Android for seniors - 6th edition - Easy entry for seniors

AndroidEven though many people today own a smartphone or tablet with Android, very few people know all the features of Android or the standard apps. Now the 6th edition of the Android success title for the target group 50 Plus is available. The work explains Android and how to handle the most important apps step by step. This includes smartphones with this operating system as well as hints about special features for tablets with Android. Continue reading →

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Android for seniors - 5th edition - Easy entry for seniors

AndroidEven though many people today own a smartphone or tablet with Android, very few people know all the features of Android or the standard apps. Now the 5th edition of the Android success title for the target group 50 Plus is available. The work explains Android and how to handle the most important apps step by step. This includes smartphones with this operating system as well as hints about special features for tablets with Android. Continue reading →

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Android for seniors - 4th edition - Easy entry for seniors

AndroidMany people today own a smartphone or tablet that is equipped with Android. But who knows all the features of Android or the standard apps? Are there any difficulties with getting started? This book, which is already available in the 4th edition, provides a remedy by explaining Android and the handling of the most important apps step by step. This includes both smartphones and tablet PCs. Continue reading →

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Windows 10 Easy Start for Seniors (2021)

_amazonWin10SeniorWindows 10 is the current Microsoft operating system for tablet PCs and desktop computers. Microsoft is updating this Windows 10 cyclically. Do you have a new computer or tablet PC running Windows 10? This book introduces you to how to use Windows 10 step by step and explains the features of the new operating system.

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When things talk to us: From voice assistants, dense computers and social bots

Voice assistants such as Amazon's Alexa or chatbots, which are offered on many websites, are now invading the daily lives of more and more people. Meanwhile, computer programs can even automatically create texts or post messages on social networks. But what is behind it and how does it work?

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Android Tablets & Smartphones: The Beginner's Guide & Seniors - 4th edition

Do you have a smartphone or tablet PC with Android? Are there any difficulties with getting started? This book provides a remedy by explaining and introducing Android (versions 6 to 9) and its handling step by step.

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The ‘forgotten’ inventor of the phone: Phillip Reis

Phillip Reis, the forgotten inventor of the phoneAs an orphan, he never had the opportunity to study. As an autodidact, however, the Hessian inventor Phillip Reis was full of creative ideas. In 1861, he had made what he called ‘telephone’, the forerunner of today’s telephones. Known in Germany as the inventor of the telephone, Alexander Graham Bell is considered the inventor in the USA. A book now tries to put the inventor Reis in the right light.
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Tim Cook: The genius that continues Apple's success story

Tim CookTim Cook is Apple's CEO. When Steve Jobs died in 2011, Cook followed in his footsteps, having just been appointed CEO of Apple by Steve Jobs. All observers agreed that Apple is doomed without jobs. Tim Cook considered many people as job successors the wrong choice – too little innovative, too little dazzling. But Cook proves: He is the right man at the right time.

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Office 2019 - Image by Image at Markt+Technik

Before it goes down in the hustle and bustle before Christmas: It's my title right now Office 2019 - Picture by Picture Published by Markt+Technik-Verlag. The work deals with the latest Microsoft Office 2019, which is only available on Windows 10. Continue reading →

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Book ‘Windows 10 Power-Tipps’ 2nd edition available

The book title ‘Windows 10 Power-Tipps – Das Maxibuch: Optimization, troubleshooting and more’ has now been published in the 2nd updated edition by Markt+Technik-Verlag and has been published since the 11th edition. Available in stores in December 2018. It is aimed at Windows 10 users who want to know more about Windows 10 or fix problems.

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Travel guide: New Zealand live

Travel guides are actually like sand by the sea. New Zealand also has a wealth of literature in the form of travel guides in bookstores or on Amazon. Today I want the guide New Zealand live It is not my own and has been published by Bergwild-Verlag. I received a sample copy from the publisher to review it. It is a multimedia travel guide that breaks new ground.

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Book ‘Windows 10 Power Tips’ (finally) available

Windows 10 Power tipsThe book ‘Windows 10 Power Tips – The All-Purpose Weapon for Windows’ is available at Markt+Technik publishing house appeared. It is aimed at Windows 10 users who want to know more about Windows 10 or fix problems. So background knowledge, coupled with instructions for diagnosing problems. Here is some additional information.

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In preparation - Windows 10 Power Tips

Windows 10 Power tipsPre-announcement for Windows 10 users: The book ‘Windows 10 Power-Tipps – Die Allzweckwaffe für Windows’ (Windows 10 Power-Tipps – The all-purpose weapon for Windows) will soon be published by Markt+Technik-Verlag. In this book, I ‘marry’ my knowledge from many years of working as a community moderator at the Microsoft Answers forums, my blog posts and my experience working with Windows 10. Details and book examples can be found in the following article Book ‘Windows 10 Power Tips’ (finally) available.

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The book is back – eBooks in descent

Who would have thought that? 10 or 5 years ago, book readers were still ridiculed as a dying guild. The eBook was supposed to be on the rise – only I had my doubts.

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Android for smartphones and tablets - easy access for seniors

AndroidToday, almost everyone owns a smartphone or even a tablet PC. The devices are often equipped with Android. But who knows all the features of Android or the standard apps? Are there any difficulties with getting started? This book provides a remedy by explaining Android and the handling of the most important apps step by step. Continue reading →

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Tip: Free Guide Product Photography by Eberhard Schuy

Anyone who offers products on the Internet today must take corresponding product photos. A digital camera, a set and off you go? More or less failed photos on the Internet show that you should already have certain skills. Today I have a special tip for all aspiring product photographers: A guide to product photography Eberhard Schuy as an eBook, and that for free.

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Office 2016 - Image by Image at Markt+Technik

It almost vanished – but next to the title “Office 2013 - Picture by Picture“I have also had the title for some time now. Office 2016 - Picture by Picture by Markt+Technik-Verlag.

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Is it time for eBooks?

A few years ago, ebooks were predicted to have a great future and hoped to save the industry. Meanwhile, disillusionment spreads. In November 2014 we were able to read, eBook sales in the U.S. are down sharply. Straight I read, that the British bookseller Waterstone’s discontinues the sale of eBooks. It seems that only a few major providers like Amazon are left – and their sales are not exactly intoxicating either.

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Windows 10 Getting Started and Practice

Windows 10Windows 10 is the current Microsoft operating system for tablet PCs and desktop computers. If you buy a new computer or tablet PC, it will be equipped with Windows 10. In addition, the upgrade from Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 to Windows 10 until summer 2016 is free.

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Android tablets and smartphones: The Counselor for Seniors

_AndroidSeniorDo you have a smartphone or tablet PC with Android? Are there any difficulties with getting started? This book provides a remedy by explaining and introducing Android (KitKat and Lollipop) and its handling step by step.

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