User guide

Calendar
View and search your MobileMe, iCal, Microsoft Entourage, Microsoft Outlook, or
Microsoft Exchange calendars. Enter events on iPod touch and they sync back to the
calendar on your computer. Subscribe to calendars. See the birthdays you’ve entered
in Contacts. Set alerts to remind you of events, appointments, and deadlines. See
Chapter 12 , “Calendar,” on page 105.
YouTube
Play videos from YouTube’s online collection. Search for any video, or browse featured,
most viewed, most recently updated, and top-rated videos. Use AirPlay to stream
YouTube videos wirelessly to an Apple TV and watch them on a widescreen TV. Set
up and log in to your YouTube account—then rate videos, sync your favorites, view
subscriptions, and more. See Chapter 13 , “ YouTube,” on page 111 .
Stocks
Watch your favorite stocks, updated automatically from the Internet. View company
news and current trading information, such as opening or average price, trading
volume, or market capitalization. Rotate iPod touch to see detailed charts in landscape
orientation. Drag your nger along the charts to track price points, or use two ngers
to see a range between points. See Chapter 14, “ Stocks,” on page 116 .
Maps
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 your current approximate
location. Get detailed driving, public transit, or walking directions and see current
highway trac conditions. Find businesses in the area. See Chapter 15 , “Maps,” on
page 11 8 .
Weather
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 126.
Notes
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. Sync
notes over the air (iPod touch 3rd generation or later) with your MobileMe, Google,
Yahoo!, or iMAP accounts. See Chapter 17, “ Notes,” on page 12 8 .
Clock
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
Chapter 18, “ Clock,” on page 131.
Calculator
In the Utilities folder. Add, subtract, multiply, and divide. Rotate iPod touch sideways to
use expanded scientic functions. See Chapter 19, “ Calculator,” on page 13 3.
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Chapter 1 iPod touch at a Glance