Take Control of Your iPhone Apps

You'll find plenty of concise, clear explanations, plus pointers to a few important independent apps that add to the features offered in Apple's. Jeff shows you how to use the iPhone apps for real-life tasks, including how to: - Update your calendar on the bus, and view the changes on your office Mac - Sync the sometimes elusive Birthdays calendar to your iPhone - Explain to friends how your iPhone knows where it is - Set an alarm that you'll hear, even if the volume is turned down - Set up a conference callwith three of your friends - Skip ahead in a long voicemail message - Get around on the Web without squinting more than necessary - Read and reply to email - Send text messages or quickly place a call to someone you're texting with - Take quality photos with the iPhone 3GS - Upload photos from your iPhone to your computer - Trim the video you just took at a party and share it online right away - Get directions from your doctor's office to the drugstore - Settle arguments about which way north is - Find a song quickly so you can play it for a friend - Use Jeff's favorite free app, Remote, to run iTunes on a Mac or an Apple TV