Symbols Albums Crashing Or Freezing, 72 3G, Turning Off, 11 Itunes Store, 207–212 Currency, 70

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Symbols albums crashing or freezing, 72 3G, turning off, 11 iTunes Store, 207–212 Currency, 70 . (period and space), 35 playing, 165–168 deleting, 49, 83, 85 % sign, stock prices and, 353 alerts. See also alarms Dictionaire, 397–399 appointment reminder Evernote, 232 A sounds, 307 featured, 78 software updates, 82 finding in App Store, 78 accent marks, 68 AllCountries application, 396 finding on iPhone, 41 Access, Microsoft, 292 alphabetical order firmware, 61 access, restricting for children, contact names, 295 Flight Sites, 404 377–382 songs, 152 Flixter, 197 accounts answering phone calls, 112 free communication AIM, 418 AOL Instant Messenger, 418–420 applications, 413–422 cell phone plans, 138 AOL mail, 251 games, 407–411 email, 251, 254, 256, 266 AOL Radio, 178, 179–180 Google Mobile, 222 Acrobat files, 257 App Podcast, 205 GooSync, 309 address books App Store. See also applications Handbrake video converter, 195 adding contacts from Recents finding applications in, 78 iChess, 409 list, 107 installing programs via, 81 If Found, Please..., 15 Address Book, Mac, 292 scrolling in, 22 iMovie, 196 synchronizing, 92 software reviews in, 80 installing, 81 addresses. See also address books updating programs via, 82 iPhone version number, 141 for Contacts information, Apple TV, 51 iThesaurus, 398–399 291–300 applications iXpensIt expense tracker, 60 editing, 296 AIM, 418–420 Kalimba, 157 email, 253, 268 AllCountries, 396 Kindle reader, 64 entering information for, AOL Radio, 178 Lose It!, 87 293–294 App Store, 22 Maps, 24, 317–327 getting directions to, 317–327 AppVee, 212 Messages, 130 importing, 292 BBCReader, 388–389 Mini Piano, 157 viewing maps of, 311–316 Bible, 395–396 Missing Sync, 90 website, 217 Binaural Beats, 175 myLite Flashlight, 8 Wi-Fi. See Wi-Fi buying, 81 Napkin Genius Lite, 282 Adobe Acrobat files, 257 Calculator, 21 news, 385–391 adult content, blocking, 378 Calendar, 301–309 Notes, 277–282 AIM application, 418–420 Camera, 332–334 NPR Mobile, 184 airplane icon, 7 CardLasso, 300 NYTimes, 387–388 airplane mode categories of, 78 Pandora Radio, 178 iPhone states and, 3 Cheap Gas!, 327 Photo Brush Lite, 335 limitations of, 4 Checkers, 410 Photos, 333, 340 switching to, 7 Chronology, 368 preventing installation of, 378 air travel application, 404 Clock, 358–368 Privately, 238 alarms, 361–363 Contacts, 291–300 reviews of, 205

My New iPhone (C) 2009 by Wallace Wang applications, continued audiobooks organizing, 227 Safari browser, 216–221 defined, 199 pins on maps, 322, 325 SCI FI Wire, 390 downloading, 200 rearranging, 229 Settings, 292 playing, 202 synchronizing, 92 Shazam, 169 Auto-Brightness feature, 57 YouTube videos, 188, 189 Skype, 415–418 Auto-Capitalization feature, 35 books Speller, 40 Auto-Correction feature, 34, 35 Bible application, 395–399 Stanza reader, 64 AutoFill feature, 235 readers, 64 star ratings and reviews, 80 Auto-Lock settings, 6 reference materials, 393–399 Stitcher Radio, 178 automatic sleep mode, 5 brightness controls, 57 Stocks, 352–356 automatically synchronizing browsers Sudoku, 410 data, 91 blocking explicit sites, 378 synchronizing, 98 available space, 141 browsing websites, 215–221 Taxi Magic, 404 AVI files, 195 synchronizing bookmarks, 92 Trapster, 403–404 Buddy List, 418, 419 TrueSwitch Mobile Sync, 99 B bus directions, 319 business card applications, 300 TV.com, 197 background music, 156 business expenses, 60 TwitterFon, 421–422 backgrounds. See wallpaper business locations, 320 Twitter Trend, 422 backing up data, 99 business news, 385 uninstalling, 83, 85 backspacing, 31 buttons, 17, 18 updating, 61–64, 78, 82 batteries buying Urbanspoon, 316 Bluetooth and, 11 applications, 81 Variety, 389 conserving with sleep mode, 3 preventing children from Virtual Stock Market, 356 extreme temperature and, 10 purchasing programs, 378 Vlingo voice command , 25 power packs, 14 songs, 209 Voice Memos, 131, 283–289 recharging, 10 Weather, 346–349 usage information, 139–140 C Weather Channel, 349 BBCReader application, 388–389 WebMD Mobile, 76 Bcc labels, in email, 261 cabs, calling, 404 WordSearch Unlimited Lite, 410 Bible application, 395–396 caches YouTube, 28, 30, 185–190 Binaural Beats application, 175 clearing, 237 appointments BlackBerries, 90, 292 Privately application, 238 about, 301 blank fields, 293 Calculator application, 21 creating, 302–304 blocking calendars editing, 305 IMEI number, 141 appointments, 301–309 Google Calendar, 309 iPhone features for children, audio alerts, 56 list, day, and month views 378–382 Calendar application, 301–309 for, 304 pop-ups, 236 creating appointments, 302–304 recurring, 306 blue location dots, 312 editing appointments, 305 reminder sounds for, 307 Bluetooth, 11 importing data, 302 synchronizing, 92 bookmarks list, day, and month views, 304 viewing, 304 creating, 224 recurring appointments, 306 AppVee application, 212 deleting, 227, 325 reminder sounds, 307 attachments, to email, 257 folders, 228 synchronizing, 92 audio. See sound moving, 229 viewing appointments, 304

