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Table Of Contents
Foreword
Chapter 1:
Getting To Know Android Tablet
Chapter 2:
Syncing Android Tablet
Chapter 3:
Easy Communications With Android Tablet
Chapter 4:
Getting The Best Apps In Android Market
Chapter 5:
The Web And Social Media
Chapter 6:
Your Entertainment Hub
Chapter 7:
Reading & Working With Android
Chapter 8:
Having Fun With Video And Voice Chat
Chapter 9:
Get Addicted With Games
Chapter 10:
Browsing The Internet
Wrapping Up
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Foreword
In today’s world, many of our daily tasks are made much simpler with
the help of technology. Devices such as an Android tablet can make
just about any task easy to tackle, from daily errands to business
matters. Knowing how to properly use your device will ensure you get
the most out of it. Find out all you need to know in the following
chapters.
Living With Android
Playing With the Hottest Android Tablet
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Chapter 1: Getting To Know Android Tablet
Synopsis
When you first begin using an Android tablet you should take time to
learn some information about the device. The following information
focuses on things such as the Android tablets operating systems:
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The Basics
In its most basic and original form android was a Linux based
operating system develop by Android Inc. It’s an open source which is
unlike Apple’s code dominated system, thus making it free for
developers and manufacturers to look upon it with favor. This
becomes an attractive option for manufacturers who prefer to spend
the resources on manufacturing high quality devices.
The android operating system is a large and every growing
community of developers who are focused or creating new
applications for its use on the android, some of which are free while
others come with a very competitive and nominal price tag.
The android currently unofficially has over 300,000 applications and
is quickly catching up with Apple’s application store and is growing by
the minute with and existing user base of over 130 million.
As for Google lucrative role here, is the promotion of its operating
system if the ultimate goal simple as it control a growing portion of
the advertising content on the devices it features in.
The android tablet computers are simply redefined as a table
computer of otherwise popularly referred to as a slate that is a touch
screen enabled, keyboard free computer. Being the first mainstream
tablet, the iPad was unveiled in early 2010. It has been able to woo its
customers with its impressive usefulness, beauty and functionality. As
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there are many competitors to the original tablet it is often noted that
most of them are based on the Android Operating System.
The Android Tablet Computers by and far, share the Google Android
operating system and also the Android Market share for the
applications designed.
Basically the users select the best fit for their own individual criteria
based on the needs, price, design, operating system and user friendly
features.
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Chapter 2: Syncing Android Tablet
Synopsis
Syncing Android tablets makes you able to view files from nearly
anywhere. It also allows for rapid uploading of files to other devices
such as a PC. Nearly everything from music streaming to file
exchanging can be done by syncing your Android tablet.
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Syncing Android
Ideally being able to commence the syncing methodology of the
android tablet would be the main aim of its functionality. Most users
would be focused on being able to benefits as much as possible from
such a scenario as the various applications will allow better and
quicker access to information with the least challenges.
Being able to access date virtually anywhere is very important for
users thus tasks that are considered basic and simple such as viewing
documents, spreadsheets, photos, presentation and videos is
essential.
There are many applications that easily facilitate the applications to
sync documents, photos, music and videos for use even when the user
is offline.
Taking a picture on the android device and sending it directly to the
computer is made easier without most of the infamous fumbling with
cables or file transfers previous systems may have required. These
make the entire process of uploading almost instantaneous to the
computer.
Transforming the mobile device into a more powerful and
productivity tool is also dome with the use of the android application
to sync local copies of the files to the device.
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Streaming complete music collections are also done from any of the
computers directly to the android tablet or phone and this is
especially useful to the individual who has spent years collecting his
or her favorite digital music. This is done with a simple web
streaming of all the DRM free songs easily.
This would then make it easier to share photos, files and entire
folders using the Android tablet or Smartphone, thus making tasks
like sending emails and attaching files would not present and
challenge or problem.
Quick changes can also be made with editing applications thus
further making the whole process more attractive and user friendly.
Backing up files from the android device is also a norm.
