iPad: The Missing Manual

The iPad is an amazing device, here’s the manual that should have been in the box — learn how to get the most out of this sleek new tablet computer

iPad: The Missing ManualThe iPad is an amazing device, especially if you really know how to use it. New York Times tech columnist, bestselling author, and iPad expert J.D. Biersdorfer shows you how to get the most out of this sleek tablet to surf the Web, send and receive email, watch movies and TV shows, read ebooks, listen to music, play games, and even do a little iWork, with iPad: The Missing Manual

J.D. Biersdorfer says:

Quoting begins The iPad is a brand new product that’s already sold a million units and is converting people who don’t even use a regular laptop because it’s so versatile … It’s so much more than just an ebook reader and Web broswer, and my book shows you how to maximize the iPad’s potential to make it be whatever you want it to be. Quoting ends

  • Learn undocumented tips and tricks. Get the lowdown on cool iPad secrets
  • Build and play your media library. Fill up your iPad with music, movies, TV shows, ebooks, photos, music videos, audiobooks, and podcasts
  • Get online. Connect through Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi+3G
  • Discover state-of-the-art e-reading. Buy and read books and magazines in full color
  • Consolidate your email accounts. Read email from your personal and work accounts
  • Shop iTunes and the App Store. Navigate Apple’s media emporiums, and learn how to get free music, video, books, and apps

coverJ.D. Biersdorfer is the author of iPod: The Missing Manual and The iPod Shuffle Fan Book, and is co-author of The Internet: The Missing Manual and the second edition of Google: The Missing Manual. She has been writing the weekly computer Q&A column for the Circuits section of The New York Times since 1998.

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J.D. Biersdorfer, with David Pogue

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