426 Index | My New iPhone (C) 2009 by Wallace Wang call forwarding, 116 –118 cigarette lighters, 14 editing data, 296 call waiting, 116 –118 cities email addresses, 268 caller ID, 108–109 cultural events listings, 348 emailing, 268 calls. See phone calls time zones, 359 entering information, 293–294 Camera application, 332–334 weather forecasts, 346, 347 Favorites list, 107–108 Camera Roll screen, 333, 341 clearing finding people, 41, 295–296 Camera screen, 18 browser cache, 237 importing data, 292 capacity, 141 text message list, 135 instant messaging, 420 capitalizing automatically, 35 text messages, 134 phone numbers, 104 caps lock feature, 35, 36 Clipboard, 240 saving, from text messages, 133 capturing screenshots, 334 clipping information from websites, settings, 298 car adapters, 14 232, 239–241 sharing, 297 CardLasso application, 300 clocks Skype, 416 categories of applications, 78 Clock application, 358–368 synchronizing, 92, 99 cat websites, 231 Home screen, 358 text messaging, 129 CBS TV.com application, 197 setting alarms, 361–363 updating, 107 Cc labels, in email, 261 setting time, 366–367 viewing during calls, 125 celebrity news, 385, 389 stopwatch functions, 364 continuously playing cell phones timers, 365 slideshows, 339 Skype costs and, 415 World Clock, 359 controlled scrolling, 22 transferring data from, 90 closing web pages, 221 converting cellular networks cold, batteries and, 10 currencies, 70 plan account information, 138 .com key, 37, 38 video files, 195 speed of, 243 comma-separated values (CSV) cookies, 236, 237, 238 Celsius, 347 files, 292, 302 copying changing. See also editing communication applications, data. See synchronizing orientation, 22, 219 413–422 information from websites, 232, passcodes, 373 computers 239–241 chapters, in movies, 193 iTunes and, 89 text, 32 Character keyboard, 28, 37 recharging battery with, 14 countdown timers, 365 characters conference calls, 122–123 countries drawing, 69 configuring Wi-Fi network AllCountries application, 396 typing, 28, 37 connections, 244 regionalized settings, 59 charging batteries connecting to Internet, 216 switching languages, 65–70 last full charge, 140 contact information for lost Cover Flow display, 166 methods, 10 iPhone, 15 crashing applications, 72 charts, stock histories, 354 contacts CSV (comma-separated values) chat in Skype, 417 adding files, 292, 302 Cheap Gas! application, 327 blank fields, 293 cultural events, 348 Checkers application, 410 from Recents list, 107 Currency application, 70 checking email, 263 new, 105 current events, 385 chess application, 409 assigning pictures to, 342 cursor, moving, 30 children, blocking access to Buddy List, 418, 419 customizing features, 377–382 business card applications, 300 Contacts application, 298 choosing Wi-Fi networks, 246 Contacts application, 291–300 Home Screen, 47–51 Chronology application, 368 deleting, 297 iPhone settings, 53–60

Index 427 My New iPhone | (C) 2009 by Wallace Wang customizing, continued text messages, 134 passcodes, 373 language choices, 65–70 time zones, 360 playlists, 162, 164 regional settings, 59 video bookmarks, 189 text, 31 ringtones, 113 voice memos, 288 voice memos, 287 screen brightness, 57 website bookmarks, 226 .edu addresses, 38 Skype profiles, 415 Wi-Fi networks, 247 electronic books, 64 slideshows, 338 dialing numbers, 104–108 email sounds, 55 dictionaries accounts, 251–254 wallpaper, 57 Dictionaire application, 397–399 addresses, 268 cutting text, 32 keyboard dictionary, 36 airplane mode, 4 resetting, 73 audio alerts, 56 D dimming screen, 57 checking, 263 directions to locations, 318–320 data in Contacts information, 293 dot icons, 23 backing up, 99 default account, 266 downloading synchronizing. See synchronizing deleting, 259 audiobooks, 200 transferring, 292 deleting accounts, 254 data. See synchronizing usage information, 139–140 draft messages, 265, 270 file attachments, 258 dates file attachments, 257 free songs, 211 appointments, 302 forwarding, 269 iTunes, 62 regional settings, 59 loading remote images, 261 podcasts, 200, 201 setting date and time, 366–367 moving messages to folders, 260 preventing children from buying Day, calendar