iPhone in easy steps Updated to cover iPhone 4S

December 9, 2011

 

 

 

iPhone in easy steps Updated to cover iPhone 4S

Author: Drew Provan
ISBN: 9781840785296 / 1840785292
©2012 | 3rd Edition | 240 pages | Paperback
Pub Date: DEC-11
Price: US$ 18.50
In Easy Steps Series

 

 

You may think ‘how can anyone compete with the iPhone 4?’ but Apple have managed to do it again with the iPhone 4S, boasting exceptional new features and a prolonged battery life. Our next challenge is to teach you how to make the most of these 200 features in simple stages with one book…

With the new IOS 5 operating system, expect to find over 200 new functions available, including iMessage and Twitter Integration which may seem daunting but have no fear for this 3rd edition of iPhone in easy steps is updated to cover iPhone 4S and will take you through all the essentials you need to know. There are even easy steps in the book explaining an application that enables you to talk to your phone as though it were a human- sending your texts, setting reminders, scheduling meetings and even calling people!

Sharper graphics and a more powerful phone are all part of the new package. This book will help you get the most out of the 8-megapixel camera as well as 1080p HD video function. There is even the option to edit both picture and video directly on your iPhone 4S without the need of your desktop, something this book will happily guide you through in easy steps.

And just when you think it can’t get much better, Apple introduces iCloud, Facetime, Airplay and Airprint! Even more features for us to tell you how to use and be assured you’ll be a whizzing through these sooner than you know it!

 

 

About the Author

Drew Provan is currently a senior lecturer at Queen Mary’s School of Medicine and Dentistry. He’s also a keen iPhone user. Drew enjoys writing and editing and has been involved with the production of a number of medical books. He also writes for GP Magazine, and have written pieces for other publications including Financial Times, Tesco Healthy Living, Readers Digest, and patient support group publications.

Drew uses technology extensively at home and at work, for creating music, reading, writing, databases and giving presentations. As an early adopter of the iPad he has almost stopped using his laptop and switched over to the iPad for most of his computing and multimedia needs.

 

 

Other books you might be interested:

  1. 9780071783071     How to Do Everything iPhone 4S
  2. 9780071759069     iPad & iPhone Administrator’s Guide
  3. 9780071703284     Objective-C for iPhone Developers, A Beginner’s Guide
  4. 9780071634854     iPhone & iPod touch QuickSteps
  5. 9780071630245     How to Do Everything iPod, iPhone & iTunes
  6. 9780071774277     iPad 2 QuickSteps  
  7. 9780071780919     How to Do Everything iPad 2
  8. 9780071748698     How to Do Everything iPad
  9. 9781840784084     MacBook in easy steps
  10. 9781840784343     Mac Computing for Seniors in easy steps
  11. 9781840784312     iMac in easy steps, covers Mac OS X Lion
  12. 9781840784152     iPhone in easy steps covers iPhone 4

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Mac Basics in easy steps

December 9, 2011

Mac OS X LionMac Basics in easy steps
(covers Mac OS X Lion)

Author: Drew Provan
ISBN: 9781840784459 / 1840784458
©2011 | 1st Edition | 192 pages | Paperback
Pub Date: SEP-11
Price: US$ 18.50 
In Easy Steps Series 

 

Covering the new Mac OS X Lion, Mac Basics in easy steps shows you how to get up and running on your Mac with minimum time and effort. Useful for anyone new to the world of Mac computing.

Mac Basics is easy steps covers all the essentials a novice need to know, from getting started to security issues. Areas covered include:

  1. Getting to grips with the Mac
  2. Dealing with Documents
  3. Mastering email
  4. Browse the web with Safari
  5. Calendars & Contacts
  6. Photos & Videos on the Mac
  7. The world of iTunes
  8. Networking using the Mac
  9. Video chat using the Mac
  10. Personalising your Mac
  11. Troubleshooting

This handy guide even shows how to move over from a PC – in easy steps – with minimum hassle.

 

About the Author

Drew Provan is currently a senior lecturer at Queen Mary’s School of Medicine and Dentistry. He’s also a keen iPhone user. Drew enjoys writing and editing and has been involved with the production of a number of medical books. He also writes for GP Magazine, and have written pieces for other publications including Financial Times, Tesco Healthy Living, Readers Digest, and patient support group publications.

Drew uses technology extensively at home and at work, for creating music, reading, writing, databases and giving presentations. As an early adopter of the iPad he has almost stopped using his laptop and switched over to the iPad for most of his computing and multimedia needs.

