The Rough Guide to iPods & iTunes


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The Rough Guide to iPods and iTunes is the ultimate companion to the defining gadget of the digital music era - and an essential guide to music and video on the Net, on your PC or Mac, and in your pocket. Fully updated and revised, The Rough Guide to iPods and iTunes covers the full iPod range of products: from the best of the iTunes App Store, iPod Touch, iTunes 8 to practical information for the iPod Nano and Classic Shuffle. Written by Peter Buckley, author of the best-selling Rough Guides to the Internet and Rough Guide to Macs & OSX, this guide will suit novices and experts alike. Complete with reviews of all the latest gadgets and extras; including the new Apple Headphones, the latest home stereo and TV systems that work with iPods, history of the iPod and the truth about iTunes going DRM-free. Discover how to import your CDs and DVDs, manage your music and video library, how to digitize music from vinyl or cassette and download from the best online sites and stores, all this plus much, much more. Whether you already have an iPod or you're thinking of buying one, you need The Rough Guide to iPods and iTunes!




Rough Guide Phrasebook: Italian


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The Rough Guide Italian Phrasebook is the definitive phrasebook to help you make the most of your time in Italy. Whether you want to book a hotel room, ask what time the train leaves or buy a drink from the bar, this new phrasebook has a dictionary of over 5,000 words and will help you communicate with the locals in no time. The free audio downloads, recorded by native Italian speakers, can be downloaded, allowing you to listen to the correct pronunciation of essential dialogues, ideal for practicing before you go or while you're there. There is even a regional pronunciation guide and Rough Guide travel tips, so wherever you are you can get around and speak the lingo. The Rough Guide Italian Phrasebook has an extensive two-way dictionary packed with vocabulary and a helpful menu and drinks list reader, perfect for choosing the right dish in any restaurant. With this phrasebook you will never run out of things to say! Make the most of your trip to Italy with the Rough Guide Italian Phrasebook.




The Rough Guide to the iPhone (5th)


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Fully updated to cover the iPhone 5 and iOS6, the bestselling Rough Guide to the iPhone is the ultimate guide to the definitive gadget of our time. The full colour guide shows you how to make the most of the iPhone 5's unique blend of fun and function. As well as covering the basics such as synchronizing with iCloud, Facetime and making the most of Siri, the book also unlocks new secrets such as how to make free international calls and exploring the latest built-in features such as Facebook integration, panoramic photos and Apple Maps. There's also up-to-date advice on the coolest apps available on the App Store. Whether your focus is productivity or creativity, The Rough Guide to the iPhone will turn you from an iPhone user into an iPhone guru. Now available in ePub format.




The Rough Guide to Classic Novels


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Get the lowdown on the best fiction ever written. Over 230 of the world’s greatest novels are covered, from Quixote (1614) to Orhan Pamuk’s Snow (2002), with fascinating information about their plots and their authors – and suggestions for what to read next. The guide comes complete with recommendations of the best editions and translations for every genre from the most enticing crime and punishment to love, sex, heroes and anti-heroes, not to mention all the classics of comedy and satire, horror and mystery and many other literary genres. With feature boxes on experimental novels, female novelists, short reviews of interesting film and TV adaptations, and information on how the novel began, this guide will point you to all the classic literature you’ll ever need.




The Rough Guide to Windows 7


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The Rough Guide to Windows 7 is the ultimate companion to buying, using and getting the most from Windows 7. Discover all the facts and all the essential information you need to know, from how to use Microsoft Multi-touch technologies, how to customize the Windows 7 environment with backgrounds, ClearType and display shortcuts, plus Windows 7's advanced new Media Centre features. Don't miss a trick, with the Live Gallery and all the coolest Gadgets at your fingertips plus all the latest tips to the best freeware add-ons and downloads to extend your Windows 7 experience. Written by Simon May, a leading Windows blogger and regular writer for online magazine TheDigitalLifestyle.com, this guide is approachably written to demystify the jargon for novices and Microsoft experts alike. Whether you want to make the most of your windows media player, improve your performance or be more productive with Microsoft office applications - Do more with The Rough Guide to Windows 7.




