Take photos and record videos. View them on iPhone, email them, text them, or upload

 

them to your computer. Tap to focus on an object or area. Trim and save video clips.

Camera

Upload videos straight to YouTube. Take a friend’s picture and set iPhone to display it

when that person calls you. See Chapter 12, “Camera,” on page 125.

 

 

 

 

Play videos from YouTube’s online collection. Search for any video, or browse featured,

 

most viewed, most recently updated, and top-rated videos. Set up and log in to your

YouTube

YouTube account—then rate videos, sync your favorites, view subscriptions, and more.

Use AirPlay to stream YouTube videos to an Apple TV. Upload your own videos taken

 

 

with iPhone. See Chapter 13, “YouTube,” on page 129.

 

 

 

Watch your favorite stocks, updated automatically from the Internet. View company

 

news and current trading information, such as opening or average price, trading

Stocks

volume, or market capitalization. Rotate iPhone to see detailed charts in landscape

orientation. Drag your finger along the charts to track price points, or use two fingers

 

 

to see a range between points. See Chapter 14, “Stocks,” on page 135.

 

 

 

See street maps, satellite views, and hybrid views of locations around the world.

 

Zoom in for a closer look, or check out Google Street View. Find and track your

Maps

current (approximate) location. See which way you’re facing using the built-in

compass. Get detailed driving, public transit, or walking directions, and see current

 

 

highway traffic conditions. Find a nearby business and call it with a single tap. See

 

Chapter 15, “Maps,” on page 137.

 

 

 

Get current weather conditions and a six-day forecast. Add your favorite cities for a

 

quick weather report anytime. See Chapter 16, “Weather,” on page 146.

Weather

 

 

 

 

Jot notes on the go—reminders, grocery lists, brilliant ideas. Send them in email. Sync

 

notes to Mail on your Mac, or to Microsoft Outlook or Outlook Express on your PC.

Notes

Sync notes over the air with your MobileMe, Google, Yahoo!, or IMAP accounts. See

Chapter 17, “Notes,” on page 148.

 

 

 

 

In the Utilities folder. View the time in cities around the world—create clocks for your

 

favorites. Set one or more alarms. Use the stopwatch, or set a countdown timer. See

Clock

Chapter 18, “Clock,” on page 151.

 

 

 

 

In the Utilities folder. Add, subtract, multiply, and divide. Rotate iPhone sideways to use

 

expanded scientific functions. See Chapter 19, “Calculator,” on page 154.

Calculator

 

 

 

 

In the Utilities folder. Use the built-in digital compass to determine your heading.

 

Get your current coordinates. Choose between true north and magnetic north. See

Compass

Chapter 20, “Compass,” on page 157.

 

 

 

Chapter 1    iPhone at a Glance

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Apple MD127LL/A, MC603LL/A, MC610LL/A, MC678LL/A, MC603C/A Camera, YouTube, Stocks, Maps, Weather, Clock, Calculator, Compass

MC603C/A, MC609LL/A, MC606LL/A, MC678LL/A, MC603LL/A specifications

The Apple MD128LL/A, MC679LL/A, MC608LL/A, MD127LL/A, and MC605LL/A are renowned models from Apple's extensive lineup of devices, primarily comprising MacBook Pro and MacBook Air systems. Each of these models showcases Apple's commitment to innovation, reliability, and performance, catering to a broad range of users, from everyday consumers to professionals requiring high-powered computing.

The MD128LL/A, also known as the MacBook Air (13-inch, Mid 2013), integrates Intel's fourth-generation Core i5 processor, leading to improved performance and energy efficiency. It features a crystal-clear display with a resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels that provides vibrant colors and sharp text, making it ideal for both work and entertainment. The solid-state drive (SSD) configuration ensures fast boot times, quick application launches, and seamless multitasking, significantly enhancing the user experience.

Turning to the MC679LL/A, this model relates to the MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Early 2013). It boasts a Retina display with a resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels, delivering exceptional clarity and detail. The Intel Core i5 processor, alongside the Intel HD Graphics 4000, enables efficient handling of graphic-intensive applications. The integrated 720p FaceTime HD camera, coupled with high-fidelity speakers, enhances video conferencing and media consumption.

The MC608LL/A represents another variant within the MacBook Pro series, featuring similar specifications as the MC679LL/A but offering different configurations for storage and RAM. Its robust aluminum chassis provides durability while maintaining a sleek, portable form factor. The laptop's energy-efficient design extends battery life, allowing users to stay productive for extended periods.

On the other hand, the MD127LL/A and MC605LL/A are earlier iterations of the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models, respectively. With the MD127LL/A, users experience Intel's dual-core i5 processor, ensuring efficient performance across various applications. Its lightweight design and impressive battery life make it perfect for users on the go. The MC605LL/A, associated with the MacBook Pro (13-inch, Early 2011), may be older but still offers a capable performance with its Core i5 processor, alongside a dedicated AMD graphics card, making it suitable for entry-level gaming and graphic design tasks.

Overall, the MD128LL/A, MC679LL/A, MC608LL/A, MD127LL/A, and MC605LL/A represent a significant evolution in Apple’s laptop offerings, combining advanced technologies, powerful performance, and exceptional design, thus catering to a diverse array of user needs and preferences. Whether for casual use, professional tasks, or creative endeavors, these models stand as testaments to Apple’s enduring legacy in the computing landscape.