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Windows Phone 7 For Dummies

Windows Phone 7 For Dummies

Author: Bill Hughes
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9780470880111
Published In: November 2010
Format: Paperback , 320 pages
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Unleash the full power of your Windows Phone 7!

Windows Phone 7 is the new and improved mobile platform for all Windows smartphones. The new platform has been completely rebuilt from the ground up and this guide walks you through everything that's new, from the look and feel to the underlying code to the revamped home screen and user interface experience. Placing special focus on the features and functionality that is shared across all Windows Phone 7 series models, this fun and friendly book covers a wide range of how-to topics on everything from making simple calls to using your handheld device as a mobile computer.

Explores the exciting new Windows Phone 7 and the completely revamped platform that will revolutionize the way you experience mobile phone use
Shows you how to personalize your interface and exchange and sync information with your Windows PC
Covers how to download, install, and use Mobile Office applications
Demonstrates creating, downloading, exchanging, and sharing digital media, such as photos, videos, sound, and music files with other mobile device and PC users

Windows Phone 7 For Dummies takes your Windows Phone 7 experience to a whole new level!

Introduction.

Part I: Getting Started.

Chapter 1: Beginning at the Beginning.

Chapter 2: Making Your First Call.

Chapter 3: The Joy of Text.

Part II: Moving Beyond the Basics.

Chapter 4: What You Can Do with Your Phone.

Chapter 5: Included Applications: What's on Your Phone.

Part III: Live on the Internet: Going Mobile.

Chapter 6: You've Got the Whole (Web) World in Your Hands.

Chapter 7: The Windows Live ID and What It Can Do for You.

Chapter 8: Introducing the Windows Phone Marketplace.

Chapter 9: Buying and Installing Applications.

Part IV: Connecting with the People You Care About.

Chapter 10: A Shared Picture Is Worth a Million Words.

Chapter 11: Sending and Receiving E-Mail on Your Phone.

Chapter 12: Keeping Connected with Your BFFs.

Part V: Music and Videos in the Palm of Your Hand.

Chapter 13: The “Phonifi ed” Zune HD.

Chapter 14: Working the Zune Marketplace.

Chapter 15: Playing Music and Videos.

Part VI: Gaming on Your Phone with Xbox LIVE.

Chapter 16: Let the Games Begin!

Chapter 17: Getting Games on Your Phone.

.Chapter 18: Xbox LIVE and Mobile.

Part VII: Taking Care of Business with Your Windows Phone.

Chapter 19: On the Road Again: Taking Your Work with You on Your Phone.

Chapter 20: Making a Date with Your Phone.

Part VIII: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 21: Ten (Or So) Steps to Making the Phone Totally Yours.

Chapter 22: Ten Features to Look for Down the Road.

Index.

Bill Hughes is a marketing strategy executive whose 20-plus years of experience span sales, strategic marketing, and business development. He has worked for major corporations, including Microsoft, IBM, GE, and Motorola, and has aided Microsoft in marketing to mobile application developers.