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ISBN: 9780071793605 / 0071793607
Division: Professional & Medical
Pub Date: FEB-12
Pages: 328

Copyright: 2012
Edition: 1
Format: Paperback
   
How to Do Everything Kindle Fire

Jason Rich


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Introduction

Everything Readers Need To Get the Most Out Amazon's Hot New Kindle Fire
  • The Android OS-powered color touchscreen Kindle Fire will change the tablet computing landscape, delivering amazing capabilities -- play games, watch movies, read books, magazines, download apps -- for $199
  • The most anticipated electronic device in years -- Forrester Research estimates unit sales of up to 4 million in Q4 2011
  • Book offers clear instructions, screenshots, sidebars, and illustrations that teach readers how to sync their existing ebooks and media files, use Silk browser and other major apps, and link to their Amazon accounts to access services like Video-on-Demand and Cloud Drive

About the book

Maximize Kindle Fire's multimedia, entertainment, and Internet capabilities, use apps, and read eBooks--virtually anywhere!



How to Do Everything: Kindle Fire makes it easy for you to enjoy all of the exciting multimedia content, entertainment-related apps, and personal productivity features of Amazon's Kindle Fire. Learn how to register, set up, and customize your Kindle Fire; browse, download (or stream) and experience TV shows, movies, games, music, audiobooks, and other multimedia content; use Gallery to organize and view photos; surf the web; manage your email accounts; access, use, and edit Microsoft Office files...and of course, use the Kindle fire as a powerful eBook reader.

  • Set up and get started using your Kindle fire right away
  • Get connected to the Internet and use Amazon's Cloud Drive
  • Master the Navigation Bar, Favorites Bar, Carousel, and other Home Screen features
  • Load your Kindle Fire with music from Amazon's MP3 Music Store (and other sources), and listen to your digital music library anywhere
  • Transfer files and data to and from your computer wirelessly or via USB link
  • Manage your contacts and schedule
  • Quickly find the best deals on anything you're shopping for online
  • Read bestsellers, your favorite authors, or the latest issues of popular newspapers and magazines
  • Discover the best apps to dramatically enhance the capabilities of your Kindle Fire
  • Play thousands of popular games
  • Manage your Facebook and/or Twitter accounts while on the go


About the author

Jason R. Rich (www.jasonrich.com) is the bestselling author of more than 48 books that cover a wide range of topics. Some of his recent books include: How To Do Everything Digital Photography (McGraw-Hill), Using iPhoto '11 (Que), Your iPad 2 at Work (Que), and iPad 2 Essentials (Que).

Rich has also written more than 40 feature-length "how-to" articles about the iPhone and iPad for the QuePublishing.com website that are targeted to business professionals (visit www.iOSArticles.com, and click on the Articles tab) to see the most recently published articles.

Other computer-related books written by Jason R. Rich include: The Unofficial Guide to Starting A Business Online: 1st and 2nd Edition (Wiley), Blogging For Fame & Fortune (Entrepreneur Press), Start An eCommerce Business in a Week (Entrepreneur Press) and Mac Migration: The Small Business Guide to Switching To The Mac (Entrepreneur Press).



Table of contents

Part 1 ' Introduction to the Kindle Fire
Chapter 1 ' See What Your Kindle Fire Is and What It Does
Chapter 2 ' Get Started Using Your Kindle Fire
Chapter 3 ' Customize Your Kindle Fire using the Settings Menu
Chapter 4 ' Optional Kindle Fire Accessories
Part II ' Your First Week Using A Kindle Fire
Chapter 5 ' See What the Kindle Fire's Built-In Apps Are All About
Chapter 6 ' Use Amazon Silk to Surf the Web with Your Kindle Fire
Chapter 7 - Send and Receive E-mail with the Kindle Fire
Chapter 8 ' Access, View and Edit Microsoft Office Files On The Kindle Fire
Chapter 9 ' Enjoy Video, Audiobooks, Entertainment, and Information on Your Kindle Fire
Chapter 10 ' Use Your Kindle Fire as a Powerful eBook Reader
Chapter 11 - Read Your Favorite Newspapers and Magazines Using Newsstand
Chapter 12 ' Download and Listen to Music on Your Kindle Fire
Chapter 13 ' Transfer Data Between Your Kindle Fire and Computer
Chapter 14 'Find and Download Apps for Your Kindle Fire
Chapter 15 ' Explore a Sampling of Apps for Your Kindle Fire
Appendix A - What to Do If Something Goes Wrong with Your Kindle Fire
Index

 

 

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