Step-by-step instructions with callouts to iPhone images that show you exactly what to do.
Help when you run into iPhone problems or limitations.
Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your iPhone.
Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your iPhone working just the way you want. The tasks include:
• How to connect to the Internet, Bluetooth devices, Wi-Fi networks, and other iPhones and iPods
• How to configure and sync your information, and efficiently manage contacts, calls, email, calendars, and events
• How to use the iPhone’s texting capabilities
• How to make the most of the iPhone’s powerful Safari web browser
• How to listen to music, subscribe to podcasts, and watch video–including movies and TV shows
• How to display slideshows, create wallpaper, email photos, and link photos to contacts
• How to customize settings ranging from wallpaper to ringtones
• How to secure your iPhone with Find My iPhone
• How to find, download, install, manage, and use iPhone applications
BONUS MATERIAL: Find additional tasks and other helpful information on this book’s website at www.informit.com/title/9780789742315
CATEGORY: Apple Digital Media
COVERS: Apple iPhone
USER LEVEL: Beginning-Intermediate
BONUS MATERIAL: Find additional tasks and other helpful information on this book’s website at www.informit.com/title/9780789742315
Brad Miser has written extensively about technology, with his favorite topics being the amazing “i” gadgets, iPhone and iPod touch, that make it possible to take our lives with us while we are on the move. In addition to My iPhone, Third Edition, Brad has written many other books, including My iPod touch; Easy iLife ’09; Absolute Beginner’s Guide to iPod and iTunes,Third Edition; Special Edition Using Mac OS X Leopard; iPhoto ’09 Portable Genius; Teach Yourself Visually MacBook Air; and MacBook Pro Portable Genius.He has also been an author, development editor, or technical editor on more than 50 other titles.
Brad is or has been a sales support specialist, the director of product and customer services, and the manager of education and support services for several software development companies. Previously, he was the lead proposal specialist for an aircraft engine manufacturer, a development editor for a computer book publisher, and a civilian aviation test officer/engineer for the U.S. Army. Brad holds a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo and has received advanced education in maintainability engineering, business, and other topics.
In addition to his passion for silicon-based technology, Brad likes to ride his steel-based technology, aka, a motorcycle, whenever and wherever possible.
Originally from California, Brad now lives in Brownsburg, Indiana, with his wife Amy; their three daughters, Jill, Emily, and Grace; a rabbit; and a sometimes
inside cat.
Brad would love to hear about your experiences with this book (the good, the bad, and the ugly).
