Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> WARNING :- avoid VGCHARTS and NEOGAF
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> | They are being financed by MS to make 360 look good to gullible people.
All it needs is one disgruntled fan to sue them for millions
for false marketing. I think the US needs to tighten up its
marketing laws to make such processes easier.
> | [...]
> |
> | NEOGAF :-
> | another Flaming and misleading gaming forum run by 2 previous MS
> | employees. This is the forum where you have people posting "360 is the
> | last stand for RPG in JAPAN" , "x360 kills ps3 in JAPAN" and getting
> | away with it.
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> http://forums.gametrailers.com/showthread.php?t=121309
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> Related:
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> | "Some years back, Microsoft practiced a lot of dirty tricks using
> | online mavens to go into forums and create Web sites extolling the
> | virtues of Windows over OS/2. They were dubbed the Microsoft Munchkins,
> | and it was obvious who they were and what they were up to. But their
> | numbers and energy (and they way they joined forces with nonaligned
> | dummies who liked to pile on) proved too much for IBM marketers, and
> | Windows wont he operating-system war through fifth-column tactics"
> |
> | Mr Dvorak wonders if Microsoft is today using reverse-dirty-tricks
> | to promote the Xbox 360: pay people to create Web sites that slam the
> | gaming computer in order to provoke a barrage of defenders.
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> http://worldcadaccess.typepad.com/gizmos/2005/11/2_grassroots_an.html
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