Archos TV+ digital video recorder

Sound and vision quality can be good; good-looking EPG, dedicated online content

Usability and bugs need attention, charge for EPG after first year, plug-ins should be included as standard

Some functions require the 'joypad', which moves a pointer around the screen. Others use the navigation button, which basically steps through lists. The remote's tiny keyboard probably won't bother those used to getting their email through a...