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iPod touch Made Simple, iOS 5 Edition

Apress
  • Aims to be one of the first books on the iOS 5 generation iPod touch.
  • Aims to be day and date asap after release of newest iPod touch, iOS 5, device.
  • Made Simple approach is appealing with visual richness and value for the money.
  • Apple i-devices like iPod remain key technology and book markets.

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Table of contents (27 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxii
  2. Quick Start Guide

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Getting Around Quickly

      • Martin Trautschold, Rene Ritchie, Gary Mazo
      Pages 3-22
  3. Introduction

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 23-23
    2. Introduction

      • Martin Trautschold, Rene Ritchie, Gary Mazo
      Pages 25-27
  4. You and Your iPod touch ...

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 29-29
    2. Getting Started

      • Martin Trautschold, Rene Ritchie, Gary Mazo
      Pages 31-62
    3. Typing, Copy, and Search

      • Martin Trautschold, Rene Ritchie, Gary Mazo
      Pages 63-90
    4. Sync with iCloud, iTunes, and More

      • Martin Trautschold, Rene Ritchie, Gary Mazo
      Pages 91-124
    5. Connect to the Network

      • Martin Trautschold, Rene Ritchie, Gary Mazo
      Pages 125-137
    6. AirPlay and Bluetooth

      • Martin Trautschold, Rene Ritchie, Gary Mazo
      Pages 139-147
    7. Icons and Folders

      • Martin Trautschold, Rene Ritchie, Gary Mazo
      Pages 149-157
    8. Multitasking

      • Martin Trautschold, Rene Ritchie, Gary Mazo
      Pages 159-162
    9. Personalize and Secure

      • Martin Trautschold, Rene Ritchie, Gary Mazo
      Pages 163-180
    10. Using iMessage

      • Martin Trautschold, Rene Ritchie, Gary Mazo
      Pages 181-192
    11. Video Messaging and Skype

      • Martin Trautschold, Rene Ritchie, Gary Mazo
      Pages 193-214
    12. Playing Music

      • Martin Trautschold, Rene Ritchie, Gary Mazo
      Pages 215-239
    13. iBooks and E-Books

      • Martin Trautschold, Rene Ritchie, Gary Mazo
      Pages 241-257
    14. Newsstand and More

      • Martin Trautschold, Rene Ritchie, Gary Mazo
      Pages 259-270
    15. Viewing Videos

      • Martin Trautschold, Rene Ritchie, Gary Mazo
      Pages 271-283

About this book

The new iOS 5-driven iPod touch devices are much more than just music. These have all the features of a PDA—including email, calendar, Google Maps, the App Store, and even phone capabilities—as well as the ability to watch movies and play your favorite games, all packed into Apple's sleek design.

With iPod touch Made Simple, iOS 5 Edition, you'll learn how to take advantage of all these features and more, now available using the new iOS 5. Packed with over 1,000 visuals and screenshots, this book will help you master all the functions of the iPod touch devices that run iOS 5 and teach you time-saving techniques and tips along the way.

Written by two successful smartphone trainers and authors, this is the go-to guide for the iPod touch!

About the authors

Martin Trautschold is the founder and chief executive officer of Made Simple Learning, a leading provider of Apple iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, BlackBerry and Palm webOS books and video tutorials. He has been a successful entrepreneur in the mobile device training and software business since 2001. With Made Simple Learning, he has been helping to train thousands of BlackBerry users with short, to-the-point video tutorials. He has now co-authored 15 Made Simple guide books. Martin also co-founded, ran for three years, then sold a mobile device software company. Prior to this, Martin spent 15 years in technology and business consulting in the U.S. and Japan. He holds an engineering degree from Princeton University and a master's in business administration from the Kellogg School at Northwestern University. Martin and his wife, Julia, have three daughters. Martin enjoys rowing and cycling. He can be reached at martin@madesimplelearning.com.

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Buy it now

Buying options

eBook USD 29.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 37.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Other ways to access