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Facebook removes Scrabulous, sort of

July 29th, 2008  |  by zittrain  |  published in Facebook, Future of the Internet, Web 2.0 platforms  |  1 Comment

The NYT is blogging that Facebook has removed Scrabulous.  Trying to get there through Facebook shows: Scrabulous is disabled for US and Canadian users until further notice. If you would like to stay informed about developments in this matter, please click here. The app is apparently doing IP geolocation to see whom to turn away; […]

Will the ax fall on Scrabulous?

July 27th, 2008  |  by zittrain  |  published in Facebook, Future of the Internet, Generativity, Web 2.0 platforms  |  2 Comments

In 2006, two guys from India came up with Scrabulous, a Scrabble-like game that took off only after it was transformed from a standalone Web site into a Facebook app.  Hasbro, holder of the Scrabble trademark in North America, noticed, as did Mattel, holder of rights elsewhere, and asked them to take it down.  They […]

Do they long for the days of Windows?

July 26th, 2008  |  by zittrain  |  published in Book, Facebook, Future of the Internet, Generativity, iphone, Web 2.0 platforms  |  3 Comments

Macworld is reporting that some iPhone application developers are having a difficult time adjusting to having to distribute their software only through Apple.  They’re apparently too afraid to go on the record (!), but: As developers update their applications — including bug fixes — it can take up to a week for a new version […]

DVD Rippers and Tolerated Use

July 16th, 2008  |  by bballou  |  published in Facebook, Future of the Internet  |  1 Comment

A new study by Future Source Consulting reports that 1/3 of US residents have copied a DVD in the past six months. This number, high as it is, might not be surprising. What is surprising is how little action the television and film industries (at least in comparison to the recording industry) have taken in […]

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