Tony Bove / Cheryl Rhodes

iPod iTunes For Dummies

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

- Apple has sold more than 42 million iPods, and sales continue to grow-14 million were sold in the last three months of 2005, a 207 percent increase over the prior year. Now updated for the latest models and enhancements, this new edition of iPod & iTunes For Dummies shows how to make the most of iPods and iTunes, from buying music and videos, importing music, and burning CDs to setting up play lists, transferring and viewing photos, adding podcasts, maintaining battery life, and synchronizing information

- Covers all the latest models, features, and enhancements, and will be on the shelves just in time for the holiday sales surge

- iPod now controls over 70 percent of the market for portable music players

- iTunes has now sold more than one billion songs, with users downloading three million songs a day

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Interscience Publishers [Division of John Wiley]
• 4. Auflage
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780470048948
• ISBN-10: 0470048948
• Artikelnr.: 20894970

Autorenporträt

Tony Bove (www.tonybove.com) has written more than two dozen books on computing, desktop publishing, and multimedia, including iLife '04 All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies (Wiley), The GarageBand Book (Wiley), The Art of Desktop Publishing (Bantam), and a series of books about Macromedia Director, Adobe Illustrator, and PageMaker. Tony also founded Publish magazine and the Inside Report on New Media newsletter, and he wrote the weekly Macintosh column for Computer Currents for a decade, as well as articles for NeXTWORLD, the Chicago Tribune Sunday Technology Section, and NewMedia. Tracing the personal computer revolution back to the 1960s counterculture, Tony produced a CD-ROM interactive documentary in 1996, Haight-Ashbury in the Sixties (featuring music from the Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin, and the Jefferson Airplane). He also developed the Rockument music site, www.rockument.com, with commentary and radio programs focused on rock music history. As a founding member of the Flying Other Brothers (www.flyingotherbros.com), which tours professionally and has released two commercial CDs (52-Week High and San Francisco Sounds), Tony has performed with Hall-of-Fame rock musicians and uses his iPod to store extensive concert recordings. Tony has also worked as a director of enterprise marketing for a large software company, and as a communications director and technical publications manager.

Cheryl Rhodes has co-authored more than a dozen books on computing, desktop publishing, and multimedia, including iLife '04 All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies (Wiley), The Art of Desktop Publishing (Bantam), and a series of books about Macromedia Director, Adobe Illustrator, and PageMaker. Cheryl contributed to the influential Inside Report on New Media newsletter and wrote articles for NeXTWORLD, Computer Currents, the Chicago Tribune Sunday Technology Section, and NewMedia. Cheryl also co-founded and edited Desktop Publishing/Publish magazine. Cheryl recently founded and served as director of a charter school and has worked as a professional courseware designer and an instructor in computer courses at elementary and high schools.

Rezensionen

This beginner's guide in the usual "Dummies" format shows how to set up, acquire, and manage media content; how to play with the iPod, hook it up to other components, and take it on the road; how to use advanced techniques; and how to troubleshoot common problems. Online bonus chapters (available at http://www.dummies.com/go/ipod4e/) cover MusicMatch Jukebox and online resources. Clear, with just enough background information; recommended for all libraries. (Library Journal, January 15, 2007)