Droids Made Simple

Martin Trautschold is the founder and chief executive officer of Made Simple Learning, a leading provider of Apple iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, BlackBerry and Palm webOS books and video tutorials. He has been a successful entrepreneur in the mobile device training and software business since 2001. With Made Simple Learning, he has been helping to train thousands of BlackBerry users with short, to-the-point video tutorials. He has now co-authored 15 Made Simple guide books. Martin also co-founded, ran for three years, then sold a mobile device software company. Prior to this, Martin spent 15 years in technology and business consulting in the U.S. and Japan. He holds an engineering degree from Princeton University and a master's in business administration from the Kellogg School at Northwestern University. Martin and his wife, Julia, have three daughters. Martin enjoys rowing and cycling. He can be reached at martin@madesimplelearning.com.

Quick Start Guide.- Getting Around Quickly.- You and Your DROID....- Getting Started.- Typing, Voice, Copy, and Search.- Sync Your DROID With Your Google Account.- Other Sync Methods.- Wi-Fi and 3G Connectivity.- Organize Your Home Screen: Icons and Widgets.- Making Phone Calls.- Bluetooth on Your DROID.- Email on Your DROID.- SMS, MMS, and Instant Messaging.- Surfing the Web.- Working with Contacts.- Managing Your Calendar.- Enjoying Your Music.- Viewing Videos, TV Shows, and More.- New Media: Reading Newspapers, Magazines, and E-books.- The Android Market.- Taking Photos and Videos.- Finding Your Way With Maps.- Social Media and Skype.- Working With Notes and Documents.- Fun and Games.- Utilities: Clock, Calculator, and Weather.- Troubleshooting.- Sync Media to your DROID.- DROID Media Sync.