Motorola Xoom: The Missing Manual
Motorola Xoom: The Missing Manual

Author: Preston Gralla

Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

Published: 2011-05-23

Total Pages: 424

ISBN-13: 1449310095

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Motorola Xoom is the first tablet to rival the iPad, and no wonder with all of the great features packed into this device. But learning how to use everything can be tricky—and Xoom doesn't come with a printed guide. That's where this Missing Manual comes in. Gadget expert Preston Gralla helps you master your Xoom with step-by-step instructions and clear explanations. As with all Missing Manuals, this book offers refreshing, jargon-free prose and informative illustrations. Use your Xoom as an e-book reader, music player, camcorder, and phone Keep in touch with email, video and text chat, and social networking apps Get the hottest Android apps and games on the market Do some work with Google Docs, Microsoft Office, or by connecting to a corporate network Tackle power-user tricks, such as barcode scanning, voice commands, and creating a Wi-Fi hotspot Sync your Xoom with a PC or a Mac

Android Tablets Made Simple
Android Tablets Made Simple

Author: Marziah Karch

Publisher: Apress

Published: 2012-01-18

Total Pages: 347

ISBN-13: 1430236728

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If you thought your phone was smart, you should see the new Android tablets! Based on Android 3 Honeycomb, these tablets provide all the computing power you'll need on a device light enough to carry wherever you go. Get the most out of your Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablet with Android Tablets Made Simple—learn all the key features, understand what’s new, and utilize dozens of time-saving tips and tricks. Android Tablets Made Simple includes over 500 pages of easy-to-read instructions and over 1,000 carefully annotated screen shots to guide you to Android tablet mastery. You’ll never be left wondering, “How did they do that?” This book guides you through: Finding and purchasing the right Android tablet Understanding the Android Honeycomb interface Downloading and using tablet apps

The Motorola Xoom
The Motorola Xoom

Author: Bart G. Farkas

Publisher: Peachpit Press

Published: 2011-07-11

Total Pages: 363

ISBN-13: 0132826313

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This Visual QuickStart Guide helps readers get up and running with their Motorola Xoom, from setting up the Xoom and getting it connected to a mobile service and Wi-Fi through learning how to get the most out of the Android operating system. The book walks users through how to set up a Google account, how to use Gmail, Google Calendar and Contacts, Maps, and more. The book covers finding and installing apps via the Android App store and provides detailed instructions for using several key apps. In addition, The Motorola Xoom: Visual Quickstart Guide covers how to set up and use Google Music.

Motorola XOOM For Dummies
Motorola XOOM For Dummies

Author: Andy Rathbone

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-06-09

Total Pages: 339

ISBN-13: 1118121643

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Zoom into the next generation of mobile pad technology with Xoom The buzz on Motorola's new Xoom tablet is that it's made of some pretty powerful hardware and boasts a larger screen, higher resolution, and a more powerful, dual-core CPU than other tablets on the market. On top of that, it runs on Android 3.0—the latest operating system designed specifically for tablets. Get thoroughly up to speed on the unique Motorola Xoom and take advantage of all the amazing things it can do with Motorola Xoom For Dummies. This full-color book is packed with practical how-tos, Xoom features, smart techniques, and even insider info on the device, thanks to author Andy Rathbone's deep expertise. Learn how to browse the web, download apps, access social networks, customize your Xoom, track down the handiest accessories, and more. Gets you up to speed on the Motorola Xoom tablet Clarifies the basics of how to use it, how the technology works, how to configure everything, and which ten free apps and ten paid apps you absolutely must have Delivers a full slate of features, tips, tricks, and techniques, all in full color Walks you through basic training, browsing the web, sending and receiving e-mail, accessing social networks, downloading apps, using all the fun multimedia features—music, movies, photos, and books—and more Explores how to maintain and customize your Xoom and includes a handy list of Ten Tips 'n Tricks Get the very most out of the exciting Motorola Xoom. This jam-packed, full-color For Dummies guide makes it easy.

My Motorola Xoom
My Motorola Xoom

Author: James Floyd Kelly

Publisher: Pearson Education

Published: 2011-07-07

Total Pages: 505

ISBN-13: 0132793164

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My Motorola Xoom™ Complete Walkthroughs with callouts to Xoom photos that show you exactly what to do Tips and Advice when you run into Xoom problems or limitations Dozens of App Recommendations to help you get the most from your Xoom Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your Xoom working just the way you want. Learn how to: • Connect your Xoom to a WiFi network • Check email accounts and browse the web • Read eBooks and listen to music • Take photos and shoot video with the built-in cameras • Play some fun and addictive games • Never get lost with built-in GPS navigation and maps • Stay in touch with webchat and Instant Messaging • Turn your Xoom into a great personal assistant • Put dozens of Google’s free services to work • Use accessories to extend your Xoom’s capabilities

XDA Developers' Android Hacker's Toolkit
XDA Developers' Android Hacker's Toolkit

Author: Jason Tyler

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2012-05-08

Total Pages: 199

ISBN-13: 1119961556

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Make your Android device truly your own Are you eager to make your Android device your own but you're not sure where to start? Then this is the book for you. XDA is the world's most popular resource for Android hacking enthusiasts, and a huge community has grown around customizing Android devices with XDA. XDA's Android Hacker's Toolkit gives you the tools you need to customize your devices by hacking or rooting the android operating system. Providing a solid understanding of the internal workings of the Android operating system, this book walks you through the terminology and functions of the android operating system from the major nodes of the file system to basic OS operations. As you learn the fundamentals of Android hacking that can be used regardless of any new releases, you'll discover exciting ways to take complete control over your device. Teaches theory, preparation and practice, and understanding of the OS Explains the distinction between ROMing and theming Provides step-by-step instructions for Droid, Xoom, Galaxy Tab, LG Optimus, and more Identifies the right tools for various jobs Contains new models enabling you to root and customize your phone Offers incomparable information that has been tried and tested by the amazing XDA community of hackers, gadgeteers, and technicians XDA's Android Hacker's Toolkit is a simple, one-stop resource on hacking techniques for beginners.

