David McVay

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

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New Google iPhone App Confused by Aussie Accent

News.com.au is reporting today that the new Google Voice Search app for the iPhone can’t handle the Australian Accent. The idea behind the app (short for application) is to allow hands free searching. The app is a free download from the iTunes store but Australian customers might want to take note, the Australian accent is …

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Microsoft to offer free security program

Microsoft to ditch its subscription PC security service and offer free software to protect computers from viruses, spyware and other threats. Source: Sydney Morning Herald Go to Source

Terminator Salvation Game Announced

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, Equity Games Production and Halcyon Games have announced “Terminator Salvation – The Videogame,” an action-packed, third-person shooter, to be released in conjunction with the highly anticipated Warner Bros. Pictures and Sony Pictures film, which opens nationwide on May 22, 2009. Source: comingsoon.net Go to Source

New Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs Poster

A new poster for 20th Century Fox and Blue Sky Studios’ Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs has turned up online. Opening July 1, the 3-D installment features the voices of Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Denis Leary and Queen Latifah. Source: comingsoon.net Go to Source

My Energy! – Astro Boy is Back!

For those of you that are of my generation, you are all familiar with Astro Boy. Well, he is hitting the big screen in 2009. I feel better about this than I did Speed Racer because at least the creators of Astro Boy have gone the straight CG route instead of trying to make a …

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Australian ISP iiNet Being Sued ‘for allowing piracy’

Here we go again! Film production companies are suing Western Australian ISP (Internet Service Provider) iiNet over claims that iiNet is not stopping it’s customers from downloading illegal movies and TV shows. Apparently iiNet has been under investigation for many months now and the production companies claim that they have been issuing many warnings to the ISP. You …

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