Computing

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 tablet PC gives you a stunning 7 inch HD touch screen and latest Android operating system for spectacular computing any time, any place.

With a 7 inch HD touch screen, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 fits snugly in one hand and is perfect for life on the go, but still packed with incredible entertainment features.

You can watch video and movies in widescreen and HD, with stereo speakers giving you stunning sound. A dual core processor and 1Gb of RAM give you plenty of power for anything you want to do.

Using the cutting edge Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system, you can surf the net, access a wide range of films via Samsung Movies and combine all your social network contacts together through the ingenious Social Hub integrated phonebook.

Access to more than 400,000 apps on the Android Marketplace, many of them Free.

You also get 2 cameras - a rear-facing 3.2 megapixel camera for photos and video, and a front-facing webcam for video calls or just checking your hair.

The built-in Reader Hub is full of up-to-date news and magazines, and it's also perfect for using as an ebook reader. Free Google Maps Navigation means you'll never be lost again.

Useful info:

• 1Ghz Dual Core Processor
• Android 4.0 OS (Ice Cream Sandwich)
• 1Gb RAM
• 8Gb hard drive
• 7 inch WXGA touch screen (1024 x 600)
• Wi-Fi, Bluetooth® 3.0
• USB 2.0 host
• 3 megapixel rear camera, VGA front webcam
• Google Maps
• Weight: 345g
• Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 tablet PC

SAMSUNG helpline: 0845 726 7864. Colour: Silver.

The Lenovo IdeaPad Z585 laptop gives you powerful, fuss-free computing and Windows 8 for an outstanding price.

With a quick and efficient AMD A10 Quad Core processor and a seriously speedy 8Gb of RAM, you can do everything fast, including multitasking such as downloading a movie while you surf the net.

The Lenovo Z585 laptop also includes a 15.6 inch display that is perfect for browsing your favourite sites, enjoy your digital photos or watching a film through the built-in DVD optical drive. With a huge 1Tb (1000Gb) hard drive you've got storage space for up to 280,000 digital photos, 250,000 MP3s, 440 hours of SD video or 120 hours of HD video.

Lenovo Energy Management extends your battery life, increasing the amount of time you can go unplugged when you're out and about. The handy RapidBoot feature will get you online in seconds.

The Lenovo Z585's built-in Webcam is ideal for enjoying face to face chats with friends and family around the globe via Skype (broadband connection required).

Useful info:

• AMD A10-4600 Accelerated processor
• Windows 8 Home Premium
• 8Gb RAM
• 1Tb hard drive
• 15.6 inch HD display (1366 x 768)
• Wi-Fi; Bluetooth®
• Dedicated Graphics
• DVD Drive
• HDMI, USB 2.0 and 3.0
• Dolby Home Theatre v4
• Stereo speakers with extra bass
• Intelligent TouchPad
• 5-in-1 card reader
• 720p HD webcam
• Lenovo IdeaPad Z585 laptop - Metal

LENOVO helpline: 0800 756 2986. Colour: Metallic.

Designed for use with the latest 3D games consoles and gaming PCs, the Optoma GT750XL projector delivers a massive 3D experience right into your living room.

This is the complete package, with a HD-ready 720p resolution, full 3D technology, short throw lens, 10 watt speakers and a pair of 3D glasses.

Now you can bring an extra dimension to your viewing and enjoy large-scale viewing in your home without having to actually clutter up your walls with a huge TV – enjoy the best of both worlds.

Thanks a short-throw lens, you can get up to a 120 inch image from less than 2 metres away from the screen or wall. Having the projector closer to the screen leaves more space to move around when playing the Nintendo Wii, Xbox Kinect and PlayStation3 Move, while eliminating shadows that can spoil motion-controlled gaming.

Combining specialist optics with bright images, crystal clarity and exceptional light and shade detail, the Optoma GT750XL projector gives you direct support for Blu-ray 3D players, 3D broadcast signals like Sky 3D and 3D games from the PS3 and Xbox 360.

Key features:

• Fully 3D compatible
• HD Ready 720p image quality
• Short throw lens - Huge Images in small spaces
• Bright 3500 ANSI Lumens for day time viewing
• Built-in 10W speaker
• 3000:1 contrast ratio
• Digital connectivity - 2x HDMI
• One pair of DLP-Link 3D glasses included in the box
• BrilliantColor™ technology - bright, vibrant projected images

OPTOMA helpline: 01923 691865. Colour: Black.