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Chapter 3: Easy Communications With Android Tablet
Synopsis
In a fast pace world we need to be able to communicate easily.
Android tablets are very easy to communicate with. The devices
feature easy to use texting, phone book access, emailing, and many
other features which may be very valuable to the user.
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Simple Communication
Currently often referred to as the best means of communications due
to its easy texting availability through to the ever present needs of
social media management, the android tablet applications are fast
becoming a force to be reckoned with.
The need to be socially connected instantly and continuously ensures
the popularity of the android tablet from being significant and hard to
dispute.
This technology has made it possible to stay more connected and in
the know than ever before. Being the proud owner of an android
tablet, allows the individual to take the element of communication to
higher and newer platforms, and this is an attractive feature for
anyone and everyone today, whether in business or simple with the
social arena.
However all this is still based on the fact that the owner of the
android tablet is knowledgeable enough to be able to source for
applications that would compliment his or her needs optimally, as it
should be noted that there is a vast amount of applications available
designed to suit an equally vast amount of rather specific needs.
Most of these applications are meant to allow countless hours of
searching and enjoying the infinite information available online
today. These android tablets have all been designed to optimize and
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take advantage of the tablet size screen and all it has to offer to ensure
the features standout and add to the power of the presentation
sought.
Being able to be flexible and multi functional which can be installed
freely and instantly with a simple click will allow the user to be in the
communication friendly more continuously.
The easy and non disruptive feature of being able to work with more
than one Pc is often the norm for most, and this is still possible even
when there is no internet connection.
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Chapter 4: Getting The Best App In Android Market
Synopsis
Android marketplace is flooded with apps intended to cater to the
user. When choosing apps to install it is important that you choose
the ones that will be most beneficial to you. Find out more below.
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Getting Apps
Being able to enjoy the best applications is important as it helps to
optimize use of the elements in the android market and all its
accompanying tools. Therefore in the quest to do so, one should study
all the options available to best suit the individual’s needs.
The current trend that is managing to bring the applications into the
challenging forefront, are tools such as the Samsung Galaxy Note, the
Motorola Droid Razr Maxx and the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. There are
several different categories where these new users may find their own
niche or favorites and the following explores some of these:
Utilities – this is a very useful navigational application as it helps the
individual arrive at the intended location with the least hassle and the
best options.
The application provides the best and most accurate maneuverable
options with generic locations which some other services may have
trouble doing. Being able to do all this when offline is also another
valuable option especially when there is a temporary disruption in the
service.
There are also complete weather updates, documenting the minutest
details one would need connecting to anything about the weather.
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The Widgetsoid allow the individual to create widgets of various
phone functions, which will allow the individual to toggle the 4G
antenna on and off and post any information on the face of the tools
being used.
The ability to download fully operational version of Google Chrome is
another attractive feature offered. It is purported to be the best
mobile browser used with robust tab management, private browsing
and the ability to sync the tabs from the browser to the phone.
IMO chat which is free is another feature where the android phone
allow chat with friends using the instant messaging applications
instead of simple text messages where there is constant exchanges
between Facebook, Gtalk and AIM.
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Chapter 5: The Web And Social Media
Synopsis
Most of the applications used are usually for very specific purposes
but if one understands the applications well, these can be used in an
optimal fashion that can often be integrated to provide even more
enhanced features to the individual.
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What There Is
Most of the applications used are usually for very specific purposes
but if one understands the applications well, these can be used in an
optimal fashion that can often be integrated to provide even more
enhanced features to the individual.
Seesmic for android would usually involved applications such as
widgets, geotagging, native retweet, multi accounts, share photos,
videos and locations, timelines, URL Shortening, Location Sharing
and Background notifications.
WordPress for android would include features such as manage
multiple blogs, comment moderation, create and edit posts including
categories, tags and photos, create and edit pages, new comment
notification bar, stats previews, localization, comment moderation,
geotagging feature, and add a post signature.
