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About The Digitante

The DigitanteI’ve had an interest in technology for about 10 years. I’ve always been the go-to-guy for my friends and family when they have needs related to technology and electronics. I decided to combine my passion for instructing and knowledge sharing with my love for technology and The Digitante was born.

I would be more than happy to sit down with you and discuss how you can take control of your technology. In the mean time, Meet The Digitante!

FYIJSYK: Apple vs. HTC…

By The Digitante on March 4, 2010 - 0 Comments
Categories: FYIJSYK, Google, cell phones

If you pay much attention to gadget news, you probably heard a bunch of stuff about Apple’s lawsuit against HTC for all types of patent infringement. So what is the story? Is Apple justified in these lawsuits? Can HTC stand up to the onslaught of the Apple lawyers? What does this mean for HTC’s phone [...]

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FYIJSYK: Internet Explorer Hole…

By The Digitante on February 5, 2010 - 0 Comments
Categories: FYIJSYK, Firefox, Google, security

I’ve got a brand new FYI: Just So You Know. It seems that Internet Explore (you know, the little blue ‘e’ that is used to browse the internet) has a massive security hole and the worst part is: it can’t be patched. This means that any time you browse the internet using Internet Explorer (any [...]

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Digitante Search Terms…

By The Digitante on December 17, 2009 - 2 Comments
Categories: FYIJSYK, Facebook, email, gadgets, links

Ever wonder what the top search terms are that bring people to my site? Me too. Here they are with some links to resources that will help you out.

the digitante – Obviously.
yahoo mail – Please see my post on signing up for Gmail and migrating to Gmail. Queries about Yahoo and Hotmail were quite prevalent.
http://www.thedigitante.com [...]

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FYIJSYK: Cell Phone ETF Regulations…

By The Digitante on December 8, 2009 - 0 Comments
Categories: FYIJSYK, cell phones, gadgets

First of all, I neglected to mention that while the phrase ‘FYI, just so you know’ was originated by our birthing class instructor, the idea to use it as a feature on The Digitante was actually my lovely wife’s idea. This was an egregious mistake and I’ve paid for it every day since I forgot [...]

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FYIJSYK: TV Energy Regulations…

By The Digitante on November 24, 2009 - 4 Comments
Categories: FYIJSYK, television

Mrs. Digitante and I were at birthing class before we had our daughters. The teacher there was giving us some great information on having a baby. After every great piece of information, she felt the need to follow it up with, “FYI, just so you know.”
“If the baby is breach, you’ll probably have to have [...]

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