 

 

 

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How to Do Everything iPhone 4S

November 11, 2011

iPhone 4SHow to Do Everything iPhone 4S

Author: Guy Hart-Davis
ISBN: 9780071783071 / 0071783075
©2012 | 1st Edition | 352 pages | Paperback
Pub Date: DEC-11
Price: US$ 25.00
Learn More | How to Do Everything Series

 

Step-by-step coverage of the latest iPhone, plus iTunes and the App Store

How to Do Everything: iPhone 4Scovers all the smartphone features of this brand-new version of Apple’s revolutionary device, as well how to use all of the iPhone’s other capabilities. This hands-on guide explains how to video chat using FaceTime, load music, videos, and data onto the iPhone, use email, surf the web, keep up with social media accounts, take photos, create and edit business documents, and much more. Find out how to fully exploit the iPhone with both Windows PCs and Macs.

 

How to Do Everything: iPhone 4S

  1. Contains clear instructions with screenshots and illustrations that guide you through everything from unboxing the iPhone and installing iTunes to troubleshooting hardware and software issues
  2. Includes “How To” and “Did You Know?” sidebars with extra information to help you with tricky issues and queries
  3. Explains how to use the iPhone 4S and iTunes with both Windows PCs and Macs, covering Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
  4. Helps you get the most out of your iPhone for business or personal use
  5. Includes details on connecting to Microsoft Exchange servers as well as corporate networks through VPN
  6. Offers tips for building a comprehensive media library in iTunes and keeping it backed up

 

 

About the Author

Guy Hart-Davis (Barnard Castle, UK) is the author of more than 60 computer books, including How to Do Everything: iPod, iPhone, & iTunes, iPad and iPhone Administrator’s Guide, Integrating Macs in Windows Networks, and Mac OS X System Administration.

 

 

Other books you might be interested:

  1. 9780071630245     How to Do Everything iPod, iPhone & iTunes
  2. 9780071786744     How to Do Everything iPod and iTunes
  3. 9780071785181      How to Do Everything iPod Touch
  4. 9780071748698     How to Do Everything iPad
  5. 9780071497909     How to Do Everything with Your iPhone

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How to Do Everything iPod Touch

November 11, 2011

iPod Touch How to Do Everything iPod Touch

Author: Guy Hart-Davis
ISBN: 9780071785181 / 0071785183
©2012 | 1st Edition | 352 pages | Paperback
Pub Date: DEC-11
Price: US$ 25.00
Learn More | How to Do Everything Series

 

 

This practical guide covers all that’s new in the latest iPod touch and shows the best ways to load media content, play games, surf the web, use FaceTime to video chat, watch TV shows and movies, and more!

How to Do Everything: iPod touchcovers the new, supercharged iPod touch which combines three great products: a widescreen iPod with touch controls; a portable game console; and a breakthrough Internet device The book’s chapters provide details on loading your iPod touch with music, videos, games, and data, plus how to chat with FaceTime, keep up with social media accounts, take photos, create and edit business documents, and much more. You’ll get all the information you need to fully exploit the iPod touch with both Windows PCs and Macs and learn about the wealth of activity you can do beyond listening to music.

 

How to Do Everything: iPod touch

  1. Contains clear instructions with screenshots and illustrations that guide you through everything from unboxing your iPod touch and installing iTunes to troubleshooting hardware and software issues
  2. Includes “How To” and “Did You Know?” sidebars with extra information to help you with tricky issues and queries
  3. Explains how to use your iPod touch and iTunes with both Windows PCs and Macs, covering Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
  4. Offers tips for building a comprehensive media library in iTunes and keeping it backed up

 

 

About the Author

Guy Hart-Davis (Barnard Castle, UK) is the author of more than 60 computer books, including How to Do Everything: iPod, iPhone, & iTunes, iPad and iPhone Administrator’s Guide, Integrating Macs in Windows Networks, and Mac OS X System Administration.

 

 

Other books you might be interested:

  1. 9780071783071     How to Do Everything iPhone 4S
  2. 9780071790178     How to Do Everything iCloud
  3. 9780071630245     How to Do Everything iPod, iPhone & iTunes
  4. 9780071786744     How to Do Everything iPod and iTunes
  5. 9780071748698     How to Do Everything iPad
  6. 9780071497909     How to Do Everything with Your iPhone

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How to Do Everything iPod and iTunes

October 18, 2011

iPod and iTunesHow to Do Everything iPod and iTunes

Author: Guy Hart-Davis
ISBN: 9780071786744 / 0071786740
©2012 | 6th Edition | 384 pages | Paperback
Pub Date: DEC-11
Price: US$ 25.00
Learn More | How to Do Everything Series

 

 

This fully updated bestselling guide covers all the versatile features of the latest iPod models and iTunes software

How to Do Everything: iPod, & iTunes, 6th Editionis completely revised for the latest iPods—including the iPod nano, iPod shuffle, and iPod classic as well as the latest iTunes software. You’ll find all the details you need to acquire, load, and manage music, video, and images on any iPod with either a Windows PC or a Mac. This practical guide focuses on Apple’s entire iPod line and includes in-depth coverage of the broad functionality that iPods provide.

