The Archos G9 Android 3.2 Honeycomb tablets have only been out for a short time and already has a firmware update available via an OTA (over the air) update. The new update being pushed out by Archos fixes many bugs and adds some new features like some more Google apps.

Archos has been in the Android game for a while bringing low cost tablets to users although the G9 tablets are their first with Honeycomb. Some of the features this device will receive with the newest firmware update will improve the experience tremendously.

Archos 80 and 101 update Features:

• Google talk is now part of the firmware and comes pre-loaded.
• Improved volume control (better volume range, less glitches on notifications) leading to faster gaming experience on some 3rd party applications
• Improved camera quality in high and low light condition
• Added Flash acceleration support
• Better quality SD video upscaling (e.g. on 1080p display)
• Improved memory management for smaller memory footprint

To check for the update and download it on your Archos G9 tablet go to “Settings -> About Tablet -> Firmware Update“. Within a few minutes you will see an available firmware update to version 3.2.46. Just be sure to plug the device in and download and install it. Please let us know how the update goes and if it fixes any of your issues.