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Book cover image of iPod Touch For Dummies by Tony Bove

Authors: Tony Bove
ISBN-13: 9780470505304, ISBN-10: 0470505303
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Date Published: August 2009
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Tony Bove

Tony Bove has written more than two dozen computer books, including all editions of iPod & iTunes For Dummies. Tony is also a professional musician. He blogs and offers tips about iPods, iPhones, iTunes, and the iLife applications at www.tonybove.com.

Book Synopsis

The perfect full-color guide to the iPod touch for both Mac and Windows users

Your iPod touch can do so many things. With this full-color guide, you can get hip to all your iPod touch has to offer and take full advantage of the iTunes store and the App Store, as well.

You'll start by learning how to manage the multi-touch interface and setting up iTunes. Then you'll discover how to connect to the Internet via Wi-Fi, receive and send e-mail, get directions and use maps, play games, download and watch movies, shop for cool new apps at the App Store, and much more.

  • Starts with the basics of setting up and using the iPod touch, richly illustrated in full color
  • Covers listening to music, synchronizing your data, working with the calendar, setting up iTunes, and getting online via Wi-Fi
  • Shows how to send and receive e-mail, shop for movies and music at the iTunes Store, browse the Web, share photos, download and watch movies and TV shows, and download apps from the App Store
  • Explains how to use your iPod touch as a portable game console and how to manage your contacts and to-do lists
  • Also covers protecting your information and troubleshooting

iPod touch For Dummies helps you make the most of this amazing device that combines a widescreen iPod with touch controls, a portable game console, and a breakthrough Internet device.

Table of Contents

Introduction.

Part I: Touching All the Basics.

Chapter 1: Powering Up Your iPod touch.

Chapter 2: Putting Your Finger On It.

Chapter 3: Clocking, Locking, and Personalizing.

Part II: Filling Up Your Empty Cup.

Chapter 4: Exploring iTunes and the Online Store.

Chapter 5: Into the Sync with iTunes.

Chapter 6: Syncing Your Day in the Life.

Part III: Playing It Back with Interest.

Chapter 7: The Songs Remain the Same.

Chapter 8: Bring Videos, Books, and Podcasts.

Chapter 9: Your Pocket Picture Player.

Part IV: Touching the Online World.

Chapter 10: Surfi n’ Safari.

Chapter 11: The Postman Always Beeps Once.

Chapter 12: Earth, Wind, and Finance.

Part V: Staying in Touch and Up-to-Date.

Chapter 13: A Day in the Social Life.

Chapter 14: Resetting, Updating, and Restoring.

Part VI: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 15: Ten Tangible Tips.

Chapter 16: Ten Apps That Shook the iPod World.

Index.

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