Kindle Fire: Out of the Box

Kindle Fire: Out of the Box
Author: Brian Sawyer
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 97
Release: 2011-11-18
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1449323774

When you open the box for your brand-new Kindle Fire, you'll find the hottest 7-inch tablet to hit the market, a power adapter, and a "Quick Start Guide" that tells you how to turn it on. But to really take advantage of all the content and features the device has to offer, you'll need a little more. Kindle Fire: Out of the Box gets you up and running beyond the first "Slide to unlock" screen to unlock all of your media from the cloud in the palm of your hand. Whether your media library lives in Amazon Cloud Drive or on your device, the Fire gives you immediate access to all of it, wherever you are, as long as you know where to find it and how to consume it. With Kindle Fire: Out of the Box, you'll jump right in to reading full-color magazines, newspapers, newly enhanced ebooks, and your own personal documents. Quickly download music from your Amazon Cloud Drive or new music from the Amazon MP3 store to listen offline, and get instant, unlimited access to streaming of over 10,000 popular movies and TV shows. And go beyond your own media to experience integrated email, games, Android apps from the Amazon App Store, and ultra-fast web browsing with the revolutionary, cloud-accelerated Silk browser. This intuitive, easy-to-follow ebook opens the world of possibilities made possible by the Kindle Fire, right out of the box.

Kindle Fire HD For Dummies

Kindle Fire HD For Dummies
Author: Nancy C. Muir
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 589
Release: 2012-11-05
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1118422155

Movies, apps, games, e-books, and more - enjoy them all on the hottest device in town - the Kindle Fire HD! From its stunning color touchscreen to its ultrafast speed, the Kindle Fire HD is sparking everyone's interest. This full-color guide will have you blazing through the web, staying entertained with the latest apps and games, watching your favorite TV shows and movies, and, of course, reading magazines, newspapers, and books to indulge all your interests. Whether this is your first tablet or you're upgrading from another device, you'll get to know your Kindle Fire HD and rekindle your love of reading with Kindle Fire HD For Dummies! Covers the Kindle Fire HD and original Kindle Fire Helps you navigate the interface, customize your settings, get connected, and take advantage of Amazon Cloud Shows you how to work with the built-in apps and find new ones to to try out from the Amazon Appstore Explains how to fill your Kindle Fire with cool stuff - from movies and music to videos, photos, apps, e-books, and more Walks you through using Amazon's incredibly smooth Amazon Silk web browser to find anything you need online and keep in touch with e-mail, Skype, Facebook, and Twitter Light 'er up and unleash the fun with Kindle Fire HD For Dummies!

The Kindle Fire Pocket Guide

The Kindle Fire Pocket Guide
Author: Scott McNulty
Publisher: Peachpit Press
Total Pages: 364
Release: 2011-12-22
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0132946459

This affordable and engaging guide is packed with practical information to you help you get the most from your Kindle Fire. Amazon Kindle expert Scott McNulty offers plenty of tips and pointers for using Amazon's trim tablet, including how to download apps, read books, take advantage of the Amazon cloud, and browse the web with Silk. With this essential companion, you'll learn how to make your way through Amazon's rich content ecosystem. Scott shows you how to Purchase or rent movies and TV shows Find and download popular apps and games Buy and read books found in the Kindle bookstore Take advantage of Amazon Prime to stream videos Use the built-in email app with Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail, and other popular services Surf the web with Fire's Silk browser Store books, movies, music, and apps in the Amazon Cloud Packed with information, this inexpensive guide will quickly get you going with your the Kindle Fire.

Kindle Fire HDX For Dummies

Kindle Fire HDX For Dummies
Author: Nancy C. Muir
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 314
Release: 2013-12-04
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1118775805

Spark your interest in Kindle Fire HDX and start burning through books, movies, music, and more with this bestselling guide! The Kindle Fire HDX is Amazon's premiere tablet. With its new, more powerful Android operating system, this latest version has some exciting bells and whistles along with the features that have made the Fire a tablet fan favorite: access to the amazing Amazon Appstore, online music storage, a large music and video store, a huge e-book library, and easy one-step ordering from Amazon. This full-color, For Dummies guide shows you how to take advantage of all the Kindle Fire’s functionality including browsing the web, sharing photos, watching videos, playing games, downloading apps, reading newspapers and magazines, and personalizing the device for your needs. Covers the Kindle Fire HDX and Kindle Fire HD tablets Walks you through getting connected, navigating the touchscreen interface, working with Kindle Fire's built-in apps, using Amazon Cloud, and getting help from the Mayday feature Helps you stay in touch with social media, e-mail, and Skype and find what you’re looking for online with Amazon’s Silk web browser Shows you how to stay entertained with the latest apps, movies, TV shows, music, games, e-books, and other cool content for your Kindle Fire HDX or Kindle Fire HD Blaze through Kindle Fire HDX For Dummies and start taking advantage of the hottest tablet in town today!