 

How to Do Everything: iPod, & iTunes, 6th Edition

  1. Contains clear instructions with screenshots and illustrations that guide you through everything from unboxing your iPod and installing iTunes to troubleshooting hardware and software issues
  2. Includes “How To” and “Did You Know?” sidebars with extra information to help you with tricky issues and queries
  3. Explains how to use your iPod and iTunes with both Windows PCs and Macs, covering Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
  4. Offers tips for building a comprehensive media library in iTunes, keeping it backed up, and sharing one library with multiple iPods

 

 

About the Author

Guy Hart-Davis (Barnard Castle, UK) is the author of more than 60 computer books, including all editions of How to Do Everything: iPod, iPhone, & iTunes, iPad and iPhone Administrator’s Guide, Integrating Macs in Windows Networks, and Mac OS X System Administration.

 

 

Other books you might be interested:

  1. 9780071783071     How to Do Everything iPhone 4S
  2. 9780071790178     How to Do Everything iCloud
  3. 9780071630245     How to Do Everything iPod, iPhone & iTunes
  4. 9780071785181     How to Do Everything iPod Touch   
  5. 9780071748698     How to Do Everything iPad
  6. 9780071497909     How to Do Everything with Your iPhone

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MacBook in easy steps

September 9, 2011

MacbookMacBook in easy steps

Author:  Nick Vandome
ISBN: 9781840784404 / 1840784407
©2011 | 2nd Edition | 192 pages | Paperback
Pub Date: OCT-11
Price: US$ 18.50
In Easy Steps Series

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MacBook in easy steps, contains all of the information you need to use MacBooks for both business and pleasure.

The book looks at the specifications and hardware of MacBooks and details how to get up and running with this attractive, stylish and highly functional laptop.

MacBook in easy steps covers the MacBook operating system, OS X Lion in detail helping you to set up and get the most from your MacBook.

This book also covers the developments to the OS X Lion operating system that has been designed for the fast moving times in which we live. Computer apps are increasingly a part of everyday life and OS X Lion has a Mac App Store for storing and using all of your favorite apps. There is also a handy Launchpad function, where you can manage all of your applications, whether it is the ones on your MacBook, or new ones you have downloaded. Using a MacBook touchpad, OS X Lion also delivers the same Multi-Touch functionality as the iPad in terms of scrolling and zooming. Other new features include a Resume function so you can get back to work quicker, Auto Save, Versions comparison and Air Drop, which enables you to send files to anyone within wireless range.

MacBook in easy steps is a handy guide for anyone who wants to get more out of their MacBook without spending too much time and effort!

 

About the Author

Nick Vandome is an IT writer and trainer who specialises in digital imaging and web authoring subjects. In addition to his writing, he also works designing websites and runs training courses. Before he started working with computers he wrote books about working and travelling abroad.

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Mac OS X Lion in easy steps

September 8, 2011

Mac OS X Lion Mac OS X Lion in easy steps

Author: Nick Vandome
ISBN: 9781840784398  / 1840784393 
©2011 | 1st Edition | 192 pages, Softback
Pub Date: AUG-11
Price: US$ 18.50
In Easy Steps Series

 

With the growing popularity of Macs the time has never been better to introduce the power of OS X Lion into your computing life: once you have done it you will be the proud owner of the most exciting and state of the art operating system on the market.  With a copy of Mac OS X Lion in easy steps by your side, you’ll simply stride through to mastering the essentials of this new environment!

With Mac OS X Lion in easy steps, you’ll be able to unleash this powerful operating system and have it up and running in no time. In clear, accessible language, the book introduces you to the OS X environment and teaches you about the user interface. With these basics mastered, this full-colour, fully illustrated guide opens the gateway to the foundations of Lion: the Dock and the Finder.

But it is the changes to OS X Lion that really announces it as an operating system that has been designed for the fast moving times in which we live.

Learn how to:

  1. get more out of Computer apps in your everyday life.
  2. use the Launchpad function, where you can manage all of your applications, whether it is the ones on your Mac, or new ones you have downloaded.
  3. master the increased functionality in terms of moving around your screen, using techniques taken straight from the iPad.
  4.  utilise the new Resume function so you can get back to work quicker.
  5. take advantage of Auto Save, Versions comparison and Air Drop, which enables you to send files to anyone within wireless range.

 

About the Author

Nick Vandome is an IT writer and trainer who specialises in digital imaging and web authoring subjects. In addition to his writing, he also works designing websites and runs training courses. Before he started working with computers he wrote books about working and travelling abroad.

 

 

 

 

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