Android Tablet Application Development For Dummies
Android Tablet Application Development For Dummies

Author: Donn Felker

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-11-11

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 1118182979

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Get up to speed on the hottest opportunity in the application development arena App development for tablets is a booming business. Android tablets, including the popular Motorola Xoom, are gaining market share at breakneck speed, and this book can have even novice programmers creating great Android apps specifically for tablets quickly and easily. A little Java knowledge is helpful but not essential to get started creating apps. Android expert Donn Felker helps you get the Android environment up and running, use XML to create application menus, create an icon for your app, and submit your app to the Android Market. You'll also learn to create an SQLite database to run behind your app and how to allow users to tailor your app to their needs. Tablet application development is booming, and Android tablets, including the Samsung Galaxy Tab and Motorola Xoom, are rapidly gaining market share This easy-to-follow guide helps new and veteran programmers set up the Android tablet environment, work with Google's notification system, and design apps that take advantage of larger tablet screens Covers using XML to create application menus, creating an icon for your app, and submitting your app to the Android Market Demonstrates notifications, how to create an SQLite database to run behind an application, and how to set up your app so users can choose options that tailor the app to their individual needs If you want to break into the growing Android tablet application development market, look no further than Android Tablet Application Development For Dummies!

Motorola Xoom Survival Guide: Step-by-Step User Guide for the Xoom: Getting Started, Downloading FREE eBooks, Taking Pictures, Making Video Calls, Using eMail, and Surfing the Web
Motorola Xoom Survival Guide: Step-by-Step User Guide for the Xoom: Getting Started, Downloading FREE eBooks, Taking Pictures, Making Video Calls, Using eMail, and Surfing the Web

Author: Toly K

Publisher: MobileReference

Published: 2011-05-20

Total Pages: 282

ISBN-13: 1611981379

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This Motorola Xoom manual provides step-by-step instructions on how to do everything with your Motorola Xoom Tablet FASTER. You will also unlock hidden secrets on your Motorola Xoom, such as how to download FREE games and FREE eBooks and send an email from your device. This Motorola Xoom guide includes: - Getting Started - Button Layout - Organizing Home Screen Objects - First-Time Setup - Turning the Motorola Xoom On and Off - Navigating the Screens - Setting Up Wi-Fi - Making Voice Calls - Making Video Calls - Setting Up an Email Account - Logging In to the Android Market - Managing Photos and Videos - Sending Pictures via Email - Setting a Picture as Wallpaper - Viewing a Slideshow - Importing Pictures Using a PC - Importing Pictures Using a Mac - Viewing a Video - Using Email - Changing the Default Signature - Setting the Default Account - Saving a Picture or Attachment - Managing Contacts - Using the Web Browser - Blocking Pop-Up Windows - Managing Applications - Using the Kindle Reader for Android - Using the Google Books Application - Downloading Free Books - Adjusting the Settings - Turning the Motorola Xoom into a Mobile Hotspot - Setting a Passcode Lock - Changing Keyboard Settings - Tips and Tricks - Using the Desktop Browser - Checking the Amount of Available Memory - Using the Flashlight - Maximizing Battery Life - Troubleshooting

NOOK HD: The Missing Manual
NOOK HD: The Missing Manual

Author: Preston Gralla

Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

Published: 2013-02-15

Total Pages: 497

ISBN-13: 1449359531

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Now that you have a new NOOK HD Tablet, all you need is the know-how to take full advantage of its features. With this book, technology expert Preston Gralla provides clear instructions, full-color illustrations, and savvy advice to help you get up to speed on the new video and family-friendly features, as well as manage WiFi access, web browsing, email, and apps. Make the most out of your sleek device with the best NOOK guide you’ll find anywhere. The important stuff you need to know: Relax with a book. Load your NOOK library with ebooks, comics, and interactive books for kids. Play with apps. Enjoy the games and apps everyone’s talking about. Go online. Browse the Web and check your email with built-in WiFi. Spread the word. Share books and recommendations with your NOOK Friends and Facebook and Twitter contacts. Take in a show. Watch movies and TV series, and listen to your favorite music anywhere. Read all about it. Subscribe to a variety of magazines and newspapers.

Beginning Android Tablet Application Development
Beginning Android Tablet Application Development

Author: Wei-Meng Lee

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-07-13

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 1118150759

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A full-color, fast-paced introduction to developing tablet applications using Android The new release of Android 3 brings the full power of Android to tablet computing and this hands-on guide offers an introduction to developing tablet applications using this new Android release. Veteran author Wei-Meng Lee explains how Android 3 is specifically optimized for tablet computing and he details Android's tablet-specific functions. Beginning with the basics, this book moves at a steady pace to provide everything you need to know to begin successfully developing your own Android tablet applications. Serves as a full-color, hands-on introduction to developing tablet applications with the new Android 3 Offers a helpful overview of Android 3 programming for tablets Details the components of Android tablet applications Highlights ways to build the Android user interface for tablets, create location-based services, publish Android applications, use Eclipse for Android development, and employ the Android emulator Beginning Android Tablet Application Development is an ideal starting point for getting started with using Android 3 to develop tablet applications.