2008 archive

Google’s Chrome browser graduates from beta mode

Google is shifting its web browser out of test mode just 100 days after its debut. Source: Sydney Morning Herald Go to Source

Wolverine to Host 81st Academy Awards

Hugh Jackman will host the 81st Academy Awards® telecast, producer Laurence Mark and executive producer Bill Condon announced today. This will be Jackman’s first time center stage at the Oscar show, although he has previously been a presenter. Source: comingsoon.net Go to Source

J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek Coming to IMAX

Paramount Pictures and IMAX Corporation today announced that Star Trek , directed by J.J. Abrams ( Mission: Impossible III , “Lost” and “Alias”), will be simultaneously released to both IMAX® and conventional theatres worldwide on May 8, 2009. http://www.comingsoon.net/films.php?id=15645, which chronicles the early days of James T. Kirk and his fellow USS Enterprise crew members, …

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The New Terminator Salvation Trailer!

We mentioned this in the latest episode of the podcast, here are the details. Warner Bros. Pictures has brought online the new domestic trailer for Terminator Salvation ! Directed by McG, the May 22nd opener stars Christian Bale, Sam Worthington, Anton Yelchin, Bryce Dallas Howard, Moon Bloodgood, Common, Jadagrace and Helena Bonham Carter. Source: comingsoon.net …

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Geek Actually Episode 18 – Cheer Up Emo Girl

http://media.blubrry.com/geekactually/www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/www.geekactually.com/wp-content/episodes/GeekActuallyEp018.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadHosts: David McVay and Mirren Lee (with a special appearance by Nicholas McVay) This week, Mirren and David review the new teenage vampire film Twilight, great if you are 15, not so great if you are older. David reviews the new smash Christmas movie Four Holidays (or Four Christmases …

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What’s so great about Macs?

  On this weeks podcast we ran out of time to talk about this article from The Sydney Morning Herald, but it was interesting to all the Apple people out there. Read the full article at the link below. Everyone has a different story for what got them hooked. Maybe it was the sonorous chord …

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