view, 304 multiple accounts, 254 programs, 378 declining phone calls, 112 push vs. fetch options, 263 TV shows and movies, 192 default email account, 266 reading, 255–264 draft messages, 256, 270 delays in stock market quotes, 354 replying to, 269 Drafts folder, 256, 270 deleting selecting account, 256 drawing alarms, 363 sending applications, 282 applications, 49, 83, 85 notes, 280 characters, 69 bookmarks, 227 pictures, 271–272, 342 pictures, 335, 282 browser history, 237 video links, 189 driving cities from forecasts, 347 voice memos, 286 directions, 319 contacts, 297 website links, 226 speed traps, 403–404 draft email, 271 servers, 252 dropped pins on maps, email, 259 settings, 252–254, 266 321–322, 325 email accounts, 254 signatures, 266 map pins, 325 synchronizing, 92 E notes, 279 turning off push accounts, 12 passcodes, 374 ebooks writing messages, 267–268 pictures, 333, 334, 341 Bible application, 395–399 emergency lights, 8 playlists, 161 readers, 64 emerging trends on Twitter, 422 private information, 76 reference materials, 393–399 emptying Trash folder, 260 songs from playlists, 162 editing Enable Caps Lock option, 35, 36 stock quotes, 352 alarm settings, 363 encryption methods, 245 text, 31 appointments, 305 Encrypt iPhone Backup, 75 text message lists, 135 contact information, 296 ending locations (directions), 318 notes, 279 ending times for appointments, 304

428 Index | My New iPhone (C) 2009 by Wallace Wang enlarging images, 24 finding songs, 211 entering albums, 165 space, 141 notes, 278 applications, 78 freezing applications, 72 text. See typing businesses on maps, 320 friends on TwitterFon, 421 website addresses, 217 contacts, 295–296 entertainment news, 385, 389 directions to locations, 318 G items on iPhone, 41–43 Entourage, Microsoft, 292, 302 games, 407–411 own phone number, 138 EQ settings, 172 GarageBand, 145–147 pictures, 340 erasing gas station prices, 327 pins on maps, 323 content and settings, 73 Genius playlists, 162–164 recent map searches, 325 iPhone, 74 genres, in iTunes, 209 recording artists, 166 private information, 76 giving away iPhone, 238 Search feature, 41–43 events gloves, on screen, 21 Skype contacts, 418 appointments, 301–309 Gmail songs in iTunes, 210 audio alerts, 56 accounts, 251 stock prices, 353 displaying for cities, 348 synchronizing contacts, 99 website addresses, 218 Evernote application, 232 Google YouTube videos, 187 Excel files, Microsoft, 257, 292 default search engine, 234 fingernails, on screen, 21 Exchange, Microsoft, 251 searching with, 218 firmware, 61 expenses, tracking, 60 voice commands for search, 222 first names, 299 explicit audio or video, 378 Google Alerts, 264 Flash animations, 216 exporting CSV files, 302 Google Calendar, 302, 309 flashlight application, 8 Google Contacts, 92, 292 F flicking scroll motions, 23 Google Mobile Application, 222 Flight Sites application, 404 Fahrenheit, 347 Google Street View, 323 Flixter movie application, 197 faking phone calls, 368 Google Sync, 302 folders family-friendly features, 377–382 GooSync application, 309 bookmarks, 228 fantasy and science fiction GPS location services, 13 email, 257 news, 390 graphics, 240. See also photos moving messages between, 260 fark.com, 231 greetings, in voicemail, 115 fonts, 261 favorite application icons, 50 forecasts favorite phone numbers, 107–108 H weather, 346–349 featured applications, 78 Weather Channel H.264 video, 195 featured iTunes songs, 208 application, 349 Handbrake video converter featured YouTube videos, 186 forgetting Wi-Fi networks, 247 application, 195 fetch email option, 263 forwarding hanging up fields in contacts information, 293 email, 269 conference calls, 123 Filemaker, 292 phone calls, 116–118 regular calls, 113 files text messages, 135 taking interrupting calls, 124 attachments, 257, 271 Fraud Warning, 235 headphone microphones, 112 exporting, 302 free health advice applications, 76 importing, 292, 302 communication applications, heat, batteries and, 10 financial data 413–422 hiding expenses, 60 messages and calls, 413–422 applications, 379 stock market quotes, 351–356 caller ID, 108–109 Hill, Jerad, 205

