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Connecting Your iPhone to the Internet, Bluetooth Devices, and iPhones/iPods/iPads
Sep 23, 2010
In this chapter, you explore how to connect your iPhone to the Internet and to other iPhones, iPod touches, and iPads.
Connecting Your TV to the Internet: InformIT's Guide to Set-Top Boxes
Nov 29, 2010
Apple TV? Google TV? Roku? Ryan Faas examines the top options that should be on your list of possibilities for streaming audio and video to your home TV, pointing out the pros and cons of each system.
Content Providers: Android's Data Sharing Mechanisms
Aug 6, 2008
Carl-Gustaf Harroch focuses on the data-sharing mechanism offered by Android (in reference to Android release v0.5).
Controlling an iPod or iPod mini
Dec 9, 2005
In this chapter, you'll learn the specific controls on the current generation of iPods (current to when I was writing this book, that is) that you use to perform various functions.
Controlling Your Desktop/Notebook Computer from Your iPad
Jul 3, 2013
In this article, best-selling author and avid iPhone/iPad user Jason R. Rich explores options for accessing your computer files and running computer software directly from your iPad or iPad mini using a third-party app and related software.
Controlling Your Galaxy Tab 3 Using Motion and Voice Control
Aug 4, 2014
If you would rather perform tasks on your Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 using your hand or your voice instead of tapping and typing, this article will show you how to change hand motion and voice control settings in the Tab 3 Settings screen.
Controlling Your Galaxy Tab 3 with the S Voice App
Jul 29, 2014
The pre-installed S Voice app allows you to use your voice to perform different tasks including searching contacts, playing music, open an app, get an answer to a question, and more. This article will show you how to set up S Voice and use it to get information you want.
Controlling Your Galaxy Tab 4 Using Motion Control and Voice Recognition
Dec 19, 2014
If you would rather perform tasks on your Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 using your hand or your voice instead of tapping and typing, this article will show you how to change hand motion and voice control settings in the Tab 4 Settings screen.
Create a Minecraft Mod with the Spigot API
Nov 12, 2015
Mods are special Java programs that run on a Minecraft server. They can’t be run anywhere else. Writing a mod requires the use of the Spigot API, a set of Java programs that do all of the background work necessary for the program to function inside a Minecraft game. This chapter from Absolute Beginner's Guide to Minecraft Mods Programming, 2nd Edition demonstrates how a mod is created.
Create Professional Prints from Photos Shot Using Your iPhone, iPad, or iPad Mini
Dec 5, 2012
Jason R. Rich discusses your options when it comes to creating standard sized prints or enlargements from the digital images taken using your iOS mobile device.
Creating a Photo Slideshow on the Galaxy Tab 4
Apr 1, 2015
If you enjoy using your Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 to take photos, Eric Butow, author of My Samsung Galaxy Tab 4, will show you how use the pre-installed Gallery app to create a slideshow of photos in an album.
Creating and Managing an Instagram Account From Your iPhone/iPad
Jun 21, 2012
Avid iPhone and iPad user Jason Rich introduces you to the Instagram online photo sharing service, which is used to share digital photos that have been shot using the cameras built in to your iPhone or iPad.
Creating and Using Playlists in iTunes 10
Jan 25, 2011
In this lesson, you learn about one of iTunes most useful features: playlists. Playlists enable you to customize your iTunes experience as much as you want. And, you usually create a playlist as part of other tasks, such as moving content onto an iPhone, iPod, or iPad. In addition, iTunes creates several playlists for you that are quite useful and fun.
Creating and Using Playlists in iTunes and iDevices
May 14, 2013
This chapter shows how to create playlists - customized collections of content - in iTunes and on your iDevices.
Creating Unique Photo and Video Gifts
Nov 16, 2010
Let photo expert Mark Edward Soper, author of The Shot Doctor: The Amateur’s Guide to Taking Great Digital Photos, help you get started on the process of creating or ordering gifts that can only come from you.
Creating, Playing, and Sharing Playlists in Spotify
Aug 29, 2011
Michael Miller shows you how to create a personalized Spotify playlist, how to play the music on your playlist, and how to share your playlist with other music lovers, including your friends on Facebook.
Customizing and Personalizing Your Treo
Sep 16, 2005
The Treo™ 650 comes with tons of features to help you make it your very own (and in some cases, help you make sure it stays your own). This chapter provides instructions on these customization features, from password protecting the phone to selecting wallpaper.
Customizing Android 4 on Your Samsung Galaxy Tab 2
Feb 1, 2013
This chapter shows how you can change the security and personalization of your Galaxy Tab 2 to make it best fit your needs.
Customizing Android to Your Liking in Your Samsung Galaxy Tab 4
Oct 23, 2014
Learn how to customize Android settings on your Galaxy Tab 4, including creating password protection, setting parental restrictions, changing the date and time, modifying your wallpaper, setting alert sounds, and changing keyboard settings, in this excerpt from My Samsung Galaxy Tab 4.
Customizing Smart Typing on the Galaxy Tab 4
Nov 27, 2014
You can customize the default Samsung on-screen keyboard on the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 so it’s easier for you to type information on the screen. This article shows you how to configure smart typing, swiping, and keyboard feedback.

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