In this updated version of iPod: The Missing Manual author J.D. Biersdorfer provides you with the information Apple didn’t put in a manual. The manual covers features of the Nano, Touch, Classic, and Shuffle.

Adorama announced the new Flashpoint iBoard Bluetooth Wireless Keyboard for the iPad, iPhone 4.0, iPod Touch and Mac computers. This keyboard uses single-stroke shortcuts via an App available free to owners of the Flashpoint iBoard Keyboard from the Apple iTunes Apps Store.

DSL is not where you expect to get 1Gbps speeds. But at the Broadband World Forum in Paris, Nokia Siemens Networks said it can transmit at speeds of up to 825Mbps and Alcatel-Lucent claims it has achieved 910Mbps for short runs.

Expected to ship on November 19, the Nook Color comes with apps, magazines, and books, all for only $250. Nook Color uses a a seven-inch, 1024×600 LCD touchscreen, has 8GB of built-in memory, and an 8-hour battery life. This page includes a short video showing the device in action.

The race is on for wireless device-to-device data transfers. Whether Bluetooth 4.0 or the newer Wi-Fi Direct will win is far from certain. This article looks at features of both protocols.

Interestingly enough, it seems you can post too many messages on Facebook. A group of women who formed a private group on Facebook are being targeted for too many posts.

So far there aren’t many apps available for Windows Phone 7 and the few that are available all seem to show the same quirks as the OS. While this might give a consistent feel to the phone, it could just aggravate users.

The Kindle 3 is selling, very well thank you, for $139. E-book sales are rising. So far, the iPad hasn’t made a dent in Kindle sales.

In 984 Apple compared their competition to George Orwell’s image of the future. But it looks like Apple has become that future and computer programs are now disposable “apps”.

People have complained about being unable to lend their copies of e-books to friends. Now Amazon is experimenting with the concept, with limited-time sharing, with the approval of some publishers.