#11
/ January 16, 2009 / 5:26 min.
BONUS EP.: Using the iPod in your iPhone 3G
The reason you decided to step up to the iPhone 3G probably has something to do with its extensive music and video playing capabilities. While the iPhone is a great phone and an excellent connected internet device, it also leverages Apple's impressive legacy in digital audio players and brings all of the iPod features to your phone. Anything that requires us to carry one less device is OK by us.
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show notes
- Launch the
iPod app by tapping the iPod shortcut on the
iPhone 3G. By default, this icon is in your iPhone dock.
- Sort music to create playlists using the bottom icons.
- Adjust the volume with the slider on the touch screen.
- Skip forward or back using the appropriate soft buttons.
- The
iPod will play through the internal speaker if no headset is inserted.
- Insert your iPod headset for a better (and less annoying for your fellow commuters) listening experience.
- Any video on your device (downloaded movies and TV shows, podcasts etc.) will appear under the video icon.
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#1
/ January 5, 2009 / 3:40 min.
The
iPhone 3G is the hottest phone there is. In this episode, Andy Walker, Executive Producer of
Butterscotch kicks off the
iPhone Basics series with an introduction to the
iPhone 3G. He gives you a
basic overview of the buttons, switches, screen and slots that make up the iconic phone.
#2
/ January 6, 2009 / 3:52 min.
The
iPhone 3G is the hottest phone there is. In this second installment, Andy Walker, Executive Producer of
butterscotch runs down how to interact with the iconic
iPhone 3G. He runs through
using the touchscreen of the iPhone to unlock your mobile and launch applications, how to fully power down or enter battery saving ready mode.
#3
/ January 7, 2009 / 5:50 min.
The
iPhone 3G is the hottest phone there is. Andy Walker continues his in depth introduction to the iPhone. He looks at
iPhone apps that are included right out of the box. He also shows how to find and
download apps, either free or paid.
#4
/ January 8, 2009 / 7:18 min.
The
iPhone 3G is the hottest phone there is. In this episode, Andy Walker runs through
how to find, download, install, and move iPhone applications from the App Store.
Applications in the App Store allow you to do much more with your iPhone. There are thousands of apps available from games, tweaks, e-book readers and much, much more.
#5
/ January 9, 2009 / 6:01 min.
The
iPhone 3G's true power and potential is realized when you take it online. We'll show you how to
connect your iPhone to the
cellular network using your data plan and how to connect to a
wireless hotspot, your home or office network to get the
iPhone 3G online without service charges.
#6
/ January 12, 2009 / 4:14 min.
The
iPhone 3G has a built in camera which offers some fun features. Your disembodied host voice, Andy Walker, runs down how to use the
Camera and Photo applications to take pictures and do small edits. He also demonstrates
how to set a favorite picture as your iPhone wallpaper.
#8
/ January 14, 2009 / 6:17 min.
What got you excited to step up to the
iPhone 3G was likely the device's incredible web experience. However, the iPhone, as the name suggests, is at its core a phone. Andy Walker runs us through using the phone, from
simply dialing a number to using some of the more
advanced phone features Apple's iconic device.
#9
/ January 15, 2009 / 4:36 min.
Thanks to the
iPhone's big touch screen, you will have noticed the distinct lack of buttons on the device's face. In fact, there's only one button on the front of the iPhone. Here, we'll show you
how to access and make the best possible use of the iPhone's often maligned on-screen keyboard.
#10
/ January 16, 2009 / 5:17 min.
The
iPhone 3G makes sending and receiving SMS or text messages a quick, effective and generally inexpensive way to communicate. These ~140 character messages should be short, sweet and to the point but can also relay a lot of information in a small message.
about iPhone Basics
Andy Walker runs through the basics and the finer points of getting the most out of your iPhone. He uses the 3G model but his tips and tricks also work for the original iPhone. Many will even work for the iPod Touch.
If you've got a shiny new iPhone and want to learn to make the most of it, this is the tutorial series for you!
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