David McVay

Owner and admin of GeekActually.com and the host of the Geek Actually and Film Actually podcasts..

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James Cameron’s Avatar Trailer Now Online

Okay you can watch the new trailer by going here, but be patient, everyone on planet earth seems to be hitting these links and sometimes they don’t work. Persistence is the key, I finally got the medium quality one to play for me. When I find an embeddable version I’ll put that up here.

Apple Tablet Rumours Kick Into High Gear!

Yahoo! Tech is reporting that rumours have surfaced that Apple will release two different tablets, a 6″ model probably running the iPhone OS and a 10″ model that will be a fully functional OSX machine capable of running all Mac software. Wow, if this is true, sign me up! Interestingly enough I think I would …

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The Beatle’s Yellow Submarine Setting Sail Again

Variety reports today that Robert Zemeckis is in negotiations with Disney to produce and direct a remake of the psychedelic 1968 cartoon, “Yellow Submarine”. The new film would be rendered in the same MoCap (Motion Capture) CG as Zemeckis’ “The Polar Express”, “Beowulf” and this years “A Christmas Carol”. Now before anyone starts jumping up …

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Geek Actually Forums Re-Opened

Hi everyone, just a quick note to let you all know that the Geek Actually Forums have re-opened. Come and join up and engage in a conversation, enter polls and comment on podcast episodes. Go to the forums at the link above or go to https://geekactually.com/forum

Geek Actually Episode 47 – Humanising Lessons

http://media.blubrry.com/geekactually/www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/geekactually.com/wp-content/episodes/GeekActuallyEp047.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadDavid McVay is joined by Josh Philpott Recorded live on Ustream. In “Great Internet Tech War of 2009” news, Google is developing a new search technology that is code named “caffeine” and is supposed to be a Bing killer… Wasn’t Bing supposed to be the Google killer? This week …

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First Official Photo From Avatar Online

This Week the Avatar trailer will be released but just to whet your appetite, an official photo has been released today. I first saw it on /Film but it is turning up everywhere now. So I am presenting it here, enjoy. Click the image to see it full size. Avatar, directed by James Cameron and …

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