Index 429 My New iPhone | (C) 2009 by Wallace Wang history Inbox, 256 recharging, 10 clearing browsing records, 237 incoming calls resetting, 73 viewed YouTube videos, 186 defined, 107 restarting, 72 visited websites, 230 interrupting calls, 124 restoring, 74 hold, putting caller on, 124 installing serial number, 141 Home button, 18 applications, 81 software version number, 141 home movies, 195 iTunes, 62, 83–86 turning on or off, 3–5 Home screen preventing software iPod screen, 18 bottom bar icons, 48 installation, 378 iPod Touch, xxiv customizing and rearranging, uninstalling applications, 83, 85 iThesaurus application, 398–399 47–51 instant messaging, 418–420 iTunes application (Mac or PC) displaying, 18 Integrated Circuit Card ID (ICCID) audiobooks, 200 resetting, 49–50, 73 number, 141 blocking explicit content, scrolling through panes, 23 international 378–380 website bookmarks on, 225 International key, 68 creating playlists in, 164 horizontal orientation, 22, 38, 219 International screen, 59 creating ringtones from, 144–145 horror and science fiction news, 390 keyboards, 67–69 downloading, 62 Hotmail, 99 language settings, 65–70 finding songs in iTunes hot trends on Twitter, 422 music, 184 Store, 210 HTML files, 257 news, 388 free songs, 211 hybrid maps, 313 times, dates, and numbers, 59 installing and deleting International Mobile Equipment applications with, 81, I Identity (IMEI) 83–86 number, 141 iTunes Store, 207–212 iCal, 302 Internet podcasts, 200 ICCID (Integrated Circuit Card ID) blocking sites, 378 remote controls, 51 number, 141 browsing sites, 215–221 synchronizing data, 89 iChess application, 409 cellular network TV shows and movies, 192 icons connections, 216 updating software with, 62 bottom bar, 48 displaying maps and, 312–314 Wi-Fi and, 207 rearranging, 47–51, 174 Privately application, 238 iXpensIt expense tracker web pages, 219 security settings, 235 application, 60 website bookmarks, 225 turning off access, 11 identifying music, 169 website bookmarks, 223–231 J If Found, Please... application, 15 Wi-Fi connections, 216 ignoring calls, 124 JavaScript, 235 Internet Message Access Protocol images. See photos joining networks, 244 (IMAP) server names, 252 IMAP (Internet Message Access JPEG files, 332 iPhone Protocol) server camera, 331 names, 252 K clearing before giving away, 238 IMEI (International Mobile displaying technical specs, Kalimba application, 157 Equipment Identity) 140–141 keyboards number, 141 kid-friendly features, 377–382 Character keyboard, 28, 37 iMovie application, 196 model number, 141 copying and pasting, 32 importing passcode locking, 371–375 entering text and numbers, 30 appointment data, 302 protecting, 375 international, 67–69 Contacts data, 292

430 Index | My New iPhone (C) 2009 by Wallace Wang resetting, 73 Location Services, 13 traffic data, 314 resetting dictionary, 36 location warnings, resetting, 73 zooming in, 24 rotating, 38 locking marking locations, 321–322 Safari, 37–38, 217 iPhone, 371–375 mathematical symbols, 28 settings, 35–36 kid-friendly features, 377–382 medical applications, 76 switching between, 28–29 volume settings, 173 meetings appointments, 301–309 virtual, 27 Lose It! weight loss application, 87 memory space, 141 keypad, 104, 121 lost iPhone memos, voice, 283–289 kid-friendly features, 377–382 blocking IMEI number of, 141 merging phone calls, 122 Kindle application, 64 “if found” contact messages. See voicemail; see email; information, 15 see instant messaging; L unsynchronized data and, 99 see text messages lowercase characters, 28, 34, 36 Messages application, 130 labels for alarms, 361 low power, 4 microphones, 112 landlines, Skype and, 415 Microsoft Access, 292 landscape mode, 219 M Microsoft Entourage, 292, 302 languages Microsoft Excel files, 257, 292 default, 66 .m4v files, 195 Microsoft Exchange, 251 switching, 65–70 Macintosh computers, 89 Microsoft Outlook, 292, 302 laps, timing, 364 magnifying screen, 219 Microsoft Word files, 257 last names, 299 magnifying views, 24 Mini Piano application, 157 LDIF (Lightweight Data Interchange Mail application. See also email minutes used, 139 Format) data, 292 account settings, 251–254 missed phone calls, 106, 115 lighting, 8, 57 copying and pasting text Missing Sync application, 90, 292 Lightweight Data Interchange into, 240 misspellings, 40 Format (LDIF) data, 292 default email account, 266 MobileMe accounts links. See also bookmarks email preferences, 266 email settings, 251 entering addresses, 217 forwarding email, 269 sending pictures to, 342 sending in email, 226 preferences, 261 synchronizing, 93 List, calendar view, 304 reading email, 255–264, 256 mobile phones. See cell phones. listening. See playing replying to email, 269 model numbers, 141 local currencies, 70 sending pictures, 271–272 modem firmware, 141 localized settings, 59 sending voice memos, 286 money and finance locations writing messages, 267–268 converting currencies, 70 adding to World Clock, 359 malware, 77 stock market quotes, 351–356 appointments, 302 maps tracking expenses, 60 businesses, 320 deleting pins, 325 Month calendar view, 304 current locations, 312 displaying, 312–314 most recent YouTube videos, 186 deleting pins, 325 displaying recent searches, 325 most viewed YouTube videos, 186 displaying recent searches, 325 finding businesses, 320 .mov files, 195 finding pins on maps, 323 finding pins, 323 movies getting directions to, 318–320 getting directions, 318–320 blocking, 380 Google Street View, 323 Google Street View, 323 chapters, 193 marking on maps, 321–322 Maps application, 311–316, downloading, 192 naming, 322 317–327 iTunes Store and, 207 speed traps, 403–404 marking locations, 321–322 number stored, 141 weather forecasts, 345–349 speed traps, 403–404

