Category: General

General day to day information about the site.

Re-Development

The GeekActually.com is currently getting a face lift and as with any surgery, there will be some ugly moments :-) The site will continue with all the same content during the renovations, please be patient with the odd ugly moments. I’m currently have a little bit of trouble with the CSS so if you are …

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The Un-Official Geek Actually Movie Fan Club

Hi, just a quick update for those that haven’t fanned Geek Actually on Facebook. Every Thursday we go see this week’s film for the review. Josh and I got talking and we thought it would be fun to have other people come with us and the Un-Official Movie Fan Club kinda just started. We usually …

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Daily Thought: Is the Nintendo 3ds a smart direction?

Yesterday in Platforms we showed footage of nintendo’s new design prototype, the “3ds”, which is a pre- announcement announcement. The concept behind this is a 3 dimentional image inside the screen that will track your head allowing image rotation, etc.. This got me thinking.. Is this really practical? The design at this stage still remains …

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Michael Atkinson falls on his own sword and resigns from the front bench

Many weeks ago on a Geek Actually Podcast episode I said that we needed patience and sooner or later Michael Atkinson, the South Australian Attorney-General, would either be voted out or give up the fight. I was ridiculed by the chat room, they said that he was in a safe seat and he would be …

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Google is leaving China in April

Well, we have been covering this for a few weeks on Geek Actually Tech and now it would seem that it is official, Google is leaving China. On last weeks show we reported that Google was about 99.9% sure it was going to leave china and now the Chinese media has made an announcement that …

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Spot on Parody – Academy Award Winning Movie Trailer

Here is the mock movie trailer we discussed on the latest episode (ep 75) of The Geek Actually Podcast. It is an absolutely spot on parody and sums up the predictability of earnest movie trailers. Listen to the episode to hear our thoughts on this gem. *Updated 27th Feb 2011 with new embed*