Chris Webb

A Creative Lesson in Bad PR

Since last weekend, Creative Labs has been dealing with a PR nightmare over its reaction to daniel_k, a programmer who was providing modified sound card drivers that resolved Windows Vista compatibility issues for some products.  The Consumerist, has the complete story. Here, as was the case with Scrabulous, was an excellent opportunity for a company to [...]

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Scrabblegate- Hasbro’s Missed Facebook Opportunty

Brothers Jayant and Rajat Agarwalla are Scrabble fanatics. After the site on which they were playing a Scrabble knock off, Quadplex started charging users to play, they decided to create their own version. In June 2007 they took their online version to Facebook and since then, more than 2.3 million users have [...]

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