Mine arrvied today. The build quality is excellent. $40 was a tad steep, but not so much that I would call it over priced. As mentioned in the original post, the strap/latch/lock assembly is stiff; I suspect it will losen up a bit in time. I would prefer a lower viewing angle from the stand, but ...

dgerb wrote: This case could be the solution to the kick-stand problem...
http://www.newmp3technology.com/a101case.htm

Yikes
Is this the same case they were selling for 39.99 Friday? It's now listed at 47.99. Glad I bought mine before the price hike.

gibbo wrote:Thanks. I just picked up the last 2 in stock.

You sure did. Gratz. Original subject updated to reflect.

Amazon has it again for the default $349.99 price on the US site:

http://www.amazon.com/ARCHOS-101-Internet-Tablet-16GB/dp/B00422TXZA/ref=sr_1_1?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1292597413&sr=1-1

I ordered mine from them when they briefly had it Wednesday afternoon, and have a delivery window between ...