Preston Gralla

NOOK HD: The Missing Manual (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

You can do many things with NOOK HD right out of the box, but if you really want to get the most from your HD or HD+ tablet, start with this book. With clear instructions, full-color illustrations, and savvy advice from technology expert Preston Gralla, youll learn how to use email and the Web, watch movies and shows, play games, listen to music, and enjoy your personal ebook library.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 everyones talking about.Go online. Browse the Web and check your email with built-in WiFi.Be social. 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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: O'Reilly Media
• Seitenzahl: 496
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781449362775
• Artikelnr.: 38311124

Autorenporträt

Preston Gralla is the author of more than 40 books that have been translated into 20 languages, including Galaxy S 5 The Missing Manual, Windows 8 Hacks, NOOK HD: The Missing Manual, Galaxy Tab: The Missing Manual, The Big Book of Windows Hacks, How the Internet Works, and How Wireless Works. He is a contributing editor to Computerworld, a blogger for ITWorld, and was a founding editor and then editorial director of PC/Computing, executive editor for CNet/ZDNet, and the founding managing editor of PC Week.He has written about technology for many national newspapers and magazines, including USA Today, Los Angeles Times, Dallas Morning News (for whom he wrote a technology column), PC World, and numerous others. As a widely recognized technology expert, he has made many television and radio appearances, including on the CBS Early Show, MSNBC, ABC World News Now, and National Public Radio. Under his editorship, PC/Computing was a finalist for General Excellence in the National Magazine Awards. He has also won the "Best Feature in a Computing Publication” award from the Computer Press Association.Gralla is also the recipient of a Fiction Fellowship from the Massachusetts Cultural Council. He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with his wife (his two children have flown the coop). He welcomes feedback about his books by email at [e-mail].

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Missing Credits
2. Introduction
3. Part I: The Basics
* Chapter 1: Getting to Know Your NOOK HD
* Chapter 2: Setting Up Your NOOK HD
* Chapter 3: Using Your NOOK HD for the First Time
* Chapter 4: Creating and Using Profiles
4. Part II: Reading Books and Periodicals
* Chapter 5: Reading Books, Newspapers, Catalogs, and Magazines
* Chapter 6: Reading NOOK Kids Books
5. Part III: Managing Your Library
* Chapter 7: Buying Books, Magazines, and Newspapers and Managing Your
Library
* Chapter 8: Borrowing and Lending Books with LendMe and Your Local
Library
6. Part IV: Apps, Media, and Files
* Chapter 9: Streaming Media: NOOK Video, UltraViolet, Hulu Plus,
Netflix, and Pandora
* Chapter 10: Downloading and Using Apps
* Chapter 11: Music, Pictures, Video, and Documents
* Chapter 12: Transferring Files Between Your NOOK HD and Your Computer
7. Part V: The Web and Email
* Chapter 13: Surfing the Web
* Chapter 14: Using Email
8. Part VI: Getting Social
* Chapter 15: NOOK Friends, Facebook, Twitter, and Beyond
* Chapter 16: Managing Your Contacts
9. Part VII: Advanced Topics
* Chapter 17: Settings
* Chapter 18: Rooting Your NOOK
10. Part VIII: Appendixes
* Maintenance and Troubleshooting
* File Formats
* Visiting B&N with Your NOOK Tablet