the ARCHOS Platinum series. ARCHOS has offices in the United States, Europe and Asia. ARCHOS is quoted on Compartment C of Eurolist, Euronext Paris, ISIN CodeFR0000182479. Website: www.archos.com.
