Get a New iPhone or iPod touch for Christmas? Here's What You Need to Know!
So you were nice enough for Santa to leave a shiny new iPhone 3GS or iPod touch G3 in your stocking, and it's unwrapped and charged and... you need to know what to do next?! Relax, TiPb's got you covered. Here are some helpful tips and tricks, apps and accessories, and reviews and overviews to get new users on their way. (Or, if you're already a pro, to send to those new users who would otherwise be bugging you all morning for help).
Know Your iPhone (or iPod!)
There's a lot you can do with an iPhone or iPod touch. More than often meets the eye. If you're having trouble figuring out all the features (or just having trouble!), here's where to start:
- iPhone OS 3.0 Walkthrough
- iPhone OS 3.1 Update
- iTunes 9 Software Walkthrough
- iPhone 3GS Hardware
- iPod touch G3 hardware
- iPhone Help and How-to Guides
- Jailbreak and Unlock Resources
ABCs -- Apps, Bluetooth, and Cases
Got your iPhone or iPod touch sorted? Good, now get it tricked out. Whether you want to keep it safe, talk it up, or just figure out those 100,000 apps, we've got a guide for that:
- TiPb's Top 5 Must-Have iPhone Accessories
- TiPb's Top 5 Apps Series
- TiPb's Staff Picks of the Week Series
Finally, the Forums
Need personalized help? A place to talk about your new iPhone or iPod with newcomers and old pros alike? Or just want to check out the best smartphone community on the internet? Dive in, the chat is fine:
Now enjoy your new gear, and happy holidays to you and all of yours!
Editor-in-Chief of iMore, Executive Producer at Mobile Nations, co-host of Iterate and ZEN and TECH, cook, grappler, photon wrangler.
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Cool.,I love 3Gs
Next Christmas will carry the highly anticipated Apple tablet, which should definetely be a crowd pleaser..
You forgot a tutorial for jailbreaking
Feliz Navidad
Nice to give tutorials out, I got the new nano 5g for Christmas in product red edition, loving it!
MERRY CHRISTMAS...
here is what you do! take it back because at&t sucks, get an android on any cdma network. then be merry! HAHA!
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