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You’ve seen the TV ads in which happy,
purposeful people use iPads to type
messages, watch movies, play games,
video-chat with grandchildren, and surf
the Web from hammocks. On the cuttingroom
floor, however, is the footage where
those actors actually learned how to do
all that stuff. Despite its clean lines and
compact size, the iPad is a true computer
running complex programs on a modern
operating system. Happily, Apple’s engineers
have painted a pretty face on all the
gee-whizzery. The iPad’s consistent, simple
design lets you wield a lot of power with
only a little learning. Even complete beginners
can’t easily shoot themselves in the
foot. This chapter gets you up and running.
This essential companion to Apple's third-generation iPad will take you from setting up the trim tablet to reading ebooks to streaming videos to your TV. You'll learn how to set up a Wi-Fi and 4G connection, chat with family and friends with iMessage, read your favorite magazines with Newsstand, and browse the web with Safari. You'll learn how to capture, edit, store, and share your photos with iCloud. You'll see how to getting going with Mail, listen to music, buy apps from the App Store, play games, and capture stunning HD video. Along the way, you'll pick up helpful tips and tricks for getting the most from Apple's incredible third-generation iPad. |
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