Foursquare for android allows for quick check ins, intergraded inline
Google Maps, one click check in process, awarded badges as check ins
made available in more places, the shared chick in states on facebook
and twitter and inviting others to view their states too.
Digg for android features simple interface facilities, a quick way to
view and sort through stories, tables for top, recent and up and
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coming stories, bury the options and comment and reply to stories
featured.
MySpace for android can tag songs, give more information about the
artist, friending bands, fuller band profiles, artist tour dates and quick
navigational features.
All these allows the individual to do various things without having to
log onto networks individually as the social networks are made more
easily accessed and the individual is able to start managing all the
networks at one go.
This is made possible with an adequate social media manager and the
above present all the important varieties that make this an achievable
task. The onus would be for the individual to be informed as best as
possible on what is featured.
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Chapter 6: Your Entertainment Hub
Synopsis
The ideal scenario would be to turn to the tools best suited to the
individual when one is alone and in need of entertainment. This is
where the android phone comes in handy with all its potential
entertaining features and all the individual has to do would be to
explore to options available.
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Great Info
The ideal scenario would be to turn to the tools best suited to the
individual when one is alone and in need of entertainment. This is
where the android phone comes in handy with all its potential
entertaining features and all the individual has to do would be to
explore to options available.
Although already and great MP3 player, the android phone can and
usually is so much more. The applications for syncing the media
library, playing music and video according to one’s own personal
taste, streaming radio and online video, listening to podcasts and
audio books, watching TV, reading books and magazines, controlling
the desktop media remotely for the phone are all feature that can be
explored as the ideal entertainment hub.
All these various options will be able to provide the individual with an
adequate amount of entertainment with much richer media scope
spanning over a vast experience of applications to be used without
much or any boundaries.
Starting with blueskys, adwex, canknockdown2, recklessgetaway,
space physics, tokitori, homerun3d, kidsread, tetrisrs, tomcat are just
some to start with which many find quite tantalizing to use.
Then there is the best media syncing applications which would
include the double Twist and its reputed to be one of the best software
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applications for android although it isn’t really technically and
android application. This application helps the individual buy and
sync music from amazons’ MP3 store, ITunes and nay other music
platforms or video or photo files that are on the desktop.
It can also be preloaded to the phone as the android market has many
applications that can enhance the listening and viewing experience.
TuneWiki is one of the best available according to those avid users.
Here intuitive interface options are allowed for the building of the
music library, access to internet radio through outcast or last.fm,
lyrics search and music maps.
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Chapter 7: Reading And Working With Android
Synopsis
Having the convenience of any reading material on the android tool is
most useful as compared to having to carry around huge books to
achieve the same goal of gaining or extending one’s knowledge
capacity. Therefore exploring the advantages of reading and working
with an android tool would be most useful.
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More Features
Browsing and downloading from thousands of free classics and
modern works and the being able to read them leisurely on the
android Smartphone or tablets is certainly something to think about
and in some cases can even be a necessity. A library in the palm of
one’s hand is certainly worth the exploration. Being able to make a
program based o the information found is perhaps something most
people consider and even being able to use programs others have
created as an informative source of information would also be a
notable feature to tap into. The customized home screen which keeps
active widgets right at the fingertips and consistently accessible and
visible allows the individual to access information without actually
having to resort to any particular application or other complicated
routes to get to the information needed.
It also has a small community dedicated to building custom ROMs for
android devices which bring functionality Jailbreaking tasks, with the
additional level of customization on the toll being used. The setting
directory on the home screen which is facilitated by the widgets
makes the idea of accessing information even more competitive which
in turn creates reading and working with the android tool even faster.
This also provides seamless possibilities for the avid used under
almost all circumstances. Allowing the document sourced to the
resizable, reflowed text that can be easily scrolled is also another
added attractive feature as it can then be turned into mode the View
Modes menu as usually displayed on the screen.
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Chapter 8: Having Fun With Video And Voice Chat
Synopsis
Being able to video and voice chat is definitely a exciting feature to
tap into when wanting to establish some form of communication with
others and the android tablets allow for such platforms to be created.