Index 431 My New iPhone | (C) 2009 by Wallace Wang movies, continued Shazam application, 169 notes restarting, 194 shuffle, 172 about appointments, 304 synchronizing, 96–98 skipping songs, 155 copying and pasting text YouTube, 185–190 synchronizing, 93–95 into, 240 moving using iPhone while playing, 156 Notes application, 277–282 bookmarks, 229 volume, 154, 172 phone numbers and email cursor, 30 muting speakers, 120 addresses, 281 email messages to folders, 260 myLite Flashlight application, 8 NPR Mobile application, 184 icons, 47–51, 174 numbers pictures, 342 N entering, 28 pins on maps, 321 names during phone calls, 121 .mp4 files, 195 business card applications, 300 IMEI, 141 MPEG-4 videos, 195 Contacts information, 291–300 model, 141 multiple windows, 23 editing, 296 modem firmware, 141 Multi-Touch screen, 17 entering information, 293–294 phone. See phone numbers museum exhibits, 348 Favorites List, 108 serial, 141 music finding, 41 shortcuts for entering, 29 blocking explicit, 378–380 importing, 292 stock prices, 353 buying, 209 locations, 322 Numeric keyboard, 28, 37 Cover Flow album display, 166 pins on maps, 321 NYTimes application, 387–388 deleting songs from ringtones for, 113 O playlists, 162 sorting, 299 editing playlists, 162 in text messages, 133 off mode, 4, 14 EQ settings, 172 Napkin Genius Lite application, 282 The Onion website, 231 events, 348 NASDAQ, 352 on mode, 3 finding recording artists, 41, 166 National Public Radio, 184 on-the-go playlists, 160 finding songs, 41 .net addresses, 38 .org addresses, 38 free songs in iTunes, 211 networks outgoing phone calls, 107 Genius playlists, 162–164 cellular plan information, 140 Outlook, Microsoft, 292, 302 identifying, 169 connections, 216 iTunes Store, 207–212 passwords, 216 P in multiple playlists, 168 resetting Wi-Fi information, Palm devices, 90, 292 number of songs stored, 140 73, 247 Pandora Radio, 178, 180–182 pausing, 154 speed of, 243 panes (multiple windows), 23 piano and kalimba Wi-Fi connections, 216 paper trading, 356 applications, 157 new releases in iTunes, 208 parental features, 377–382 playing New York Stock Exchange, 352 passcodes, 371–375 albums, 165–168 New York Times application, passwords portions of songs, 155 387–388 AutoFill feature, 235 songs, 152–153 news networks, 216, 246 playlists, 160–165 Google and Yahoo! Alerts, 264 voicemail, 114 radio applications, 178 news applications, 385–391 volume settings, 173 remote controls, 51 news radio, 182 pasting text, 32 repeating songs, 155 parody websites, 231 from web pages, 239–241 ringtones, 143–148

432 Index | My New iPhone (C) 2009 by Wallace Wang pausing music, 154 phone numbers playlists, 165 PDAs, 90 caller ID, 108–109 podcasts, 204 PDF files, 257 Contacts information, 293 songs, 152–153 percent sign (%), stock prices dialing, 104–108 TV shows, 193 and, 353 discovering your own, 138 videos, 193 percentages, stock price, 353 Favorites list, 18, 107–108 voice memos, 285 performing art events, 348 regional settings, 59 YouTube videos, 188 periods ringtones, 113 playlists and space, 35 saving from text messages, 133 creating, 160–165 typing automatically, 35 Skype costs and, 415 deleting, 161 personal data, 238 storing, 104 songs from, 162 phone calls text messages, 128 editing, 162, 164 accessing contact numbers phones, transferring data from, 90 Genius, 162–164 during, 125 Photo Brush Lite application, 335 on-the-go, 160 airplane mode, 4 photos playing, 165 answering, 112 albums, 333 plug-ins, 235 call forwarding, 116 –118 assigning to contacts, 342 PNG files, 332 call waiting, 116 –118 blocking camera access, 378 podcasts conference calls, 122–123 blocking current location, 378 App podcast, 205 declining, 112 in Contacts information, 294 defined, 199 dialing numbers, 104–108 copying from websites, 232 downloading, 200, 201 entering numbers for more cropping, 342 NPR Mobile application, 184 options, 121 deleting, 333, 334, 341 playing, 204 faking, 368 displaying, 333, 337–343 synchronizing, 95–96 Favorites list, 18, 107–108 manually, 340–341 political news, 385 free, 413 slideshows, 338–340 POP (Post Office Protocol) server from