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Treo Essentials: Essentials (Que Paperback)

Autor Michael Morrison
en Limba Engleză Paperback – aug 2005
Learn how to get the most out of the Treo 600, including many complex features that are not covered in the manual. This smart guide, written by a Palm insider, will appeal to smart phone buyers who don't need handholding or background found in most entry-level books. The Treo sales are expected to reach 1 million total this year The Treo 600 was recently voted Best Smartphone by CNet and was a CNet Editor's Choice. Treo Essentials includes everything users need to get the most from their smartphone. Author Jeff Ishaq, a certified Palm OS developer, goes beyond the basics of contacts, calendar and tasks, to show how to synchronize with a PC, launch applications while making phone calls, take and share pictures, and much more. The Treo 600 is one of the fastest growing handhelds on the market, poised to reach 1 million users this year. With the functions of a cell phone, contact manager, email client, MP3 player, web browser, digital camera and more, the Treo 600 is a handy - but complicated - device. The Treo is a truly smart phone, giving users the ability to add memory, download additional applications, or customize their phone to their liking. these features. Readers will learn how to not only use email and instant messaging features, but also how the Treo 600 can be turned into a push email device like a BlackBerry to receive email instantly without having to synchronize or connect to a network. Later chapters cover playing music, travel considerations, choosing accessories and extra software, and securely using passwords, virtual private networks (VPN), and anti-virus protection.
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ISBN-13: 9780789733283
ISBN-10: 0789733285
Pagini: 394
Dimensiuni: 187 x 237 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.6 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Que
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Locul publicării:Indianapolis, United States

Descriere

Make your Treo smartphone live up to its name. Treo Essentials will show you how to get the most out of your Treo 600 or 650 smartphone without making you feel anything but smart. You already know the basics and this book will take you beyond them. You'll learn how to synchronize with a PC, launch applications while making a phone call, and take and share pictures. You'll find out how to use e-mail and instant messaging, and how to secure your Treo with passwords, work over virtual private networks and use anti-virus protection software. There's so much more to your Treo 600 or 650 smartphone than meets the eye. Let Treo Essentials help you uncover its mysteries!

