How to Do Everything with Your IPAQ Pocket PC, Second Edition

Name: How to Do Everything with Your IPAQ Pocket PC, Second Edition
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ISBN: 9780072229509

ISBN-10: 0072229500

ISBN-13: 9780072229509

Edition: 2nd 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Derek Ball, Barry Shilmover

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Learn about the latest technologies in the three new product lines of iPAQ pockets PCs. Details are given on the latest software and hardware, as well as operating system upgrades and improvements.

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List price: $24.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne
Publication date: 6/16/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 424
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English

Acknowledgments	p. xvii
Introduction	p. xix
Meet Your iPAQ and Connect!
Meet Your Pocket PC	p. 3
The History of Pocket PC and Windows CE	p. 4
Pocket PC vs. Palm OS	p. 6
The iPAQ Family	p. 7
Adopting the Mobile Lifestyle with Your Pocket PC	p. 9
Wrap It Up	p. 11
Get Started with Your iPAQ Pocket PC	p. 13
Unpacking Your iPAQ	p. 14
Hardware Orientation	p. 15
Turning on Your iPAQ for the First Time	p. 17
Setting Up the Owner Information	p. 18
Using the Start Menu	p. 19
Customizing the Start Menu	p. 20
What's on the Companion CD?	p. 21
Entering Data by Hand	p. 21
Using a Keyboard to Enter Data	p. 31
Connecting Your iPAQ to Your PC	p. 35
Setting Up ActiveSync	p. 36
Beaming Data for Easy Transfer	p. 44
Wrap It Up	p. 44
Connect Wirelessly with Your iPAQ	p. 45
Use Your iPAQ in Both Wireless and Nonwireless Modes	p. 47
Making Sense of the Various Wireless Networks	p. 47
Connect Wirelessly Using a Cellular Data Account	p. 47
Send and Receive E-mail on Your iPAQ	p. 52
Use Pocket Internet Explorer	p. 54
Instant Message and Chat on Your iPAQ with MSN Messenger	p. 55
Connect Your iPAQ Using Infrared	p. 56
Beam a Contact Using Infrared	p. 57
Connect Your iPAQ Using WLAN	p. 58
Use Bluetooth on Your iPAQ	p. 63
Voice-Over-IP	p. 69
Expand Your iPAQ Connectivity with Expansion Cards	p. 70
What Are Other Wireless Uses for the iPAQ?	p. 70
Other Wireless Topics Worth Mentioning: Dial-up and Roaming	p. 71
IP Dashboard Network Monitor by Hudson Mobile	p. 73
Useful Websites Formatted for Your iPAQ	p. 74
Wrap It Up	p. 74
Use Your iPAQ Phone	p. 75
Connect Your iPAQ to Make and Receive Phone Calls	p. 76
Connect Your iPAQ Phone	p. 76
Use Your iPAQ Phone	p. 83
Send an MMS Message	p. 87
Send Text Messages	p. 92
Use the TTY Functionality for the Hearing or Speech Impaired	p. 96
Wrap It Up	p. 97
Get Personal with Your iPAQ
Games, Music, Books, and Movies on Your iPAQ	p. 101
Use Your iPAQ as a Digital Music Player	p. 102
Use Windows Media Player to Rip Your Music CDs for Playback on Your iPAQ	p. 104
Convert Media File Types for Use on Your iPAQ	p. 107
Transfer Your Music and Other Media onto Your iPAQ	p. 108
Play Music on Your iPAQ	p. 109
Watch Video and TV on Your iPAQ	p. 117
Listen to Nonmusic Audio on Your iPAQ	p. 119
Play Games on Your iPAQ	p. 120
Essential Entertainment Add-ons for Your iPAQ	p. 125
Wrap It Up	p. 127
Take and Send Pictures with Your iPAQ	p. 129
What if Your iPAQ Does Not Have a Built-in Camera?	p. 130
Technical Information about Your iPAQ Digital Camera	p. 130
The SDIO Photosmart Mobile Camera iPAQ Accessory	p. 131
Tips for Taking Photos with Your iPAQ	p. 132
Take a Picture and Record Video with Your iPAQ	p. 134
Use HP Image Zone on Your iPAQ to View, Print, and Send Your Photos	p. 141
Move Your iPAQ Pictures to Your Windows PC with MS ActiveSync	p. 144
Move Your iPAQ Pictures to Your Mac Using Third-party Tools	p. 146
Use Third-party Software to Edit Your Digital Pictures	p. 146
Use Third-Party Software for Your Digital Pictures	p. 149
Print Your Digital Photos	p. 155
Wrap It Up	p. 156
Manage Your Home Entertainment with Your iPAQ	p. 157
Turn Your iPAQ into a Universal Remote Control	p. 158
Managing a Media Center PC	p. 161
