Category: Tech

Tech news stories that caught our attention or imagination.

Game News: Tekken 6 Dated!

FINALLY! well the wait is now almost over for fans of the massively popular 1 on 1 brawler. Tekken 6 is the first title to hit this generation of consoles (not counting ps3’s download version of tekken 5) and has been eagerly anticipated following its release into arcades in late 2007 (Jap). Now, almost two …

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New Podcast Feed

Just for the sake of all the listeners. The podcast feed has come home to this site and in two weeks we are closing the podbean account. If you subscribe to the podcast through iTunes, do nothing. I have already modified the iTunes feed with the new details. However, if you use any other feedreader …

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A Geek Actually Update

Hi All, Just a quick post to explain what is happening here at Geek Central. First, you’ll notice that this weeks episode is late. We are recording today and it will be up on the feed tomorrow (Saturday AEST). Second, we are losing our internet connection today (the reason for the late upload) because we …

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Facebook puts Terms of Service in the user’s hands

Facebook, in a bid to get their members back on side, have placed the Terms of Service issue in the hands of the users. Users will be able to make their own comments and eventually vote on the policies that Facebook uses. These terms are called, by Facebook, Principles and Statement of Rights and Responsibilities. Last …

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Windows 7 Public Beta – Has Microsoft Finally Got It Right?

First thing I have to say is that this product is fully cooked and ready to serve. Rumour has it that Microsoft has been quietly leaking versions of this product onto the torrent sites for months. apparently, this was so they could get all the major problems out of the way early, before the beta officially launched. …

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MacBook Wheel – Funny Stuff!!!

Just had to share this with all of you, I know it is a few days old now but as you know I have been offline for a bit. This video is from “The Onion” and is a very funny parody of Apple. So well done. Apple Introduces Revolutionary New Laptop With No Keyboard