The versatile Toshiba C855 is a stylish big brand laptop that gives you everyday computing and multimedia on the move, as well as the latest Windows 8 software. You can transfer HD videos or photos and large music collections quickly thanks to Super Speed USB 3.0. The battery can also last up to 6 hours, so you can get plenty done on the move. Surf the net on the comfort of your sofa using WiFi, keep up with the latest social networking updates, work between lectures or study your business emails while travelling on the train. The Toshiba C855 laptop comes with an AMD E2 processor, 6Gb of RAM and a 1Tb hard drive. The 15.6 inch HD screen is perfect for viewing your digital camera pictures in detail, playing games or watching movies on the DVD Super Multi drive. You can also use the Toshiba C855 laptop's webcam to talk to colleagues, friends and family face to face around the globe via Skype.

Useful info:

• AMD E2 Processor
• 6Gb RAM
• 1Tb hard drive
• 15.6 inch HD LED backlit TruBrite (1366 x 768) 16:9 display
• Includes FREE Laptop Bag and Mouse
• DVD RW drive
• Integrated Intel Graphics
• 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi
• Bluetooth® 4.0
• Webcam
• Integrated Stereo speakers,
• SRS Premium Sound HD
• 2 x USB 2.0
• 1 x USB 3.0
• HDMI
• Card Reader
• Microsoft Windows 8

TOSHIBA helpline: 0844 847 8944. Colour: White.

The Lenovo IdeaPad U410 ultrabook gives you the best in high specification computing in an incredibly portable format.Weighing only 1.7kg and ultra slim at less than one inch thick, this Lenovo ultrabook still manages to cram in a powerful Intel® Core® i5 processor and a seriously speedy 4Gb of memory. Get everything done fast with the Lenovo IdeaPad U410 ultrabook, with an SSD hard drive that boots up quicker and generates less heat than a normal drive. You also get a 2 second Fast Start from sleep mode, so you can get on with it without hanging about.USB 3.0 connectivity delivers faster download, while the one aspect of this Lenovo ultrabook that does take its time is the battery, which will give you up to 8 hours, so you can get plenty done on the move.The 14 inch widescreen display, HD graphics and built-in stereo speakers give you superb enjoyment of websites, photos and movies.Lenovo Smart Update automatically updates your mailbox, IM chats and social networks even while your ultrabook is asleep.The Lenovo IdeaPad U410 ultrabook's built-in webcam lets you enjoy face-to-face video chats around the world via Skype.

• Useful info:
• Ultrabook - inspired by Intel®
• 21mm thick
• Intel® Core® i5-3317U processor
• Fast boot-up
• Battery life of up to 8 hours
• 4Gb memory
• 1Tb hard drive / 24Gb SSD
• 14 inch LED-backlit display (1366 x 768)
• Dedicated 1Gb Graphics
• WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0
• Webcam with mic
• Windows 8 Home Premium
• Stereo speakers
• HDMI, 2x USB 3.0, USB 2.0
• Weight: 1.7 kg.

LENOVO Helpline: 0844 249 1112. Colour: Red.

Samsung Laptop SERIES 3 350E All answers for family needs Now there's a notebook all the family can enjoy the Samsung Series 3 350E. With the blistering power of the latest Intel® Pentium® processor, 750Gb Hard drive and 6Gb memory you can get things done... fast! While a flexible range of ports, an ergonomic keyboard and anti-reflective screen ensure effortless usability, so life's much easier for everyone.

• Useful Information:
• Intel® Pentium® B970 Dual Core Processor (2.30Ghz, 2Mb L3 Cache)
• 6Gb DDR3 RAM
• 750Gb SATA Hard Drive
• 17.3in HD+ LED Anti-reflective Display (1600 x 900)
• Super Multi Dual Layer Drive
• Integrated Intel graphics
• 802.11 b/g/n WiFi
• 1.3Mp webcam
• Microsoft Windows 8 Home Premium.

SAMSUNG Helpline: 0330 7267864. Colour: Silver.