Streaming Your Digital Media to Your iPAQ	p. 164
What Else Can It Do?	p. 165
Wrap It Up	p. 165
Manage Your Finances on the Go with Microsoft Money or Quicken	p. 167
What Can You Do with Money Mobile?	p. 168
What About a Pocket Version of Quicken?	p. 178
Wrap It Up	p. 180
Navigate with GPS on Your HP iPAQ	p. 181
The Global Positioning System	p. 182
Using GPS on Your iPAQ	p. 186
Checking GPS Status	p. 188
Finding Your Current Location	p. 189
Navigating to a Destination	p. 191
Loading and Switching Maps	p. 197
GPS Solutions for the iPAQ Pocket PC	p. 198
GPS for Work and Play	p. 206
Wrap It Up	p. 206
Work with Your Mobile Office
Use Word Mobile to Read and Write Documents	p. 209
What Word Mobile Can Do	p. 210
Opening an Existing Document or Creating a New Document	p. 213
Entering and Editing Text	p. 214
Formatting Your Document	p. 215
Saving Your Document	p. 216
Beaming and E-mailing Your Document	p. 217
Zoom	p. 219
Undo/Redo	p. 219
Spell Check	p. 219
Word Count	p. 219
Setting Your Options	p. 220
Synchronizing with Your Desktop	p. 221
An Alternative to Word Mobile	p. 221
Writing Resources	p. 222
Wrap It Up	p. 223
Use Excel Mobile to Work with Numbers	p. 225
What Excel Mobile Can Do	p. 226
Opening an Existing Spreadsheet or Creating a New Spreadsheet	p. 229
Entering Data and Formulas into Cells	p. 230
Tapping and Holding a Cell	p. 234
Formatting Cells	p. 235
Formatting Rows and Columns	p. 238
Working with Sheets	p. 238
Using the AutoCalculate Feature	p. 239
Using AutoFilter	p. 240
Sorting	p. 242
Inserting Symbols	p. 243
Defining Names	p. 245
Using the Fill Feature	p. 247
Zoom and Full Screen View	p. 249
Panes/Splitting	p. 250
The Toolbar	p. 252
Undo/Redo	p. 252
Find and Replace	p. 252
Saving Your Workbook	p. 253
Beaming and E-mailing Your Workbook	p. 255
Protecting Your Workbook with a Password	p. 255
Synchronizing with Your Desktop	p. 257
Wrap It Up	p. 257
Use Outlook Mobile to Take Control of Your Mobile Life	p. 259
What Is Outlook Mobile?	p. 260
See What's Up with the Today Page	p. 261
Keeping Your Appointments with the Calendar	p. 264
Managing Your Contacts	p. 275
Keeping in Touch	p. 281
Keeping on Top of Your Tasks	p. 295
Keeping Track of Your Notes	p. 298
Syncing with Outlook Express, Lotus Notes, or Other PIMs	p. 300
Getting Hotmail on Your iPAQ	p. 300
Wrap It Up	p. 300
Take Your Presentations on the Road with Your iPAQ	p. 301
View Microsoft PowerPoint Mobile on Your iPAQ	p. 302
Other Third-party Presentation Software	p. 313
Hardware to Display Your iPAQ Screen on a Projector or Monitor	p. 314
Wrap It Up	p. 316
Use Your iPAQ in Your Enterprise	p. 317
Deploying iPAQs in the Enterprise: Some Things to Consider	p. 318
E-Mail-the Killer Wireless Application for Your iPAQ	p. 320
Solutions to Allow Your Organization to Manage Their iPAQs	p. 326
Enterprise iPAQ Applications	p. 327
Where to Find More Corporate Applications for Your iPAQ	p. 341
Wrap It Up	p. 343
Optimize and Secure Your iPAQ
Optimize Your iPAQ	p. 347
The Microsoft Windows Mobile 5 Operating System	p. 348
Manage Your iPAQ Memory Using Windows Mobile	p. 350
Increase the Memory of Your iPAQ	p. 355
Maximize the Battery Life of Your iPAQ	p. 358
What Other Tools Are Available to Optimize Your iPAQ?	p. 361
Wrap It Up	p. 364
Secure Your iPAQ	p. 365
How This Chapter Is Laid Out	p. 366
What Are the Security Risks Associated with Your iPAQ?	p. 367
What You Can Do to Mitigate Security Risks	p. 370
Wrap It Up	p. 381
Appendixes
Troubleshoot Your iPAQ	p. 385
Troubleshooting the iPAQ Battery	p. 386
iPAQ Sound and Speaker	p. 387
Troubleshooting Synchronization with ActiveSync	p. 387
Troubleshooting the iPAQ Phone	p. 393
Troubleshooting Wireless Connectivity	p. 394
Troubleshooting the iPAQ Camera	p. 399
Troubleshoot iPAQ GPS Problems	p. 402
Troubleshooting iPAQ Memory Problems	p. 402
How to Reset Your iPAQ	p. 403
Where to Find More Information about Troubleshooting	p. 405
Where to Go for More Information	p. 407
Websites	p. 408
Index	p. 415
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