Amazon Fire Phone: The Missing Manual

Amazon Fire Phone: The Missing Manual
Author: Preston Gralla
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 369
Release: 2014-12-16
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1491911298

Annotation Unleash the powers of the Amazon Fire phone with help from technology guru Preston Gralla. Through clear instructions and savvy advice, this fast-paced, engaging guide shows you how to make the most of Fire phones innovative featuresincluding Firefly, Dynamic Perspective, one-handed gestures, and integration with Amazon Prime. The important stuff you need to know:Gain control with Dynamic Perspective. Tilt your phone to scroll, move your head to play games, and explore maps in 3D. Take pictures further. Capture high-res, panoramic, and moving (lenticular) photos. Shoot HD video, too. Shop with ease. Use Firefly to identify music, videos, and other items, and go straight to the products Amazon page. Get the apps you want. Load up on games and apps for productivity, health and fitness, and social networking from Amazons Appstore. Solve problems right away. Get live tech support from Amazon via video chat with the Mayday help feature. Carry the Cloud in your hand. Access Prime Instant Video, your Kindle library, and your uploaded photos and videos.

Kindle Fire: The Missing Manual

Kindle Fire: The Missing Manual
Author: Peter Meyers
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 301
Release: 2013-01-15
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1449357296

In Kindle Fire: The Missing Manual, digital media expert Peter Meyers helps you master Amazon's new HD tablet models. The Kindle Fire lets you enjoy all of your Amazon books, movies, and magazines in full color along with speedy web browsing, email, and games. Loaded with color illustrations, the new edition of this entertaining guide includes an all-new chapter on social media, Skype, and video chat. This book shows you how to: Use the Kindle Fire HD's great new features, including 10-finger touch Learn more about the book or movie you're enjoying with Amazon's exclusive X-Ray feature Video chat using the front-facing camera Set limits on what your kids can do on the Kindle Fire—and for how long Get Wi-Fi access when and where you need it Manage your Amazon digital media library Find and install the apps that work best on the Kindle Fire Manage your Gmail, Yahoo mail, and other email accounts in one convenient app Troubleshoot the Kindle Fire

Meet the Kindle Fire

Meet the Kindle Fire
Author: Scott McNulty
Publisher: Pearson Education
Total Pages: 99
Release: 2011-11-28
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0132981785

Packed with information, this inexpensive guide will quickly get you going with your the Kindle Fire. You'll learn how to set up and find your way around your Fire, use multitouch gestures, access the cloud, browse the web with Silk, and manage your device. Table of Contents Introduction A Tablet by Any Other Name Touching Fire Your First Kindle Fire Moments Accessing the Cloud Browsing with Silk and the Cloud Managing Your Kindle Fire

Taking Your Kindle Fire to the Max

Taking Your Kindle Fire to the Max
Author: Mark Rollins
Publisher: Apress
Total Pages: 314
Release: 2012-06-11
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1430242647

You've just purchased a Kindle Fire. How do you set it up? How do you secure it? What can you do with it? In Taking Your Kindle Fire to the Max, you'll learn how to set up email, social networking, videos, music, eBooks, contacts, calendar, and navigation. Once you've discovered how to set up your accounts, check your email, and connect to the internet, you learn advanced moves that will make your Kindle Fire use similar to your laptop or desktop computing, granting you an unlimited mobile life.

Kindle Fire

Kindle Fire
Author: Scott McNulty
Publisher: Peachpit Press
Total Pages: 527
Release: 2012-12-12
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0133366847

This task-based tutorial and reference guide is packed with practical guidance for people who want to jump in and start using the Kindle Fire. Written by Scott McNulty--known for his in-depth knowledge of and enthusiasm for the Kindle platform--this essential companion features eye-catching graphics and screen-shots and a clean design to help readers get the most out of Amazon's touchscreen tablet. Scott guides Kindle Fire users through Amazon's rich content ecosystem, showing readers how to: Purchase or rent movies and TV shows Find and download popular apps and games Buy and read books found in the Kindle bookstore Take advantage of Amazon Prime to stream videos Use the built-in email app with Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail, and other popular services Surf the web with Fire's Silk browser Store books, movies, music, and apps in the Amazon Cloud In addition, Scott offers plenty of tips and tricks for getting the most from the Kindle Fire.

Android Application Development For Dummies

Android Application Development For Dummies
Author: Michael Burton
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 417
Release: 2012-09-24
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1118417453

Bring your big ideas to the small screen with this one-of-a-kind guide to creating amazing Android applications The Android OS continues to rapidly expand offering app developers access to one of the largest platforms available, and this easy-to-follow guide walks you through the development process step by step. In this new edition of the bestselling Android Application Development For Dummies, Android programming experts Michael Burton and Donn Felker explain how to download the SDK, get Eclipse up and running, code Android applications, and share your finished products with the world. Featuring two sample programs, this book explores everything from the simple basics to advanced aspects of Android application development. Walks you through all the steps in developing applications for the Android platform, including the latest Android features like scrollable widgets, enhanced UI tools, social media integration, and new calendar and contact capabilities Starts off with downloading the SDK, then explains how to bring your applications to life and submit your work to the Android Market Includes real-world advice from expert programmers Donn Felker and Michael Burton, who break every aspect of the development process down into practical, digestible pieces Whether you're new to Android development or already on your way, Android Application Development For Dummies, 2nd Edition is the guide you need to dig into the app dev process!