Notes application, 281 drawing on, 335 names, 252 hiding caller ID, 108–109 emailing, 271–272, 342 pop-ups, blocking, 236 incoming and outgoing lists, 107 loading in email, 261 portfolios, stock, 351–356 initiating from text number stored, 141 Post Office Protocol (POP) server messages, 132 Photos application, 333 names, 252 interrupting current call, 112 screen captures, 334 power packs, 14 length statistics, 140 sending, 130 previewing merging, 122 to MobileMe, 342 applications, 212 missed, 106 sharing, 341–342 email messages, 261 muting speaker, 120 for Skype profiles, 415 prices, stock, 353 putting caller on hold, 124 synchronizing, 95 private Recents list, 106 taking, 332–334 calls, 123 returning, 116 as wallpaper, 57–58, 342 information, 76 ringtones, 54, 113, 143–148 pinching to zoom, 24, 219 networks, 244 settings, 120 pins on maps, 321–322, 325 Privately application, 238 speakerphone, 121 playing profiles in Skype, 415 vibrate mode, 54 audiobooks, 202 programs. See applications voicemail, 114 –116 bookmarked videos, 189 protecting Phone Favorites screen, 18 movies, 193 children, 377–382 iPhone, 375

Index 433 My New iPhone | (C) 2009 by Wallace Wang public networks, 244 removing reviews of software, 80 punctuation marks, 28 alarms, 363 ringer, 19 purchasing applications, 83, 85 Ring/Silent switch, 19 applications, 81 bookmarks, 189, 226, 227 ringtones, 19, 143–148 preventing children from buying browser history, 237 choosing, 55 programs, 378 cities from forecasts, 347 creating with iTunes, 144–145 songs, 209 contacts, 297 creating with GarageBand, purple pins, 321 email accounts, 254 145–147 push email option, 12, 263 map pins, 325 customizing, 113 passcodes, 374 personalized, 293 Q pictures, 334, 341 playing, 54 restrictions, 381 sound effects, 148 quick scrolling, 22 stock quotes, 352 synchronizing, 93–95 QuickTime movies, 195 text messages, 134 rising trends on Twitter, 422 R lists, 135 road maps, 313 time zones, 360 rotating radar speed traps, 403–404 voice memos, 288 iPhone, 22, 219 radio applications, 178–184 Wi-Fi networks, 247 keyboard, 38 radio podcasts, 199 repeating R-rated content, blocking, 378 random order of songs, 153 alarms, 361 reading appointments, 306 S books, 64 slideshows, 339 Safari email, 255–264 songs, 155 AutoFill feature, 235 rearranging replacing icons, 174 bookmarks, 223–231 bookmarks, 229 replying browsing the Web with, 216–221 icons, 47–51, 174 to email, 269 clearing browser history, 237 recent phone calls, 106 to text messages, 129 copying and pasting from, 240 recharging batteries, 10, 14 requiring passcodes, 372 keyboard, 37–38 recording artists, 166, 207–212 research materials, 393–399 security settings, 235 recording resetting switching default search greetings, 115 Home screen, 49–50, 73 engines, 234 voice memos, 284 iPhone to factory settings, 71–76 synchronizing bookmarks, 92 recurring appointments, 306 keyboard dictionary, 36 satellite maps, 313 red arrow button, 5 location warnings, 73 saving red close circles, 221 network settings, 73 bookmarks, 223–231 red pins, 321 usage statistics, 139 contacts to Buddy Lists, 419 reducing views, 24 resizing draft messages, 270 reference materials, 393–399 pictures, 342 favorites, 107 refreshing Genius playlists, 163 videos, 188 login information, 235 Region Format screen, 59 restarting iPhone, 72 notes, 278 regional settings restaurants, 316 phone numbers, 107 converting currencies, 70 restoring. See resetting text messages, 132 switching languages, 65–70 restricting access to iPhone scaling pictures, 342 times, dates, and numbers, 59 features, 377–382 SCI FI Wire application, 390 relaxation applications, 175 returning calls, 116 science ﬁction news, 390 remote control, 51 reviewing text messages, 132

434 Index | My New iPhone (C) 2009 by Wallace Wang screen sent mail shutting down brightness, 57 audio alerts, 56 frozen applications, 72 rotating, 38, 219 Sent Mail folder, 256 iPhone, 4 using, 17 serial numbers, 141 signal strength, 216 screen captures, 334 servers, email, 252 signatures on email, 266 scrolling, 22–23 setting alarms, 361–363 silent mode, 54 search engines, 234 settings SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) Search feature, 41–43 account information, 138 card number, 141 searching audio, 171–175 sketching application, 282 for applications, 78 Contacts application, 298 Skype application, 415–418 for business locations, 320 date and time, 366–367 sleep mode for contacts, 295–296 email, 252–254, 261, 266 Auto-Lock settings, 6 default search engine, 234 erasing and resetting, 73 conserving power, 14 Internet searches, 218 Home button taps, 19 iPhone states, 3 for items on iPhone, 41–43 