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Editorial Reviews

Product Description
With an iPAQ in your pocket, you have a whole world of technology literally at your fingertips. The iPAQ is not only a PDA, it’s also a Pocket PC. You can do almost anything on your iPAQ that you can do at home on your desktop computer—if you know how to use all its really cool features. And there are so many of them!

iPAQ For Dummies boils down all this complicated, amazing technology into understandable pieces. Whether you’ve never used a Pocket PC before or you’re just new to the iPAQ, this handy guide will help you

Navigate the iPAQ interface
Use the address book and calendar
Schedule appointments
Sync your iPAQ with your desktop
Back up your files
Create pocket spreadsheets, and more

At the heart of iPAQ’s power is the new Windows Mobile 2003 operating system, with its improved security and network support, better Web browsing, and smoother synchronization for e-mail, calendars, and contacts. iPAQ For Dummies shows you how to use that power to

Use the menus, change your screen settings, and establish a password
Enter information into your iPAQ in various ways
Surf the Web, read e-mail and e-books, and download music
Create documents and spreadsheets with the pocket versions of Word, Excel, and Money
Manage your calendar, contacts, and “to do” list
Entertain yourself with games while you wait for that appointment
Edit and display photos on your iPAQ, and much more

You can even connect a GPS and all sorts of other cool add-ons to your iPAQ. iPAQ For Dummies tells you the best choices, what they do, and how to use them. With an iPAQ in one hand and this book in the other, you’ll be able to do things you never thought possible.

Download Description
* Covers the latest hardware and technology developments, including the new Windows Mobile 2003 operating system, for Hewlett-Packard's popular Pocket PC PDA
* Helps Pocket PC newcomers get up to speed and guides veterans through the iPAQ interface
* iPAQ's Windows Mobile 2003 operating system offers improved security and network support, Web browsing, and synchronization for e-mail, calendar, and contacts
* Covers navigating the iPAQ; using the address book; scheduling appointments; creating to-do lists; taking notes; syncing your iPAQ with a home or office computer; using Pocket PC versions of Word, Excel, and Money; connecting to the Internet; accessing e-mail, e-books, music, and much more

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Inside This Book (learn more)

First Sentence:
It's really pretty amazing that something as sleek and small as an iPAQ can be so useful and fun. Read the first page

Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
digital phone card, memory storage card, synchronization cradle, wired modems, sync cable, folding keyboard, public hotspots, address book information, hard reset, solar charger, desktop system, calendar options, expansion slot, expense manager, navigation software, options screen, settings screen

Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Microsoft Money, Pocket Excel, Pocket Internet Explorer, Windows Media Player, Pocket Quicken, Letter Recognizer, File Explorer, Microsoft Reader, Block Recognizer, Pocket Artist, Secure Digital, Pocket Inbox, Pocket Slides, Total Remote, Live Pocket, New Edit Tools, Pocket Gambler, Street Atlas, Cash Organizer, Conduits Pocket Player, Pocket Gourmet, Ten Great, Windows Explorer, Windows Movie Maker, Cancel Back Next

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