Cuprins

Introduction.
    How This Book Is Structured
    What You'll Need
I. GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR TREO.
1. Meet Your Treo.
    A Brief History of Palm Devices
      The Ever-changing Palm Company
      The Evolution of Palm Devices
      The Current Palm Landscape
    The Treo Device Family
    Getting to Know the Palm OS and Core Treo Applications
      The Calendar Application
      The Contacts Application
      The Task Manager
      The Memos Application
      The Messaging Application
      The VersaMail Application
      The HotSync Application
      The Treo Phone
      The Blazer Web Browser
      The Calculator
      The Treo Camera and Camcorder
      The RealPlayer Application
    Understanding the Treo 650 Memory System
    Up and Running with Your Treo
      Install the Palm Desktop Software
      Synchronize with Your PC
      Turn Your Treo On and Off
    Summary
2. Performing the Treo Essentials.
    Navigate the Treo User Interface
      Traverse Screens and Controls
      Access Menus
      Launch Applications
      Enter Text with the Keyboard
      Making Sense of the Indicator Light
    Make a Phone Call
    Send a Text Message
    Visit a Web Page
    Take a Digital Picture
    Use the Calculator
    Search Your Treo for Text
    Reset Your Treo
      Perform a Soft Reset
      Perform a System Reset
      Perform a Hard Reset
    Preserve the Treo Battery
    Summary
3. Customizing and Personalizing Your Treo.
    Make the Most of Keyguard
    Secure Your Treo with a Password
    Set Owner Information
    Tweak the Power Preferences
    Adjust the Brightness and Screen Settings
    Select Wallpaper for the Phone
    Customize the Application Buttons
    Choose, Create, and Download Ring and Alert Tones
    Take Control of Your Treo's Volume
    A Few Other Interesting Treo Customizations
    Summary
II. MANAGING PERSONAL INFORMATION WITH YOUR TREO.
4. Synchronizing with Your Desktop Computer.
    Understand the Treo-to-PC Connection
      What Is a Conduit?
      The Palm Desktop Software and Outlook
    Synchronize with Microsoft Outlook
    Use the Palm Desktop Application
      Schedule Calendar Events
      Organize Contacts
      Work with Tasks
      Manage Memos
      Import and Export Data
    Fine-Tune HotSync Manager
    Install and Remove Applications
      Install from a Windows Computer
      Install from a Macintosh Computer
      Install Directly from the Wireless Web
      Remove an Application
    View Application Information
    Categorize Applications
    Add a Memory Card
    Back Up Your Treo to a Memory Card
    Manage Files
    Summary
5. Managing Treo Contacts.
    Contact Essentials
    Create a New Contact
    Customize Contact Data
    Duplicate and Delete Contacts
    Categorize, Filter, and Sort the Contact List
    Assign a Caller ID Ring Tone
    Send and Receive Contacts Wirelessly
    Summary
6. Getting Productive with the Calendar, Tasks, and Memos.
    Get Acquainted with the Calendar
    Create an Event
    Purge Events
    Customize the Calendar Views
    Send an Event to Someone
    Publish Your Calendar Online
    Tweak the Calendar Preferences
    View and Create Tasks
    Send a Task to Someone
    Edit Task Preferences
    Manage Memos
    Summary
III. STAYING CONNECTED WITH YOUR TREO.
7. Using Your Treo as a Mobile Phone.
    Treo Phone Essentials
      Several Ways to Dial
      Adjust the Call Volume and Control the Speakerphone
      Prevent Accidental Screen Taps
    Manage Phone Calls with Ease
    Create and Manage Favorites
    Secure Your Treo Phone
    Access the Call Log
    Call via Voice Activation
    Revisiting Ring Tones
    Tweak the Phone Preferences
    Summary
8. Staying In Touch with Email.
    The Scoop on Treo Email
      Examine Email Protocols
      Email Synchronization Uncovered
    Create an Email Account in VersaMail
      Create the Account from Your Desktop Computer
      Create the Account on Your Treo
    Receive and Read Email Messages
      Compose and Send an Email Message
    Create an Email Signature
    Managing Email Folders and Messages
    Take Control of Your Email with Filters
    Tweak Advanced VersaMail Settings
    Summary
9. Communicating with Text and Multimedia Messages.
    Text Messaging Basics
    Compose and Send an SMS Text Message
    Compose and Send a Multimedia Message
    Chat via SMS Text Messages
    Manage Text Messages
    Customize QuickText for Speedy Chatting
    Create a Message Signature
    Fine-Tune Messaging Preferences
    Summary
10. Browsing the Wireless Web.
    The Blazer Web Browser and the Wireless Web
    Navigate and Share a Web Page
    Access the Browser History
    Create and Use Bookmarks
    Tweak the Browser Settings
    Save a Web Page for Offline Viewing
    Summary
11. Communicating Wirelessly with Bluetooth.
    What Is Bluetooth?
    Enable and Disable Bluetooth
    Pair Up with a Bluetooth Headset or Car Kit
    Synchronize Without Wires
    Transfer Files and Data Wirelessly with Bluetooth
    Use Your Treo as a Wireless Modem
    Assessing Bluetooth Security Issues
    Summary
IV. YOUR TREO AS A PORTABLE ENTERTAINMENT DEVICE.
12. Taking and Sharing Digital Pictures and Videos.
    Digital Picture Essentials
    Take a Digital Picture
    Shoot a Digital Video
    Edit, Organize, and Beam Pictures and Video Clips
    View Your Pictures as a Slide Show
    Create an Online Picture Blog
    Summary
13. Listening to Digital Music.
    Digital Music Basics
    Transfer and Play Music on Your Treo
    Create a Playlist
    Tweak the RealPlayer Preferences
    Upgrade to a More Powerful Music Player
    Use Digital Music as Tones
    Summary
14. Using Your Treo for Navigation and Fun.
    Mobile Gaming Essentials
      Play a Single-Player Game
      Play a Multiplayer Game
    Use Your Treo as a Universal Remote Control
    GPS and the Treo
      Navigate with a GPS Receiver
      Find a Geocache
    Summary
15. Improving Your Lifestyle with Your Treo.
    Use Handwriting Recognition
    Take Control of a Mobile To-Do List
    Monitor Your Exercise and Count Calories
    Manage Your Medicine and Store 911 Data
    Store Personal Data Securely
    Keep Your Treo Neat and Clean
    Summary
V. APPENDIXES.
A. Upgrading to the Treo 650.
    Common Upgrade Issues
    Performing the Upgrade
B. Conserving Memory on Your Treo 650.
    Update the Software on Your Device
    Move Everything Possible to a Memory Card
    Clear the Web Browser Cache
    Clean Up Your Email
Index.

Notă biografică

Michael Morrison is a writer, developer, toy inventor, and author of a variety of computer technology books and interactive Web-based courses. Michael has been using wireless handheld devices for over a decade, dating back to early HP handheld calculators. Michael is the creative lead at Stalefish Labs, an entertainment company whose products include a social/trivia game called 'Tall Tales: The Game of Legends and Creative One-Upmanship' (http://www.talltalesgame.com). Michael’s previous books include Special Edition Using Pocket PC 2002, The Unauthorized Guide to Pocket PC, Beginning Mobile Phone Game Programming, and Sams Teach Yourself Wireless Java in 21 Days.

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Make your Treo smartphone live up to its name. "Treo Essentials" will show you how to get the most out of your Treo 600 or 650 smartphone without making you feel anything but smart. You already know the basics and this book will take you beyond them. You'll learn how to synchronize with a PC, launch applications while making a phone call, and take and share pictures. You'll find out how to use e-mail and instant messaging, and how to secure your Treo with passwords, work over virtual private networks and use anti-virus protection software. There's so much more to your Treo 600 or 650 smartphone than meets the eye. Let "Treo Essentials" help you uncover its mysteries!