Home screen, 49–50 phone calls and, 112 for pins on maps, 323 iPhone technical specs, 140–141 putting iPhone into, 5–6 recent map searches, 325 keyboard dictionary, 36 wakeup sound, 56 Search feature, 41–43 keyboard options, 35–36 waking iPhone from, 6 for Skype contacts, 418 kid-friendly features, 378–382 Sleep/Wake button, 4–5 for songs in iTunes, 210 passcodes, 372 slideshows with voice commands, 222 phone calls, 120 setting up and showing, for website addresses, 218 phone numbers, 138 338–340 for YouTube videos, 187 Safari, 233–238 viewing pictures manually, Search screen, 18 Settings application, 292 340–341 security sleep mode, 5–6 sliding scroll motions, 23 kid-friendly features, 377–382 slideshows, 338 snooze function, 361, 363 network types, 245 synchronization, 91–99 software. See applications passcode locking, 371–375 usage information, 139–140 solar panels, 14 Privately application, 238 sharing songs. See music protecting iPhone, 375 contacts, 297 sorting Safari settings, 235 pictures, 341–342 contact names, 295, 299 selecting items, 21 voice memos, 286 music in playlists, 161 sending Shazam music application, 169 sound draft emails, 270 Shift key, 34, 36 alarm sounds, 361 emails from Notes shortcuts appointment reminder application, 281 Shift key lock, 36 sounds, 307 messages to Trash folder, 259 typing, 35 audio plug-ins, 235 notes in email, 280 website addresses, 218 audio settings, 171–175 pictures, 271–272 show business news, 389 calendar event sounds, 56 text messages, 128 shrinking views, 24 email alerts, 56 voice memos in email, 286 shufﬂing EQ settings, 172 website links in email, 226 music in playlists, 161 keyboard clicks, 56 sentences pictures, 339 pausing music, 154 capitalizing, 35 by shaking, 172 piano and kalimba ending with periods through songs, 153 applications, 157 automatically, 35 playing portions of songs, 155

Index 435 My New iPhone | (C) 2009 by Wallace Wang sound, continued Sudoku application, 410 podcasts, 199 playing songs, 152–153 suggested words, 34, 35, 68 remote controls, 51 playlists, 160–168 sunlight, batteries and, 10 restarting shows, 194 relaxation applications, 175 surfing the Web. See web browsing synchronizing shows, 96–98 repeating songs, 155 and browsers TV.com application, 197 ringtones, 54, 55, 143–148 switching temperature sending audio files, 131 between calls, 123, 124 batteries and, 10 skipping songs, 155 between keyboards, 28 weather forecasts, 347 streaming audio, 177 Symbol keyboard, 28 text text message alerts, 55–56 symbols copying, cutting, and pasting, timer alerts, 365 accent marks, 68 32–33 using iPhone while playing stock market, 352 from websites, 232, 239–241 music, 156 typing, 28 editing, 31 voice commands, 222 synchronizing international keyboards, 67–69 voicemail alerts, 56 applications, 98 notes, 278 Voice Memos application, 131, appointments, 92, 302 selecting, 32 283–289 automatically, 91 typing, 30 volume adjustments, 20, 154 bookmarks, 92 automatically, 34 waking sounds, 56 cell phone data, 90 text files sound effect ringtones, 148 contacts, 92, 99 attachments, 257 speakerphone, 121 defined, 89 importing contact data, 292 speakers, muting, 120 email, 92 text messages special characters, 28, 68 Google Calendar, 309 airplane mode and, 4 speed traps, 403–404 iTunes, 89 clearing and deleting, 134 spelling music, 93–95 list of, 135 Dictionaire application, 397–399 photographs, 95 with pictures, 130 Speller application, 40 podcasts, 95–96 sending and receiving, 127–136 Stanza application, 64 ringtones, 93–95 audio files, 131 star ratings, 80 videos, 96–98 for free, 413 starting locations, 318 voice memos, 286 starting times for appointments, 304 T sound alerts, 55 thesaurus application, 398–399 Stitcher Radio, 178, 182–183 tab-delimited files, 292 thumbnail images of web pages, 219 stock market quotes taking pictures, 332–334 time charts, 354 talk radio, 178, 182 alarms, 361–363 delays in, 354 tapping motions appointments, 302 Stocks application, 351–356 audio feedback, 56 Clock application, 358–368 Virtual Stock Market, 356 Select command, 21 displaying, 358 stopping scroll motions, 23 zooming screen, 24 regional settings, 59 stopwatch functions, 364 Taxi Magic application, 404 setting, 366–367 storage capacity, 141 technical specs, 140–141 stopwatch functions, 364 storing. See saving telephone calls. See phone calls timers, 365 streaming audio, 177 telephone numbers. See phone zones, 366 street views of locations, 323 numbers adding to World Clock, 359 submitting software reviews, 80 television choosing, 366 Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) blocking, 380 removing, 360 card number, 141 downloading shows, 192

