Personal computers

Take a geek and a PC, add one soldering iron, a home, and a copy of Home Hacking Projects for Geeks, and you'll give new meaning to the term, "e;home improvement.

The new iPhone 3G is here, and New York Times tech columnist David Pogue is on top of it with a thoroughly updated edition of iPhone: The Missing Manual.

From the Wall Street Journal's Tripp Mickle, the dramatic, untold story inside Apple after the passing of Steve Jobs by following his top lieutenants-Jony Ive, the Chief Design Officer, and Tim Cook, the COO-turned-CEO-and how the fading of the former and the rise of the latter led to Apple losing its soul.

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Providing an introduction to the fundamentals of body area communications, this book covers the key topics of channel modeling, modulation and demodulation, and performance evaluation A systematic introduction to body area networks (BAN), this book focuses on three major parts: channel modeling, modulation/demodulation communications performance, and electromagnetic compatibility considerations.

Thinking of making the switch from your PC to a Mac?

Master your Raspberry Pi in a flash with this easy-to-follow guide Raspberry Pi For Dummies, 2nd Edition is a comprehensive guide to this exciting technology, fully updated to align with the Rev 3 board.

Over 80 practical and interesting recipes that explore the plethora of functionalities and opportunities available with Raspberry Pi ZeroAbout This BookDeep dive into the components of the small yet powerful Raspberry Pi ZeroGet into grips with integrating various hardware, programming, and networking concepts with the so-called "e;cheapest computer"e;Explore the functionalities of this $5 chip through practical recipesWho This Book Is ForThis book is for programmers and hobbyists who are eager to dive deep into the Raspberry Pi Zero.

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Windows Vista is Microsoft's most important software release in more than a decade.

A fully updated version of Pearson's bestselling Brilliant Windows titles, covering Windows 10 - the latest release of the widely-used Microsoft operating system.

Discover the most prevalent cyber threats against individual users of all kinds of computing devices.

Maybe it was the recent Atari 2600 milestone anniversary that fueled nostalgia for the golden days of computer and console gaming.

If you re a visual learner who prefers instructions that show you how to do something, then this book is for you.

This practical book offers the knowledge and code you need to create cutting-edge mobile applications and games for the iPhone and iPod Touch, using Apple's iPhone SDK.

Millions of computers around the world today are connected by the Internet, so why is it still so hard to hook up a few PCs in you own home?

This compact book offers the quickest path for Windows users to get started with Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system.

Enter the world of Steve Jobs -- disrupter, icon, hero -- and be inspired by his fascinating life presented here as a graphic novel.

A perfect companion for your PC!

A smart collection of insider tips and tricks, Windows XP Hacks, Second Edition covers the XP operating system from start to finish.

Helpful, easy-to-follow guide for new laptop users over the age of 50 Laptops are fun and more popular than ever, but they are still computers and come with their own set of issues: easier to steal, more likely to be dropped, often dependent on wireless Internet access, and other concerns.

In a world spiralling into a state of technological excess, Michael Dertouzos shows us how to make technologyin all its infinite varietieswork for, rather than against, us in our everday business lives.

Your indispensable guide to mastering the efficient use of D3.

The second edition of this highly successful text focuses on the major changes that have taken place in this field in recent times.

Here is a friendly, solutions-oriented guide to getting the most out of your Sony Vaio.

Providing an introduction to the fundamentals of body area communications, this book covers the key topics of channel modeling, modulation and demodulation, and performance evaluation A systematic introduction to body area networks (BAN), this book focuses on three major parts: channel modeling, modulation/demodulation communications performance, and electromagnetic compatibility considerations.

The down and dirty basics for computer newbies.

Get the most out of your MacBook Your new MacBook is sleek and powerful, and this down-to-earth guide makes it easier than ever to navigate, personalize, and maximize what it can help you accomplish.

If you're preparing for the new CompTIA 2006 certification in A+, or the current Network+ and Security+ certifications, you'll find this book invaluable.

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Manage your Angular development using Reactive programming.

This friendly, solutions-oriented guide is filled with step-by-step examples that illustrate how to set up and navigate your Zire, and make the most of the hardware, built-in applications, and third-party tools.

Show your PC who's boss Nothing's more annoying than a tech malfunction, especially when it s your PC with the exception of perhaps wading through reams of random, unreliable theories online looking for a solution, or paying an expensive tech geek to show up to perform a five-minute fix.

How did computers invade the homes and cultural life of 1980s Britain?

Put a hacker in a room with a Furby for a weekend and you'll hear a conversation that's fairly one-sided in its originality.

Take a bite out of all your Mac has to offer with this bestselling guide So, you joined the cool kids club and bought a Mac.

Now you can get more out of your handheld device with help from this easy-to-follow guide.

An updated guide to programming your own Raspberry Pi projectsLearn to create inventive programs and fun games on your powerful Raspberry Pi with no programming experience required.

Is Windows giving you pause?

iOS 11, Swift 4, and Xcode 9 provide many new APIs for iOS developers.

Windows Vista is Microsoft's most important software release in more than a decade.

Windows XP can be a great tool, but it is all too easy to trip over Windows XP's annoying traits more often than you leverage its productivity.

Get complete coverage of all objectives included on the latest release of the CompTIA Security+ exam from this comprehensive resource.

In the only Apple-certified book on the Apple productivity apps-Pages, Numbers, and Keynote, you'll learn the how and why of creating and publishing first-rate documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 1st IFIP Entertainment Computing Symposium held in Milan, Italy on September 7-10, 2008.

Embedded computer systems literally surround us: they're in our cell phones, PDAs, cars, TVs, refrigerators, heating systems, and more.

Use your Raspberry Pi to get smart about computing fundamentals In the 1980s, the tech revolution was kickstarted by a flood of relatively inexpensive, highly programmable computers like the Commodore.

Diagnose and solve your PC problems with this easy-to-understand guide Written by veteran For Dummies author Dan Gookin, this straightforward guide shows you how to diagnose and solve the most common hardware and software problems your PC may encounter.