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Virtual Worlds News: WSJ Notes Virtual Magic Kingdom Backlash

"The Wall Street Journal has a lengthy write-up on the user backlash against Disney over its decision to shut down Virtual Magic Kingdom tomorrow. There's no new news in the story, but it's worth noting that the coverage has reached page B1 levels in the WSJ. AS the Journal points out (and hits the nail on the head): "The situation shows how sticky things can get when free, nonrevenue-generating gimmicks blossom into hits.""
Source: Virtual Worlds News

May 20, 2008 in Commentary |

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