macintosh (computer)

A step-by-step, illustrated guide to the iPad 2 that includes screenshots and instructions on getting started, accessing and surfing the Internet, communicating with mail, using the camera, getting and listening to music and audio, shopping, on-board applications, managing contacts and calendars, syncing, backing up, restoring, and exploring settings.

Provides a comprehensive exploration into how to fix and upgrade Mac computers.

Presents the early days of Apple's development of the low-cost, consumer-oriented Macintosh computer with Steve Jobs, including a description of the original research project in 1979 and a glimpse at the personalities of the innovators who formed the development team.

A guide to Mac skills that covers choosing a Mac, start up, applications, plug-in devices, Leopard, the Internet, email, Mac Office 2008, iPhoto, iTunes, iCal, iWeb, games, and other related topics.

A guide to using an iPad that covers getting started, synchronizing data and media, the Internet, music, videos, e-books, settings, accessories, and other related topics.

Uses pictures and brief text to guide readers through the process of using iMovie 3 to create, edit, and export videos on Apple computers with the Mac OS X 10.2 operating system.

Presents basic information on using Macintosh computers, from plugging them in to troubleshooting, with instructions for using the Internet and various software programs, and discussion of various computer models, including Power Macs, iMacs, PowerBooks, and iBooks.

Discusses the history and development of the Macintosh computer.