November 2011
Intermediate to advanced
363 pages
8h 28m
English
Overview
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
What you'll learn
Connect your tablet to wireless networks, including 3G, 4G, and Wi-Fi
Make video calls to your friends and colleagues
Download and read eBooks, newspapers, and magazines in your new compact library
Connect with friends and coworkers through e-mail and social networks
Unleash your creative side with photo editing and drawing tools
Troubleshoot minor problems with your tablet without having to wait on hold with tech support
Who this book is for
This book is for new and potential owners of Android-based tablets running Android 3 (Honeycomb) and above. These devices include the Motorola Xoom, the Galaxy Tab 4G, and devices by Toshiba, Asus, and others.
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