
Android Fully Loaded
Rob Huddleston(Author)
Wiley (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 30. December 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
240 pages
978-0-470-93002-1 (ISBN)
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Description
Get all the amazing power your Android smartphone has to offer!
The Motorola Droid has quickly become the fastest-selling smartphone, giving the iPhone a run for its money. This little book is packed with big tips for getting more into, and out of, an Android OS phone than ever thought possible. You'll learn to take full advantage of features such as the high-resolution digital camera, GPS, e-mail, Web browsing, location-based mapping, Google Calendar and Google Docs, hundreds of readily available apps, and tricks such as scanning a barcode to get product reviews or translating foreign signs.
* Motorola Droid sales are booming, fueled by the Android OS's amazing versatility and open access to apps
* This book shows how to put anything on an Android phone: old movies, TV shows, music, spreadsheets, presentations, Word documents, and much more
* Covers all the basic features such as Web browsing, using Facebook and Twitter, taking photos, playing music, and using e-mail
* Offers dozens of high-level tips and tricks for maximizing turn-by-turn navigation, using an Android as a broadband modem, scanning a barcode to access product reviews and comparing prices, syncing with Google services, and photographing objects for Google to identify
Android Fully Loaded enables you to take maximum advantage of your Android OS smartphone.
The Motorola Droid has quickly become the fastest-selling smartphone, giving the iPhone a run for its money. This little book is packed with big tips for getting more into, and out of, an Android OS phone than ever thought possible. You'll learn to take full advantage of features such as the high-resolution digital camera, GPS, e-mail, Web browsing, location-based mapping, Google Calendar and Google Docs, hundreds of readily available apps, and tricks such as scanning a barcode to get product reviews or translating foreign signs.
* Motorola Droid sales are booming, fueled by the Android OS's amazing versatility and open access to apps
* This book shows how to put anything on an Android phone: old movies, TV shows, music, spreadsheets, presentations, Word documents, and much more
* Covers all the basic features such as Web browsing, using Facebook and Twitter, taking photos, playing music, and using e-mail
* Offers dozens of high-level tips and tricks for maximizing turn-by-turn navigation, using an Android as a broadband modem, scanning a barcode to access product reviews and comparing prices, syncing with Google services, and photographing objects for Google to identify
Android Fully Loaded enables you to take maximum advantage of your Android OS smartphone.
Reviews / Votes
'...it's a good overview of the capabilities that an Android phone offers.' (Bsc.org, February 2011).More details
Edition
1., Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
Chichester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Illustrations
col. Illustrations, col. maps
Dimensions
Height: 22.9 cm
Width: 15.2 cm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
439 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-470-93002-1 (9780470930021)
Schweitzer Classification
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ROB HUDDLESTON has been developing Web pages and applications since 1994, and has been teaching Web and graphic design fulltime since 1999. He has been named an Adobe Community Expert, and is the author of Teach Yourself Visually Web Design and several other books from Wiley.
Content
INTRODUCTION.
PART I: THE BASICS.
Chapter 1: Android Basics.
Chapter 2: Applications.
Chapter 3: Your Home Screens.
Chapter 4: Actually Using Your Phone as a Phone.
Chapter 5: 21st-Century Communication.
Chapter 6: Managing Your Time.
PART II: MAPS, MUSIC, PICTURES, AND THE WEB.
Chapter 7: Maps.
Chapter 8: Music.
Chapter 9: Taking Pictures.
Chapter 10: Video.
Chapter 11: The Web.
PART III: WORKING AND PLAYING.
Chapter 12: Documents.
Chapter 13: Games.
Chapter 14: Other Cool Apps.
Chapter 15: Advanced Topics.
INDEX.
PART I: THE BASICS.
Chapter 1: Android Basics.
Chapter 2: Applications.
Chapter 3: Your Home Screens.
Chapter 4: Actually Using Your Phone as a Phone.
Chapter 5: 21st-Century Communication.
Chapter 6: Managing Your Time.
PART II: MAPS, MUSIC, PICTURES, AND THE WEB.
Chapter 7: Maps.
Chapter 8: Music.
Chapter 9: Taking Pictures.
Chapter 10: Video.
Chapter 11: The Web.
PART III: WORKING AND PLAYING.
Chapter 12: Documents.
Chapter 13: Games.
Chapter 14: Other Cool Apps.
Chapter 15: Advanced Topics.
INDEX.