November 2010
Beginner to intermediate
432 pages
9h 55m
English
Overview
Step-by-step instructions with callouts to Droid photos so that you can see exactly what to do
Help when you run into Droid problems or limitations
Tips and Notes to help you get the most from any Droid model: Droid Incredible, Droid Eris, Droid X, Droid 2, or Droid 1
Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your Droid working just the way you want. Learn how to:
• Get started fast!
• Make the most of Droid’s Android software and state-of-the-art hardware
• Discover hidden Droid shortcuts and goodies, from the Droid X Swype keyboard to face recognition
• Master the unique features built into your Droid Incredible, Droid Eris, Droid X, or older Droid
• Save time and money with powerful phone tools such as voicemail, automated transcription, three-way calling, and Google Voice
• Set up and use any email account, from Gmail and Exchange to POP3 or IMAP
• Send and receive text and multimedia messages
• Communicate with contacts, including Facebook, Gmail, or Exchange contacts
• Create and manage appointments, and sync them with Google Calendar
• Play music and videos, search YouTube, and upload your own videos
• Capture, store, and share photos…even take perfect portraits of yourself!
• Connect to the Internet, Bluetooth devices, and your company’s VPN
• Get instant information updates with real-time widgets
• Browse the Web
• Find, choose, install, and work with new Droid apps
• Keep your Droid up-to-date, reliable, and running smoothly
• Even if you have other Android Smartphone models, this book can help you make the most out of them
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