436 Index | My New iPhone (C) 2009 by Wallace Wang time frames for stock quotes, 355 TrueSwitch Mobile Sync V time limits for passcodes, 374 application, 99 Variety application, 389 timers turning vCard data, 292 multiple, 368 applications off, 379 version numbers setting, 365 iPhone on or off, 3–5 iPhone software, 141 To labels, in email, 261 TV. See television modem firmware, 141 Top 25 applications, 78 TV.com application, 197 vertical orientation, 22, 219 top rated YouTube videos, 186 tweets, 421–422 vibrate mode, 19, 54 Top Tens category in iTunes, TwitterFon application, 421–422 videos 209–210 Twitter Trend application, 422 blocking explicit content, 378 touch screen typing chapters, 193 brightness, 57 audio feedback, 56 downloading, 192 interface, 17–26 automatic sentence formats, 195 rotating, 219 capitalization, 35 iTunes Store and, 207 tracking expenses, 60 automatic text, 35 number stored, 141 traffic checking spelling, 40 plug-ins, 235 map data, 314 entering text and numbers, restarting, 194 news, 184 30–32 synchronizing, 96–98 speed traps, 403–404 international keyboards, 67–69 uploading home movies, 195 transferring data. See importing; iPhone features, 27–40 YouTube, 185–190 see synchronizing notes, 278 violent content, blocking, 378 transit directions, 319 numbers during phone calls, 121 virtual keyboard, 27 transition effects in slideshows, 339 Safari keyboard, 37 Virtual Stock Market transportation information, 401–405 shortcuts for numbers, 29 application, 356 Trapster application, 403–404 website addresses, 217 Vlingo application, 25 Trash folder, 256, 259, 260 words automatically, 34 voice commands, 25, 222 Trash icon, 341 voicemail U travel plans missed calls, 115 cultural events list, 348 uninstalling applications, 83, 85 passwords, 114 flight information and driving updating returning calls, 116 directions, 401–405 applications, 78, 82 settings, 114 –116 weather forecasts, 348 contacts, 107 sound alerts, 56 trends on Twitter, 422 iPhone software, 61–64 Voice Memos application trimming voice memos, 287 modem firmware version, 141 deleting memos, 288 troubleshooting uploading data. See synchronizing editing memos, 287 extreme temperatures, 10 uppercase characters, 28, 34, 36 listening to memos, 285 file attachments, 271 Urbanspoon application, 316 recording memos, 284 Flash animations, 216 URLs sending or texting memos, 286 frozen applications, 72 in Contacts information, 293 volume recharging with computers, 14 entering addresses, 217 adjusting, 20 restoring factory settings, 71–76 usage information, 139–140 maximum limits, 172 ringtones and songs, 145 USB cables, 89 muting speakers, 120 software updates, 61 used space, 141 songs, 154, 172 tapping, 21 user interface, 17 videos, 189 time lag shooting pictures, 333 turning on iPhone, 4

Index 437 My New iPhone | (C) 2009 by Wallace Wang W synchronizing bookmarks, 92 Y waking iPhone, 6, 56 turning off 3G access, 11 Yahoo! walking directions, 319 viewing history, 230 address books, 92 wallpaper WebMD Mobile, 76 Alerts, 264 choosing, 57–58 weight loss applications, 87 cultural events search, 348 personal contact weird news websites, 231 as default search engine, 234 information on, 15 What’s Hot category of iTunes, 208 mail accounts, 251 pictures, 342 Wi-Fi news alerts, 264 weather forecasts choosing between multiple stock information, 355 travel plans, 348 networks, 246 synchronizing contacts, 99 Weather application, 345–349 configuring iPhone for, 244–246 YouTube, 185–190 Weather Channel connecting to Internet via, 216 application, 28 application, 349 displaying maps and, 312–314 blocking explicit content, 378 web browsing and browsers forgetting networks, 247 bookmarked videos, 189 airplane mode, 4 free messages and calls, 413 browsing video library, 186 AutoFill feature, 235 iTunes Store and, 207 finding videos, 187 blocking explicit sites, 378 network speed, 243 playing videos, 188 bookmarks, 223–231 turning off, 11 practicing cursor browsing, 215–221 windows, multiple, 23 movement in, 30 clipping information from Windows Live Hotmail, 99 practicing typing in, 28 sites, 232 Windows Mobile devices, 292 resizing videos, 188 copying and pasting text from Windows PCs, iTunes and, 89 pages, 239–241 WMA files, 195 Z Word files, Microsoft, 257 displaying pages as icons, 219 ZIP codes, weather forecasts words, popular on Twitter, 422 entering site addresses, 217 and, 347 WordSearch Unlimited Lite Flash animations, 216 zooming, 24, 219 Privately application, 238 application, 410 Safari application, 215–221 World Clock, 359 security settings, 235 writing sites in Contacts email messages, 267–268 information, 293 software reviews, 80