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Galaxy Tab lets you work, play, read, and connect on the go, but mastering its TouchWiz interface and finding the best apps can be tricky - unless you have this Missing Manual. Gadget whiz Preston Gralla provides crystal-clear explanations and step-by-step instructions to get you up to speed quickly, whether you have the 3G/4G or Wi-Fi version of this amazing device.
The important stuff you need to know: Design your experience. Add interactive widgets and mini-apps to your screen with TouchWiz. Satisfy your appetite. Download thousands of games and apps from the Android Market. Keep in touch. Chat, videochat, check email, and browse the Web. Find your way. View maps, use the GPS, and navigate turn-by-turn. Manage your media. Shoot and view photos and videos; organize and play your music. Stay informed. Read books, newspapers, and magazines. Be productive. Use Google Docs to store and share documents.
List of contents
The Missing Credits
Introduction
Part 1: The Basics and Getting Online
Chapter 1: The Guided Tour
Chapter 2: Getting Online: Wi-Fi, 3G, and 4G
Chapter 3: Navigating the Web
Chapter 4: Downloading and Using Apps
Chapter 5: Ten Great Android Apps
Part 2: Getting Social and Finding Your Way
Chapter 6: Contacts, Chat, and Video Chat
Chapter 7: Facebook, Twitter, and Other Social Apps
Chapter 8: Maps and Navigation
Part 3: Books, Media, and Games
Chapter 9: Books and Magazines
Chapter 10: Music
Chapter 11: Camera, Photos, and Video
Part 4: Getting Productive
Chapter 12: Gmail and Email
Chapter 13: Calendar
Chapter 14: Getting Work Done with Your Galaxy Tab
Part 5: Advanced Topics
Chapter 15: Controlling Your Galaxy Tab with Your Voice
Chapter 16: Settings
Part 6: Appendixes
Setup, Signup, and Accessories
Troubleshooting and Maintenance
About the author
Preston Gralla ist seit vielen Jahren Journalist bei Ziff-Davies Communications USA. Während seiner Tätigkeit beim PC/Computing Magazine entwickelte er seine "So funktioniert's"-Kolumne, die Grundlage weiterführender Bücher wurde. Er lebt in Cambrigde/Massachusetts.
Summary
The Android-based Galaxy Tab is the first tablet to rival the iPad in popularity, but learning all of its features and finding the best apps can be tricky-unless you have Galaxy Tab: The Missing Manual.
