Chapter 1

Buying Your iPhone

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Discover what’s new in iPhones and iOS 17

Bullet Choose the right iPhone for you and find where to buy it

Bullet Understand what you need to use your iPhone

Bullet Explore what’s in the box

Bullet Take a look at the gadget

You’ve read about it. You’ve seen the lines at Apple Stores on the day a new version of the iPhone is released. You’re so intrigued that you’ve decided to get your own iPhone so you can have a smartphone that can do much more than make and receive calls. Perhaps you’re not new to smartphones but are ready to make the switch to the ultimate in such devices. With your iPhone, you can have fun with apps such as games and exercise trackers; explore the online world; read e-books, magazines, and other periodicals; take and organize photos and videos; listen to music and watch movies; and a lot more.

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