Kids love exploring and playing. They also spend a lot of time sitting in front of the TV. Can TV portray life as a game? The folks at Sesame Street have joined forces with Microsoft and came up with a pretty good answer. Does your child spend lots of time watching TV? TV is like [...]

Love Brave as much as we do? Disney just released Brave for the major platforms, Xbox 360, PlayStation3, Wii, Nintendo DS, and Windows PC/MAC In Brave: The Video Game,” players can change their fate, as they play as Merida, the main character in Brave (voiced by the film’s lead actress Kelly Macdonald), a Will O’ [...]

Microsoft’s Windows 8 offers a major feature that has eluded previous versions of Windows. It adopts APPS. Gone is the traditional Start tab. The screen has scrolling apps that Microsoft feels is the way to approach computing in all forms. Following iPad and Android, into Tablets with the Microsoft Surface, the engineers that brought Windows [...]

The Zune HD is the latest portable media player from Microsoft. It will come in a 16GB and 32GB configuration. The first thing one notices about the Zune HD, is the gorgeous 3.3″ OLED screen. It’s absolutely breathtaking. Videos and images pop in stunning fashion. Apart from the awesome OLED screen, the Zune HD has [...]

While students are scurrying back to school and the autumn equinox approaches, Microsoft is offering some unique opportunities. We reported that Windows System 7 is expected in October 2009. Now the Zune HD is coming to stores in September offering an attractive alternative to Apple’s digital media player as we approach the holiday season. Zune [...]

So, what exactly are Microsoft Tags, you ask? It’s simple! Microsoft Tags are tiny barcodes, which when used in conjunction with a special app on your Smartphone, will automatically take you to a webpage giving you more information about a certain product or service. How does it work?

Microsoft announced Project Natal yesterday at E3, and it has shocked the gaming world. The core base of Xbox 360 owners are young males who typically play FPS and action games. With Project Natal, Microsoft is looking to expand the reach of the 360 ownership beyond the typical young male crowd. Project Natal is a [...]

J&R supplied equipment for Microsoft’s “popup” gallery for Internet Week, here in New York. JRblog will be tweeting and blogging from the gallery at 414 W14th St. noon to 7pm throughout the week. Tuesday evening, June 2nd, the gallery will be open an opening reception, 7pm – 10pm – all are invited. The following schedule [...]