The ARCHOS company was founded in 1988, works at the market of consumer electronics. In 2000 the company provided the first-ever MP3 player with the hard drive Jukebox 6000, in 2003 – a multimedia player. In 2008 ARCHOS released first generation of Internet tablets, and one year surprised the world with the first tablet computer based on Android later. Besides, in 2014 the company created the first "smart" house, and in 2016 – PicoWAN, the first the joint network for Internet of Things.
ARCHOS specializes in production of tablets and smartphones based on Android, the equipment in the field of city transport and "smart" entertainments, and still releases a range of mobile devices – both under own trademark, and as the OEM-manufacturing. Since 2013 the company conducts production of own smartphones. The headquarters of the company is in France, also ARCHOS has offices in Europe and Asia.