The Rough Guide to the iPad (3rd edition)


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Whatever you want to do, The Rough Guide to the iPad 3rd edition has it covered: from FaceTime video-calling to to iPhoto image editing to HD TV streaming. This book tells you everything you need to know about the 3rd generation iPad. The Rough Guide to the iPad covers everything from buying advice, and the low-down on the features you get straight out of the box, to advanced tips and reviews of the most useful apps. This new edition covers all the latest software developments, including syncing via iCloud, iBooks 2, multitouch gestures, iTunes Music Match and advanced photo editing. And of course, all you need to know about the glorious new retina display. If you are new to iPad or looking to upgrade to the latest model, this Rough Guide will show you how to make the most of the world's most iconic tablet. Now available in ePub format.




Rough Guide Phrasebook: Greek


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The Rough Guide Greek Phrasebook is the definitive phrasebook to help you make the most of your time in Greece. Whether you want to book a hotel room, ask what time the train leaves or buy a drink from the bar, this new phrasebook has a dictionary of over 5,000 words and will help you communicate with the locals in no time. The free audio downloads, recorded by native Greek speakers, can be downloaded. They allow you to listen to the correct pronunciation of essential dialogues and are ideal for practicing before you go or while you're there. There's even a regional pronunciation guide and Rough Guide travel tips section, so wherever you are you can get around and speak the lingo. The Rough Guide Greek Phrasebook has an extensive two-way dictionary packed with vocabulary and includes a helpful menu and drinks list reader, perfect for choosing the right dish in any restaurant. With this phrasebook you will never run out of things to say! Make the most of your trip to Greece with The Rough Guide Greek Phrasebook.




Rough Guide Phrasebook: Mandarin Chinese


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The Rough Guide Mandarin Chinese Phrasebook is the definitive phrasebook to help you make the most of your time in China. Whether you want to book a hotel room, ask what time the train leaves or buy a drink from the bar, this new phrasebook has a dictionary of over 5,000 words and will help you communicate with the locals in no time. The free audio downloads, recorded by native Mandarin Chinese speakers, can be downloaded, allowing you to listen to the correct pronunciation of essential dialogues, ideal for practicing before you go or while you're there. There is even a regional pronunciation guide and Rough Guide travel tips, so wherever you are you can get around and speak the lingo. The Rough Guide Mandarin Chinese Phrasebook has an extensive two-way dictionary packed with vocabulary and a helpful menu and drinks list reader, perfect for choosing the right dish in any restaurant. Wit this phrasebook you will never run out of things to say! Make the most of your trip to China with the Rough Guide Mandarin Chinese Phrasebook




Rough Guide Phrasebook: Latin American Spanish


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The Rough Guide Latin American Spanish Phrasebook is the definitive phrasebook to help you make the most of your time in Latin America. Whether you want to book a hotel room, ask what time the train leaves or buy a drink from the bar, this new phrasebook has a dictionary of over 5,000 words and will help you communicate with the locals in no time. The free audio downloads, recorded by native Latin American Spanish speakers, can be downloaded. They allow you to listen to the correct pronunciation of essential dialogues and are ideal for practicing before you go or while you're there. There's even a regional pronunciation guide and Rough Guide travel tips section, so wherever you are you can get around and speak the lingo. The Rough Guide Latin American Spanish Phrasebook has an extensive two-way dictionary packed with vocabulary and includes a helpful menu and drinks list reader, perfect for choosing the right dish in any restaurant. With this phrasebook you'll never run out of things to say! Make the most of your trip to Latin America with The Rough Guide Latin American Spanish Phrasebook.




The Rough Guide to Macs & OS X Snow Leopard


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The Rough Guide to Macs & OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard is the essential companion to your Apple computer. Packed full of handy advice, and covering laptops as well as desktops, the guide will help you choose a Mac and get the best deal, import files and emails from an old Mac or PC, master the finer points of OSX Snow Leopard and much more. User-friendly for novices and experts alike The Rough Guide to Macs & OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard demystifies the jargon of today's digital world, giving practical advice on all aspects of your Mac from keeping your documents and data secure to downloading music and making the most of you iPod. Find out how to turn your Mac into a TV, make music and edit photos with iLife and go wireless with AirPort and Bluetooth as well as all the latest tips and tricks on loading up the very best software and running windows on your Mac with Boot Camp. The Rough Guide to Macs & OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard will even help you stay afloat when all goes wrong. Whether you already have a Mac or you're thinking of buying one, you need this guide.