Archos

The history of this French manufacturer of portable electronics began in 1988. The company was founded by someone Henri Crohas. The official legend says that the name Archos (read as "arcus") is an anagram of the founder’s name and, at the same time, the greek word “αρχος” "master". The company is known as a manufacturer of audio players with large storage drives — Archos was one of the first to introduce hard disk players as a media.