It's simple: you need to know how to work with the bash shell if you want to get to the heart of Mac OS X, Linux, and other Unix systems. Updated for the most recent version of bash, this concise little book puts all of the essential information about bash at your fingertips. You'll quickly find ans
The Nexus One pocket guide Description based on print version record. - Includes index
β Scribed by O'Grady, Jason D
- Publisher
- Peachpit Press
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 241
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
In this handy pocket guide, mobile device expert Jason O'Grady reveals the secrets to using Google's Nexus One smartphone. All of the common features are covered including Web browsing, Google Apps, IM/text/email, digital camera, video, music player, & more.
β¦ Table of Contents
Cover......Page 1
Contents......Page 6
Chapter 1: Say Hello to the Nexus One......Page 14
History and Background......Page 15
Google......Page 16
HTC......Page 17
Android......Page 18
Hardware features......Page 21
Mobile phone......Page 22
Email......Page 23
Web browsing......Page 24
Contacts......Page 25
Calendar......Page 26
Google Maps......Page 27
YouTube......Page 28
Search......Page 29
Whatβs included......Page 30
Whatβs not included......Page 31
Controls and User Interface......Page 32
Back button......Page 33
Home button......Page 34
Trackball......Page 35
Chapter 2: Nexus One Basics......Page 38
Setting up Your Nexus One......Page 39
Setting up your Google account......Page 40
Syncing your account......Page 42
Getting online......Page 43
First charge......Page 44
Charging schedule......Page 46
Battery life......Page 47
Battery Conservation 101......Page 48
Extra batteries......Page 49
Managing the Memory Card......Page 51
Touring the Home Screen......Page 53
Customizing your home screen......Page 54
Managing apps and widgets......Page 55
Using the Launcher......Page 57
Whatβs Your Status?......Page 58
Knowing Your Notifications......Page 61
Using Voice Input......Page 62
Chapter 3: Nexus One Hardware......Page 64
Wireless Acronyms......Page 65
Coverage......Page 67
Technology......Page 69
Wi-Fi......Page 70
Using Wi-Fi......Page 71
Staying secure......Page 73
GPS......Page 74
Using GPS......Page 75
Using GPS creatively......Page 76
Headsets......Page 78
Bluetooth profiles......Page 81
Power Consumption......Page 82
Conservation tips......Page 83
Conservation software......Page 84
Chapter 4: Phone, Contacts, and Calendar......Page 86
Phone screen......Page 87
Incoming and outgoing calls......Page 88
Speakerphone......Page 90
Conference calls......Page 91
Call waiting......Page 93
Voicemail......Page 94
T-Mobile voicemail......Page 95
Google Voice......Page 96
Call forwarding......Page 98
Contacts......Page 99
Managing contacts on the phone......Page 100
Managing contacts with Google Contacts......Page 105
Dialing, texting, emailing, and mapping contacts......Page 108
Troubleshooting contacts......Page 109
Starting a calendar from scratch......Page 110
Already using Google Calendar......Page 113
Viewing a calendar......Page 114
Using multiple calendars......Page 115
Managing events and reminders......Page 116
Whatβs the Agenda?......Page 118
Chapter 5: Mail, Messaging, and Web Browser......Page 122
Gmail and Email......Page 123
Using Gmail......Page 124
Using the Email application......Page 129
Messaging......Page 135
Short Message Service......Page 136
Multimedia Messaging Service......Page 139
Web Browser......Page 140
Using the Browser app......Page 141
Managing multitouch......Page 144
Working with bookmarks, windows, and settings......Page 145
Working with settings......Page 147
Chapter 6: Google Maps Navigation......Page 150
Set Your Location......Page 152
Find a Location......Page 153
Voice search......Page 155
Layers......Page 156
Driving......Page 157
Public transportation......Page 159
Walking......Page 160
Traffic......Page 161
Navigate......Page 162
Always connected......Page 163
Traffic detection and avoidance......Page 164
Satellite view......Page 165
Street View......Page 166
Car-dock mode......Page 167
Using Latitude......Page 169
Getting a Buzz......Page 171
Experiment with Labs......Page 173
Terrain layer......Page 174
Traffic with labels......Page 175
Bubble buttons......Page 176
Measure......Page 177
Chapter 7: Fun with Media......Page 178
Taking photos......Page 179
Shooting video......Page 183
Gallery......Page 184
Viewing photos and videos......Page 185
Sharing photos and videos......Page 187
But waitβthereβs more!......Page 188
Playing music......Page 189
Transferring files......Page 194
Buying and playing Amazon MP3 files......Page 195
YouTube......Page 196
Chapter 8: Android Market......Page 200
Navigating the Market......Page 201
Buying an App......Page 203
Updating Your Purchases......Page 205
App Showcase......Page 206
Google Voice......Page 207
ShopSavvy......Page 208
Amazon.com......Page 209
Google Goggles......Page 210
WeatherBug Elite......Page 211
Twidroid Pro......Page 212
Video Player......Page 213
MyBackup Pro......Page 214
ASTRO File Manager......Page 215
Advanced Task Manager......Page 216
My Tracks......Page 217
Locale......Page 218
Google Sky Map......Page 219
Pandora......Page 220
Facebook......Page 221
FindMyPhone......Page 222
FlightTrack Pro......Page 223
Google Links......Page 226
Google blogs......Page 227
YouTube......Page 228
@Twitter......Page 229
Thatβs a Wrap......Page 230
A......Page 231
B......Page 232
C......Page 233
G......Page 234
I......Page 235
M......Page 236
P......Page 237
S......Page 238
U......Page 239
Z......Page 240
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