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The Borg Are One Step Closer

Who said the Borg came from another part of the galaxy. We are taking the first steps to assimilate ourselves into our own collective. And it is all being done in the name of science. Doesn’t Star Trek teach us not to play with implants? A ‘telepathy’ chip that allows people to control computers, televisions [...]

The Moon Landing. Not Such A Hoax!

On the 20th July 1969 man finally touched down on another terrestrial body, namely the moon. It is one of those ‘where were you when’ moments in a persons life that you will always remember. At the time I was at primary school and we were all glued to the public address system listening to [...]

The York Maze – A Tribute to Star Trek

This is quite amazing. the York Maze in the UK, covers 32 acres – the equivalent of 15 football pitches. It was designed using satellite technology which meant the paths could be cut to an accuracy of half a metre.Farmer Tom Pearcy said it is the first time this technology has been used in maze design. [...]

The Kiwi Trekker reporting from Sydney

 After missing out on going to the Premier for the new Star Trek movie which screened at the Sydney Opera House (one day before the premier in Auckland), “bugger” as we Kiwis say when we miss out on something. Therefore I had to be content with watching the interviews on Channel 9 News that night. Anyhow to my [...]

Press Release – New Trailer for J.J. Abrams’ “Star Trek” Breaks All Existing Records With Over 1.8 Million Downloads During First 24 Hours on Apple.com

The new Trailer for J.J. Abrams Star Trek Breaks All Existing Records with Over 1.8 Million Downloads During First 24 Hours on Apple.com Trailer Also Breaks Weekly Download Record With Over Five Million Downloads Since Exclusive Debut on Apple.com/trailers on March 6th Los Angeles, CA March 11, 2009 – The new trailer for J.J. Abrams [...]

PARAMOUNT PICTURES’ STAR TREK TO BE RELEASED AS IMAX® MOVIE MAY 8, 2009

J.J. Abrams Vision of the Greatest Space Adventure of All Time to Run in Select IMAX Theatres LOS ANGELES, CA, December 12, 2008 Paramount Pictures and IMAX Corporation (NASDAQ: IMAX; TSX: IMX) today announced that Star Trek, directed by J.J. Abrams (Mission: Impossible III, “Lost” and “Alias), will be simultaneously released to both IMAX and [...]