iPhone For Dummies [Paperback]

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!

With Apple's iPhone, you have the world virtually in your pocket. Along with taking pictures, watching videos, listening to music, getting your e-mail, and texting, you can sync up your calendars and contact lists, navigate with GPS maps, find and download hundreds of cool apps, browse the Web — and even talk on the phone.

• Need speed? — use 3G wireless technology to surf the Web faster, send and receive e-mail, and talk on the phone, all at once

• Entertain me — play music, watch videos, listen to podcasts, view photo slideshows, or download a game from the App Store

• Map your progress — find nearby restaurants and businesses

• Keep it together — synchronize e-mail, contacts, and calendars between your computer and your iPhone

• Tap into these opportunities — take off in Airplane Mode, connect to a Wi-Fi network, choose your wallpaper, enable Bluetooth, and more, all with a simple tap

Open the book and find:

• Steps for getting started with your iPhone

• How to navigate Web sites or photos using tap, flick, and pinch

• Tips for getting stock quotes or checking the weather forecast

• How to play and manage music and videos on your iPhone

• Advice on using the iPhone's handy Calendar and World Clock

• Tips for keeping all your apps up to date

• How to snap, share, sync, and save photos

• Troubleshooting tips