iPhone 4S For Dummies [NOOK Book]

Overview

The iPhone 3G is here! You’ll want to make the most of it, and iPhone For Dummies, 2nd Edition is ready to help. Master the multitouch interface, send text messages, enjoy rich-HTML e-mail, use GPS maps, and more, with this full-color guide to show you how!
Edward C. Baig and “Dr. Mac” Bob LeVitus, two giants of Mac-dom, have packed this colorful little book with tips on every cool feature of the iPhone 3G. They’ll show you how to find and download hundreds of cool apps from ...
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Overview

The iPhone 3G is here! You’ll want to make the most of it, and iPhone For Dummies, 2nd Edition is ready to help. Master the multitouch interface, send text messages, enjoy rich-HTML e-mail, use GPS maps, and more, with this full-color guide to show you how!
Edward C. Baig and “Dr. Mac” Bob LeVitus, two giants of Mac-dom, have packed this colorful little book with tips on every cool feature of the iPhone 3G. They’ll show you how to find and download hundreds of cool apps from the new Apps Store, sync up your contact lists with MobileMe, browse the Internet, take photos, download music, and much more. For example:
  • Use 3G wireless technology to surf the Web faster, send and receive e-mail, and talk on the phone, all at once
  • Play music, watch videos on the widescreen display, or download a game from the App Store
  • Navigate Web sites or photos using tap, flick, and pinch
  • Get turn-by-turn directions, view a map, get live traffic information, or find services near your location with the GPS feature
  • Synchronize data, calendar entries, and address books between your desktop and your iPhone
  • Snap, share, sync, and save photos
  • See how the touch screen lets you type, surf, dial, download, play music, and more, all with a simple tap
  • Use the new scientific calculator
  • Find out what Microsoft Exchange has to offer

You already love your iPhone. With iPhone For Dummies, 2nd Edition, you’ll find more to love!
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781118235898
  • Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
  • Publication date: 11/29/2011
  • Sold by: Barnes & Noble
  • Format: eBook
  • Edition number: 5
  • Pages: 400
  • Sales rank: 381,851
  • File size: 30 MB
  • Note: This product may take a few minutes to download.

Meet the Author

Edward C. Baig is the Personal Technology columnist for USA TODAY and the author of Macs For Dummies, 11th Edition.

Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus pens the popular "Dr. Mac" column for the Houston Chronicle and is the author of Incredible iPhone Apps For Dummies.

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Table of Contents

Introduction 1

Pt. I Getting to Know your iPhone 5

Ch. 1 Unveiling the iPhone 7

Ch. 2 iPhone Basic Training 19

Ch. 3 The Kitchen Sync: Getting Stuff to and from Your iPhone 31

Pt. II The Mobile iPhone 47

Ch. 4 Understanding the Phone-damentals 49

Ch. 5 Texting 1, 2, 3: SMS Messages and Notes 63

Ch. 6 Calendars, and Calculators, and Clocks, Oh My 69

Pt. III The Multimedia iPhone 81

Ch. 7 Get in Tune(s): Audio on Your iPhone 83

Ch. 8 iPhone Video: Seeing Is Believing 93

Ch. 9 You Oughta Be in Pictures 101

Pt. IV The Internet iPhone 111

Ch. 10 Going On a Mobile Safari 113

Ch. 11 The E-Mail Must Get Through 125

Ch. 12 Monitoring Maps, Scrutinizing Stocks, and Watching Weather 141

Pt. V The Undiscovered iPhone 153

Ch. 13 Setting You Straight on Settings 155

Ch. 14 Apply Here (to Find Out About iPhone Apps) 171

Ch. 15 When Good iPhones Go Bad 185

Pt. VI The Part of Tens 197

Ch. 16 Ten Appetizing Apps 199

Ch. 17 Ten Terrific Web Resources 207

Ch. 18 Ten Helpful Hints, Tips, and Shortcuts 217

Index 227

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  • Anonymous

    Posted December 20, 2011

    Good basics

    This good was very good for the basics but I had very specific questions that I ended up going back to my cell provider to get answers.

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    Posted April 30, 2012

    So easy to read

    So far I love it. I carry it with me for references when I run into something I don't understand. Also, mine is the one for seniors.

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