4th Floor Table Installation Written Up on Microsoft Blog

The poster calls it one of the best Surface installations to date. Nice!

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/surface/archive/2012/05/30/sesamestreet.aspx

Sesame Street Songs Allegedly Used In Guantanamo Bay Torture

A documentary titled "Songs of War" about Christopher Cerf for Al Jazeera alleges that songs from the show were used to torture Guantanamo Bay inmates.

http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/aljazeeraworld/2012/05/201253072152430549.html

Angry Birds

Bringing the digital world to the real world!

http://money.msn.com/money-video/stocks.aspx?vid=d7c7c414-632b-4c60-b51e-b2c861b9678b&from=en-us_msnhp

3D CSS

By dragging the link on the page to your bookmarks bar, you can turn any web page into a pseudo 3D one. Good thought experiment:

http://www.edankwan.com/lab/3dit

Ikea creates and all-in-one entertainment system

BBC Worldwide Invests in HTML5 Company to Expand Mobile Reach

via Gamasutra

In order to release its games on a wide array of mobile platforms, BBC Worldwide has invested an undisclosed sum in the California-based tech company Spaceport.io, which offers tools to help developers launch games via HTML5.

BBC plans to use Spaceport.io's tech to create new games and apps that will run on the web, mobile devices, as well as connected TVs. The company says that this investment will help it reduce development costs and expand its overall reach.

Over the past several years, BBC Worldwide has released numerous titles based on its popular television franchises. Among the most notable are mobile and downloadable games based on series such as Top Gear and Doctor Who.

IE Showing Signs Of Life

From Wired: Internet Explorer Market Share Surges, as IE 9 Wins Hearts and Minds