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Taking Your Android Tablets to the Max

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  • Taking Your Android Tablets to the Max is a one-stop shop for users of all skill levels, helping you get the most out of any Android tablet.

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
  2. Why Android? Which Android?

    • Russell Holly
    Pages 1-23
  3. Choosing the Right Tablet

    • Russell Holly
    Pages 25-35
  4. Creating Your Google Account

    • Russell Holly
    Pages 37-48
  5. Taking Advantage of Google Apps

    • Russell Holly
    Pages 49-70
  6. The Play Store

    • Russell Holly
    Pages 71-88
  7. Using the Camera

    • Russell Holly
    Pages 89-97
  8. Music, Movies, and Games

    • Russell Holly
    Pages 99-120
  9. Using Your Android Tablet Wherever You Go

    • Russell Holly
    Pages 121-132
  10. Using Your Tablet at Work

    • Russell Holly
    Pages 133-143
  11. Harnessing “the Cloud” on Your Tablet

    • Russell Holly
    Pages 145-154
  12. Customizing Your Android Tablet

    • Russell Holly
    Pages 155-165
  13. Rooting Your Tablet

    • Russell Holly
    Pages 167-175
  14. Using Amazon Apps

    • Russell Holly
    Pages 177-188
  15. Back Matter

    Pages 189-196

About this book

The march of the Android-based tablets has begun, including Galaxy Samsung Tab, Motorola XOOM, Nook and more. But where do you start? And what can you do with an Android tablet?

Taking Your Android Tablets to the Max is a one-stop shop for users of all skill levels, helping you get the most out of any Android tablet.

This book offers:

  • A breakdown of the differences between an Android 2.0+ or an Android 3.0 device
  • Tips for choosing the best device for you and how to best network (i.e., best wireless carrier for 3G or 4G or just WIFI)
  • Detailed walkthroughs on how to get the most out of your tablet and the apps for it

About the author

Russell Holly has been a tech enthusiast since birth. He s given local conferences on everything from basic PC repair to search engine optimization. When Russell became an Android enthusiast, he began writing in the massive topic space that is the Android ecosystem. Russell has been considered a voice of the community on topics ranging from development to new devices, and even carrier options. When not focused on bringing the news to the community, Russell can be found in the company of his loving wife and three young children.

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Buy it now

Buying options

eBook USD 19.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 29.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

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