Chapter 8

Touching Your Music

Your iPhone can do a thousand different things, given the right apps. One of the roles that it performs very well is that of media player, and given the family lineage of the iPhone, that's not surprising. The iPhone does this through its Music and Videos apps, which provide you with the ability to play music, show videos, function as an audiobook and podcast player, and even act as a portal to iTunes University. This chapter introduces you to the iPhone-as-iPod music player and shows you how to get the most use out of it.

The Music Application

Your iPhone's Music app brings all the functionality and ease of use you expect from a music player, but it delivers that functionality in a distinctive touch-based package. ...

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