iTunes and iCloud for iPhone, iPad, & iPod touch Absolute Beginner's Guide - Softcover

FULL COLOR Covers iTunes 11 and iCloud for Mac and Windows Make the most of iTunes (R) or iCloud (R)-without being a technical expert! This book is the fastest way to use iTunes and iCloud to enjoy your media anywhere you go, on any iPhone (R), iPad (R), or iPod (R) touch. Even if you've never used iTunes or iCloud before, this book will show you how to do what you want, one incredibly clear and easy step at a time. iTunes and iCloud have never been this simple! Who knew how simple iTunes and iCloud could be? This is today's best beginner's guide to using iTunes and iCloud... simple, practical instructions for doing everything you really want to do. Here's a small sample of what you learn: * Explore iTunes and discover better ways to enjoy it * Build your iTunes library with both free content and paid iTunes media * Label your iTunes media with information so that finding what you want is always easy * Hear exactly the music you want to hear, when you want to hear it * Discover, subscribe, and listen to the world's best podcasts * Wirelessly stream your iTunes media to other devices with AirPlay * Set up iCloud on your Mac, Windows PC, iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch * Use iCloud to automatically share your media across all your "iDevices" * Use Photo Stream to automatically save your photos and share them with others * Preview and download new music to your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch * Carry and read entire libraries of electronic books * Control syncing and preferences so your devices always work the way you want

Brad Miser has written extensively about technology, with his favorite topics being Apple's amazing "i" technology-especially iTunes and the iPhones/iPod touches/iPads-that enable us to enjoy music, movies, TV shows, and other digital media wherever we are. In addition to iTunes and iCloud for iPhone, iPad, & iPod touch Absolute Beginner's Guide, Brad has written many other books, including My iPhone, 6th Edition; My iPod touch, 4th Edition; Sams Teach Yourself Mac OS X Lion; Sams Teach Yourself iTunes 10 in 10 Minutes; and Sams Teach Yourself iCloud in 10 Minutes. He has also been an author, development editor, or technical editor for more than 50 other titles. Brad is or has been a sales support specialist, the director of product and customer services, and the manager of education and support services for several software development companies. Previously, he was the lead proposal specialist for an aircraft engine manufacturer, a development editor for a computer book publisher, and a civilian aviation test officer/engineer for the U.S. Army. Brad holds a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo and has received advanced education in maintainability engineering, business, and other topics. In addition to his passion for silicon-based technology, Brad is very active building and flying radio-controlled aircraft. Originally from California, Brad now lives in Brownsburg, Indiana, with his wife, Amy; their three daughters, Jill, Emily, and Grace; a rabbit; and a sometimesinside cat. Brad would love to hear about your experiences with this book (the good, the bad, and the ugly). You can write to him at bradmiser@icloud.com.