New online video options and placeshifting support coming to Archos line

Streaming Web video is just one of several upgrades coming to the Archos line of video products.

(Credit: Archos)

The GPS accessory for the 605 WiFi was just the first of several product upgrades announced by Archos today. Also on deck are streaming Web video and audio and upgraded media support for the 605 WiFi and 705 WiFi; Slingbox-style placeshifting functionality for the Archos TV+ DVR; and a content deal with Paramount Digital Entertainment. Details are as follows: