• Dabs store has one of the best selections of electrical goods and home audio products of any UK Electronics store
• The Dabs Online Store has an outstanding collection of unique Electronics products - and the best prices!
• At Dabs, you'll find a strong commitment to great prices throughout
• The Dabs Direct team has an equally strong commitment to making your shopping experience fun - and also very affordable!
• At Dabs Website, as with any Dabs transaction, you'll find well-trained staff committed to quality service

Adobe Creative Suite 4 Production Premium software is a must-have solution for creative professionals who need to craft world-class video, audio, and interactive media - on air, online, on device, and invariably on deadline.

Streamline the entire creative process with Adobe dynamic link and convenient roundtrip editing functionality among Production Premium components. Groundbreaking project intelligence with XMP metadata support pioneers ways of using metadata to make video assets searchable online and offline.

Whether your production will be seen in the theater, the living room, the office, or on the road, Adobe Creative Suite 4 Production Premium helps you extend your reach by enabling you to deliver high-quality content no matter what screen viewers are using.

Highlights of the Adobe Production Premium CS4 Upgrade from Point Product Mac

• Take creative control
• Be more efficient
• Deliver to any screen

Lighter than Air

The ultra-lightweight Samsung X360 sets a completely new standard in mobile computing - offering a comprehensive set of features unlike anything of its kind on the market. Even though it is the lightest notebook in its 13.3" class, weighing a miniscule 1.29 kg, the X360 incorporates all of the extensive communications and data sharing functionality demanded by the new aristocrats of the mobile world - the socially interconnected and results-driven professionals.~

Awards and recognition

Hot Stuff - "The X360 Vista laptop is a marvel of miniaturisation. It weighs 1.27kg-that' s a whopping 90g less thon the MacBook Air but manages at pack in three (not one) USB ports and HDMI alongside the Air-aping 13.3in ,1280x800 , LED-backlit screen"

BBC Focus - "By declaring their laptop " Iighter than Air, it' s clear Samsung has Apples ultra-portable MacBook Air in its sights .The X360 weighs just 1.29kg-90g lighter than the Air. But unlike Apples machine, the X360 doesn't compromise on connectivity"

Boys Toys - "Samsung is billing ils new super-skinny X360 laptop as' lighter than air' .. . lighter than the MacBook Air, that is . Weighing a mere 1.27kg , it's 90g less than the Apple s already incredibly airy notebook."

Highlights of the Samsung X360

Slim and light design

Intel Centrino 2 ULV Processor Technology SU9300

3GB Memory

128GB Solid State drive

External DVD Multi Dual Layer drive - supplied with laptop

Windows Vista Business (Also includes Windows XP Pro in the box)

13.3" widescreen display

Bluetooth 2.0/7 in 1 card reader/P-Dock support

Fingerprint reader

For detailed specification, please see below

Highlights of the Samsung X360 Core 2 Duo SU9300 3GB 128GB SSD Vista Business RED

• World class mobile performance:
• Featuring state of the art Intel Centrino 2 Ultra Low Voltage processor technology, which delivers unrivalled performance, energy efficiency and connectivity too keep you working longer
• Optimised graphics, premium experience:
• Featuring the new Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X4500 graphics core, which dynamically allocates system memory to provide incredible visual quality, faster graphics performance and flexible display options
• Rapid data access:
• The X360's option with a Solid State Drive (SSD) significantly enhances performance compared to a hard disk drive (HDD). Boot times are 25-50 percent faster and data access is 300 times faster for reading and 150% faster for writing
• Smile, you are on camera:
• Featuring an integrated 1.3 mega pixel digital motion camera, the X360 offers a simple way to keep in touch with friends or family, using video-conferencing or live messaging
• Sharper display:
• The X360's 13.3" WXGA (1280x800) LED screen is thinner, up to 33% brighter, more durable and uses much less power than traditional LCD screens
• Bacteria free:
• By sprinkling incredibly small, nano-sized silver ion powder on the keyboard, your system will remain "bacteria free" — for even longer

The HP ProLiant ML570 G4 server is the industry's first 4 processor expansion server that offers not only exceptional performance, but increased reliability with hot-plug RAID memory, powerful management capabilities, and unmatched internal expansion.

With expansion capabilities featuring up to 64GB max memory, support for up to 18 Small Form Factor (SFF) SAS drives, and up to 10 PCI I/O slots, the ProLiant ML570 G4 is a truly expandable and reliable server for a data center or remote enterprise environment. The ML570 G4 now supports Intel's new Xeon dual core processor technology on an 800MHz front-side bus providing performance gains for multi-threaded applications, for example database, financial services, and supply-chain management.

Adobe Photoshop CS4 Extended software delivers all the features in Photoshop CS4, plus new features for working with 3D imagery, motion-based content, and advanced image analysis.

Easily access every tool for nondestructive adjustment of color and tone. Quickly adjust specific image areas with easier access to all the tools for creating and editing nondestructive masks.

Now paint directly on 3D models; wrap 2D images around common 3D shapes; convert gradient maps to 3D objects; and add depth to pixel layers, text, 2D shapes, and DICOM frames with volume rendering.

Paint, add text, and clone over multiple frames of an imported video sequence with ease using single-key shortcuts.

Create or modify images with a wide assortment of professional, fully customizable drawing tools, paint settings, and artistic brushes. Simply drag to resize brushes and adjust for hardness as you paint and preview brush strokes.

Easily create a single image from a series of shots that have different focal points with the enhanced Auto-Blend Layers command, which smoothly blends color and shading and now extends your depth of field, automatically correcting vignettes and lens distortion.

Create accurate composites with the enhanced Auto-Align Layers command. Move, rotate, or warp layers to align them more accurately than ever before. Or use spherical alignment to create breathtaking panoramas.

Combine a range of images, each with a different exposure, color, and focal point - with options to preserve tones and colors - into a single color-corrected image.

Extract quantitative information from images with powerful tools that calculate distance, perimeter, area, and other measurements. Record and export data for further quantitative analysis. Even set measurements to the scale in DICOM file headers.

Enjoy superior conversion quality as you process raw images with the industry-leading Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw 5 plug-in, which now offers localized corrections, post-crop vignetting, TIFF and JPEG processing, and support for more than 190 camera models.

Get instant access to Adobe Bridge CS4 with faster start-up, use new workspaces to jump to the right display for every task, easily create web galleries and PDF contact sheets, and more.

Enjoy dramatically enhanced color correction with reengineered Dodge, Burn, and Sponge tools that now intelligently preserve color and tone details. Make precise adjustments with Brightness/Contrast and Curves controls, the histogram, color channel lines, and a clipping preview.

The HP ProLiant DL185 G5 is a 2U, dual processor server designed for quality, performance and flexible deployments to meet the needs of the emerging markets, SMB market and corporate scale out.

The DL185 G5 meets the computing needs of emerging markets, SMB customers and corporate scale out by delivering the latest technology such as, PCI-Express, and HP ProLiant Lights Out 100 Remote Management.

The Cambridge Board is the most advanced interactive teaching aid on the market, offering unparalleled durability, speed and accuracy. Linked to a PC and a data projector it can help build exciting, dynamic and inspirational lessons through its unique suite of software, which is easy to use and now fully customizable. To match its versatility, the Cambridge Board can capture data faster than most people can write, so there are none of the delays inherent in some competitive products, which can interrupt the natural rhythm of a teacher in full creative flow. Capturing pen strokes at around 3 meters per second at a resolution higher than most desktop printers, the Cambridge Board is the fastest and most accurate whiteboard available.

Highlights of the Hitachi Cambridge Board 60in with 1 slim projection pen

• Large surface area for imagery display
• 14 pen operated buttons
• New clean lines
• Can be powered through the USB interface
• Bluetooth ready - can be run wirelessly with Wi-Fi but retains the serial connection
• Equipped with two rechargeable pens as a standard
• Pen charger can be mounted and run from the board or can be powered from the separate power supply and be wall mounted or free standing

Wasp MobileAsset is the asset tracking solution for small to medium-sized businesses. Wasp has perfected an all in one solution to solve the asset management needs of government and educational agencies, healthcare, and small to large companies across the globe. This asset tracking solution is capable of meeting the high demands of your business while still remaining simple enough to master right out of the box!

MobileAsset keeps the locations of your valuable assets at your fingertips, preventing you from having to search for misplaced, unreturned, or lost assets. In addition, detailed information on each asset, including what site, location and even department it is currently in, who checked it in or out, the cost of the asset, when the warranty period expires, and even when maintenance is due on the asset is all captured by the system. MobileAsset also stores the transaction history of an asset, so you know where it has been, how many times it has been broken or serviced, and who was the last person to check it out and for how long. MobileAsset even gives you the power to easily audit your assets to ensure 100% accuracy.

If you're currently using a spreadsheet, pen and paper, or are currently unhappy with your existing asset tracking package, MobileAsset will help your organization save time and money while better utilizing company equipment.

MobileAsset is the perfect asset management solution when you need the flexibility and freedom of a mobile device. Often, managing company assets while sitting in front of a computer is not possible or efficient. With a mobile device, you can take MobileAsset to remote locations, whether there in a different room, different building, or out in the field.

Information technology professionals rely on HP quality to ensure maximum productivity. As the power of applications, processors, memory adapters and storage devices increases, high-end computer users are seeking ways to optimize their system performance. HP provides leading solutions, adding new levels of performance, availability, flexibility, and management.

You need power and bullet-proof performance. But you also crave ease-of-use features like user-replaceable lenses for your team and color-coded connections for your users. The InFocus LP 850 gives you both. This new family of professional-grade installation and integration projectors has all the performance details you need - including four optional lenses and 4500 lumens - and boasts more flexibility than most installation projectors. This projector is not only fully loaded with features like power zoom, focus, and lens shift. They're also wireless-ready. And compatible with innovative projection solutions like ProjectorNet, which allows you to network all your projectors from a single PC, and ProjectorManager, which turns any PC into an advanced projector remote control. And here's the best part: the extra value of all these features translates into maximum ROI for your company - so you get all the rewards that come from making a really smart company purchase.

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 is the next version of Microsoft Exchange Server, the industry's leading server for e-mail, calendaring and unified messaging. A key technology in Microsoft's strategy for unified communications, which will put people at the center of communications, Exchange Server 2007 has been designed specifically to meet the challenges and address the messaging needs of today's businesses.

Exchange Server 2007 Enterprise Edition is designed for large enterprise corporations, and enables creation of multiple storage groups and databases.

Information technology professionals rely on HP quality to ensure maximum productivity. As the power of applications, processors, memory adapters and storage devices increases, high-end computer users are seeking ways to optimize their system performance. HP provides leading solutions, adding new levels of performance, availability, flexibility, and management.

Around the world, the Fujitsu name stands for advanced technology, quality, creativity and reliability. Fujitsu is a leading provider of Internet-focused information technology solutions for the global marketplace. Its pace-setting technologies, high reliability/performance computing and telecommunications platforms, and worldwide corps of systems and services experts make Fujitsu uniquely positioned to unleash the infinite possibilities of the broadband Internet to help its customers succeed.

As more critical and revenue-based applications flow across company networks, data networks are becoming the corporate "competitive" edge. Lack of performance in the wiring closet, more stringent application bandwidth requirements, and the lack of qualified network experts are all challenges that have to be met before implementing the next "killer application." Fixed port desktop routing switches provide core network routing features without the large rack space requirements and large capital expenditure required by traditional core routing switches. By enabling better bandwidth utilization, application performance increases and both employee productivity and revenue can be enhanced - creating a truly competitive network.

The Nortel Networks Passport 1424T routing switch is an application-based fixed port desktop Ethernet switch that delivers enhanced network performance, simplicity, and flexibility required by today's bandwidth-sensitive applications. Simple to install and maintain, the Passport 1424T combines network core routing features with wiring closet type efficiency. Twenty-four 10/100 Ethernet ports and two GBIC slots combine to provide connectivity for workgroups, servers, and switches in a 1U high solution. Wire-speed routing and a non-blocking architecture provide the performance required by today's bandwidth-sensitive applications. For applications that are more sensitive to network jitter and delay, four priority queues - with support for 802.1p and DiffServ - provide Qualtiy of Service within the network.

For budget and space-constrained IT environments, the Quantum LTO-2 HH provides exceptional performance and reliability in a half-height form factor. This intelligently designed 400GB solution protects your valuable data and conserves valuable space at a price you can afford.

PRODUCT FEATURES:

SmartVerify virtually eliminates the need for a traditional verify pass during backup, reducing the backup window and increasing data integrity; FastSense matches tape drive speed to that of the host, optimizing performance and increasing reliability; Dynamic PowerDown protects the tape drive and data cartridge during unexpected power loss.

The ProLiant DL585 G2, the best price/ performance server in the industry, now supports the new AMD Rev F Opteron dual-core processor further increasing the price/performance leadership of this system. Dual-Core AMD Opteron processors enable a huge boost in performance.

The DL585 G2 follows the award-winning legacy of the DL585 G1 by offering exceptional price/performance and price per watt metrics. The DL585 G2 continues to maintain performance leadership, especially with a variety of 32-bit application benchmarks. Its huge memory footprint enables most applications to run faster or support more users than other systems and with the inclusion of Rev F processors the DL585 G2 has now been optimized for Virtualization. The DL585 G2 combines AMD Opteron processor technology, best-in-class management and outstanding uptime features in an enterprise-class system ideal for large data center deployments.

As part of the C8000 series, the C8800 from OKI Printing Solutions breaks new ground in size and quality in colour A3 printing. It's small. Networkable. Affordable. And fast. It's the versatile business printer, delivering the impact of A3 colour printing with a compact footprint that gives you the space to think BIG.

Today's business environment demands that small businesses do more with less. The majority of small businesses have limited IT resources, employees, and time. Now, there's help.

Designed with your small business needs in mind, Windows Small Business Server 2003 is a complete and affordable network solution. With Windows Small Business Server 2003, you can have confidence that your data is secure, untap new productivity from your desktops, empower your employees to do more, and connect to your customers like never before.

Windows Small Business Server 2003 provides many of the networking features used by large companies, without the complexity typically associated with server technology. Windows Small Business Server 2003 delivers a complete business server solution for small businesses with up to 75 workstations.

HP StorageWorks All-in-One Storage Systems are radically simple, integrated, and affordable network storage solutions that enable small and mid-size companies to easily manage, grow, and protect their data. The AiO400 provides shared storage expansion for application servers, enhanced file serving for end-user clients, and comprehensive data protection features to ensure that your business is both safe and secure. Together, these functions offer a higher degree of value and utility than traditional options while allowing businesses to save time and money. This fully integrated solution is designed to be deployed on the existing Ethernet network in less than 30 minutes by IT generalists with no storage expertise. HP All-in-One Storage Systems offer everything you need to lower the cost and complexity associated with rapidly growing data storage environments.

HP All-in-One Storage Systems are ideal for growing small and mid-sized companies that need the management, consolidation, and data protection features typically reserved for higher-priced and more complex storage architectures.

This service provides knowledgeable, trained HP engineers who ensure that your HP switches and hubs receive quick and complete resolution of hardware problems, either remotely from an HP Response Center or at your site from an HP Customer Engineer.

Highlights of the HP Procurve Routing Switch 3Yr SupportPack 24HrOSM

• Good for your business and great for your budget, no unexpected cost.
• Maximise productivity by choosing the precise level of services to proactively manage your IT environment.
• Enjoy award winning support services delivered by 38,000 support experts worldwide.
• Purchasing HP Care Pack service with HP product reduces total cost of ownership.
• HP Care Pack Services delivered through accredited network of partners or by an HP engineer ensuring the best possible service.

The HP StorageWorks Ultrium 232 Tape Drive is one the newest LTO1 drives on the market and the fastest in HP portfolio. This affordable superdrive delivers enterprise-class backup capacity, performance, and reliability at a midrange price. With a compressed capacity of 200 GB per data cartridge and a compressed data transfer rate of 115 GB per hour, this LTO1 drive is read- and write-compatible with all first-generation Ultrium tape drives and media, and its media can be read by any LTO1, 2, or 3 drive from any manufacturer.

Despite its low cost, the Ultrium 232's rugged design delivers excellent reliability and includes many of the advanced features of its bigger siblings. The drive employs data rate matching to adjust to the speed of the host, reducing wear and tear on both the drive and media while increasing performance, particularly on slower systems. The Ultrium 232 supports HP StorageWorks One-Button Disaster Recovery (OBDR), taking the worry out of disaster planning.

The world of technical communication is changing. Technical communicators must meet new demands for efficiency and new time-to-market constraints. They must create and combine both static and interactive content in the form of conventional technical publications, training materials, and eLearning publications. They must create interactive, engaging content for different audiences and purposes, often in multiple languages, and in different delivery formats.

Adobe Technical Communication Suite meets the challenges of the world of technical communication. Adobe Technical Communication Suite provides capabilities and efficiencies to improve the workflow of technical communicators, enhance the abilities of technical communicators, and make technical communicators more effective.

Adobe Technical Communication Suite software is a complete solution for authoring, managing, and publishing technical information and training content in multiple languages and formats. Using this suite, you can create and maintain technical documentation, user assistance systems, knowledge bases, simulations, software demonstrations, and other support information. Integrate images, interactive 3D models, and rich media, and create engaging demos and simulations without programming or multimedia skills. Employ efficient single-source workflows for authoring and publishing technical information in multiple languages for different audiences and purposes.

The fastest 135 mm telephoto lens in its class. Ideal for indoor sports and portraits with background blur. Two UD-glass elements correct secondary spectrum for outstanding sharpness and color. Compatible with Extender EF 1.4x and 2x.

Out in the field or down in the dirt, the durable Panasonic Toughbook 30 is built to take a beating. This brawny workhorse is encased in magnesium alloy, with durability designed into every seal, hinge and connector. Plus, as the industry's fastest fully rugged mobile PC, it's built for lightening-quick processing and wireless connectivity. Communicate in real time from remote areas, access databases online and run sophisticated software applications even in the harshest environments. The Toughbook 30 is vibration and drop-shock resistant.

Canon started out as a company with a handful of employees and a burning passion. That company soon became a world-renowned camera maker and is now a global multimedia corporation. However, the origins of its success remain unchanged: the passion of the early years and technological expertise amassed over more than 60 years. Canon will continue using its technologies to benefit people as it pursues its objective of becoming a company that is loved by people throughout the world. Canon offers all kind of accessories for its products to make them even more attractive and more functional.

Offered is a professional-quality B&W viewfinder for the XL1 that uses a 1.5" CRT. This high-resolution monochrome CRT broadcast viewfinder transforms the XL1 into a production tool to meet the needs of the most discerning professional. The extremely sharp, bright black and white viewfinder unit makes it easy for the photographer to see critical focus.

Still with the quality, speed and economy of the Epson STYLUS PRO 9400, the floor-standing Epson STYLUS PRO 7400 is the perfect printer for environments where print widths of up to 24-inches (610mm) are needed.

The System x3550 server is designed to deliver the highest performance per watt with four processor cores and ultra dense memory, advanced application performance with new chip architecture, and optimized power management with new integrated tools. This highly manageable, ultra thin, 1U high, rack-optimized server features ultimate application density for power managed datacenters.

Ideal for medium to large networks, the Switch 2848 cost-effectively offers the maximum in bandwidth performance with 10 times the speed of 100 Mbit switches. Migrating to Gigabit switches will allow you to take full advantage of your existing high-performance, Gigabit-enabled PCs, laptops, and servers - and see noticeably improved application response and file transfer times. By implementing the Switch 2848, you will seamlessly protect your existing network investment while preparing for future growth.

Highlights of the HP Procurve Switch 2848

• Maximize LAN performance: Ability to maintain and manage bandwidth-intensive applications running at optimum capabilities.
• Complex applications: Digital imaging, graphic-intensive applications, media streaming requiring gigabit performance to the edge of the network where users connect and productivity requirements happen.
• Return on IT investments: Price performance for a gigabit switch at less than may be currently paying.

Watch workgroup productivity soar with the HP LaserJet M5035 MFP series, an easy to use, wide-format MFP you can count on: enjoy print, copy, scan, and multiple digital sending functions from one reliable, cost-effective device.

Cisco is the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet. Cisco provides the broadest line of solutions for transporting data, voice and video within buildings, across campuses, or around the world. Cisco solutions ensure that networks both public and private operate with maximum performance, security, and flexibility.