Nook HD for Dummies, Portable Edition - Softcover

Sandler, Corey

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1118394984 ISBN 13: 9781118394984

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2013

Synopsis

The fun is just a tap away with the nifty NOOK Tablet!

It's an e-reader, it's a tablet, and it's hot! The NOOK Tablet offers all the advantages of an Android-based tablet, and this small-trim book is packed with information about how to use it. Learn to set up your NOOK Tablet, navigate the touchscreen, download and read e-books, access the Internet, use all the cool Android apps that are included, and much more. Find out how to create your own e-books, share books with others, listen to music or watch streaming video on your NOOK Tablet, personalize your tablet, add accessories, and take advantage of all it offers.

• Explains the hybrid e-reader/tablet concept and shows how to navigate the NOOK Tablet touchscreen, connect wirelessly, install software updates, and use the built-in web browser
• Covers reading e-books and how to adjust lighting and fonts for your reading comfort
• Guides you through shopping for and downloading e-books, watching streaming video from Netflix, Hulu, and other sources, and creating a slideshow of photos from your digital camera
• Shows how to side-load video and music from your computer, listen to audiobooks, and interact with NOOK Tablet using the built-in microphone
• Tells how to personalize your NOOK Tablet, share e-books, and use all the built-in Android-based apps

Just like the NOOK Tablet itself, NOOK Tablet For Dummies, Portable Edition is packed with everything you need to be NOOKing in no time!

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Learn to:

• Set up your NOOK HD or NOOK HD+ and navigate the touchscreen
• Stream video, play music, and create your own e-books
• Go online and shop for e-books, apps, and more

It's an e-reader! It's a tablet! It's a whole new look for the popular NOOK!

With your new NOOK, you can create a slide show of your favorite photos, read e-books, surf the web, shop for Android apps, and a whole lot more. This compact, friendly guide shows you how!

• The amazing hybrid -- meet your NOOK HD or NOOK HD+, navigate the touchscreen, and go online with built-in Wi-Fi
• E-reader secrets -- change the lighting, font, and other e-reader elements
• Entertainment everywhere -- stream TV shows and movies, load up on music, play games, and fill your NOOK with apps
• Tap into your talent -- express yourself by creating your own e-book
• Your NOOK, your way -- personalize your NOOK HD or NOOK HD+ with cool accessories
• The happy NOOK -- keep it that way with basic care and maintenance tips

Open the book and find:

• How to download e-books
• Tips for side loading music and video from your PC
• Advice on maintaining battery life
• Help using the built-in Android(TM) apps
• Formats your NOOK can handle
• How to use the built-in web browser
• Ways to share e-books with friends and family

About the Author:

Corey Sandler was the first executive editor of PC Magazine and is considered a pioneer of computer journalism. He has written over 175 books, including both editions of Laptops All-in-One For Dummies.

About this edition

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1118394984
• ISBN 13: 9781118394984
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 240