December 2011
Beginner to intermediate
436 pages
14h 59m
English
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Introduction
WHAT GIVES YOU HIGH-SPEED Internet access, runs thousands of apps, lets you take high-resolution photos and HD videos (and play them on a TV as well), gives you immediate access to information about all your friends, family, and contacts, handles any email you can throw at it, is a wizard at Facebook and other social networking services…and lets you make and receive phone calls as well?
It’s the Samsung Galaxy S II—the smartphone with a big 4.3-inch screen and enough tech specs to make any smartphone lover’s heart skip a beat.
The Samsung Galaxy S II brings together superb hardware from Samsung with Google’s powerful, flexible Android operating system. Many people consider the Galaxy S II to be the best smartphone on the planet. If you’re holding this book in your hand, you’re probably among them—or soon will be.
This book will help you get the most out of your Galaxy S II, and there’s a lot you can get out of it, as you’ll see. Whether you’re looking just to get started, or want to dig deep into the phone’s capabilities, this book’s got you covered.
About the Samsung Galaxy S II
THE SAMSUNG GALAXY S II is one of the hottest smartphones on the market, with good reason. First, there’s the hardware. Samsung gave it a 4.3-inch, high-resolution screen; an 8-megapixel camera for high-res photos and video; and a back-facing 3-megapixel camera for video calling and video chat. Its brain is a superfast 1.2 Ghz dual-core processor. For keeping you connected, the Galaxy S II has antennas ...
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