Its effectiveness and compliancy elements are very easy to follow and
use making the current popular choice of communication.
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Stay In Touch
A lot of video and voice chat applications on the android market work
with tablets running on honeycomb and other even more effective
and greater outstanding build in video chat tools such as “talk” that is
available for the Wi-Fi based video chat but there should be a clear
understanding of how these applications work in order to be able to
get the most out of it.
Basically the individual should already have the following items at
hand, such as an android tablet, Google account, people to chat with
and Wi-Fi. With these few tools the individual will be able to enjoy
countless hours of video and voice chat sessions with anyone and
everyone.
The following are a few directions on how to get going on the video
chat sessions:
Ensure there is a Google account ready and accessible, which can be
done by opening up Google talk and signing in to an individual
Google account.
Locating the individual intended for the communication exercise.
From the left navigation, the individual would have to select the other
party to initial the chat what with.
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Once the selection has been done by the user, the video camera
button should be clicked in the right navigation.
Then waiting from a response from the other side will facilitate the
communication.
This can be done limitlessly as there are no real restrictions on time
or access allowed.
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Chapter 9: Get Addicted With Games
Synopsis
The android tablet allows the user to have access to various segments
of information and this can range from revolutionizing medical
techniques, science, art, music and the latest on business information.
However the masses by far seem to have an affinity towards the
games that are available and accessible using these tools.
However though the games are varied the sheer amounts availability
of them, can be rather daunting and most certainly overwhelming for
the avid game connoisseur, it is possible with some careful research to
pick the ones most appealing and suitable to provide hours of
entertainment.
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Games
The following re some of the more popular choices for those addicted
to these games:
World of Goo – this physics puzzler has been the most downloaded
games for quite some time and comes with its own unique concept
which is probably why it’s so popular. Basically it’s all about building
up complex structures and machines using blobs of goo, and the
challenge is to work as fast as possible due to the consistency of the
goo which is unstable to start with.
Where’s my water – this game following a rather whimsical yet
traditional game application, where the objective of the game is to dig
holes to fix sewer alligators shower. Most players get hooked on the
challenging puzzles. It is possible to start with the free version
thought with limited levels and options.
Flight control HD – here the individual gets to exercise skill in the air
where guiding planes and helicopters to a safe landing is the gist of
the game. As the player progresses the game gets increasingly harder
with elements of flight trajectories and maintaining balance to avoid
crashing becomes the focal point.
Battle heart – this frantic dungeon crawling exercise is performed by
medieval warriors and wizards equipped to rid the kingdom of
monsters. Consisting of cute characters but nonetheless a challenging
game.
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Chapter 10: Browsing The Internet
Synopsis
The tools that are able to provide browsing internet facilities are
usually a hit with any tech savvy user. Probably the primary reason
for most of its usage, this is definitely an essential element to ensure
its functionality and effectiveness.
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WWW
Although for many user the standard browsing does not present
much of a problem or any challenge, the user who in interested is a
more advanced mode where standard does not really service their
objective, the tablet present a suitable alternate.
The power and efficiency is at its prime with android tablet, thus
making it a power happy source for the user. With a few simple steps
the browsing experience can be even better and more efficient for the
user, thus saving time and effort always.
However it should be noted that using the UAString may not always
be the best options as it has far more screen postings, which can
eventually be overwhelming.
Quick controls can also be initiated as the user gets a peek at what the
next version of the browser has to offer. By placing the thumb on the
right edge of the screen, this allow the user to do everything from
bookmarking the site needed, navigating backwards and forwards,
adding new tables closing tans, refreshing a page and opening the
settings menu.
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Wrapping Up
The convenience of being able to access any and all information, at
the touch of a screen, is most enticing and with sufficient exploring
anyone should be able to adequately manage to access the
information needed.
The systems in place, usually allows the browsing exercise to be much
easier and also provides the platform for youtube watching, game
playing and other applications which the individual would find useful.
The popular operating systems allow for several multitasking
exercises, widgets and other features that are useful to the user.