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Nyck · **Gerv! Alienware threatening review sites -** 10-30-2006, 08:07 AM

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[quote:14584]"Alienware seem to have admitted threatening review sites with no future hardware unless positive reviews are written about their products. Hexus.net attempted to obtain a recent Alienware system and were rebuffed in an email claiming that their last review had scuppered the chances of them getting any hardware to review in the future. Follow-up emails confirmed this was part of Alienware's global marketing strategy. "[/quote:14584]

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Nyck is Offline General of the Army Posts: 17,299 Join Date: May 2002	Gerv! Alienware threatening review sites - 10-30-2006, 08:07 AM http://hardware.slashdot.org/hardware/0 ... 6227.shtml [quote:14584]"Alienware seem to have admitted threatening review sites with no future hardware unless positive reviews are written about their products. Hexus.net attempted to obtain a recent Alienware system and were rebuffed in an email claiming that their last review had scuppered the chances of them getting any hardware to review in the future. Follow-up emails confirmed this was part of Alienware's global marketing strategy. "[/quote:14584] **"I'm a dog chasing cars. I wouldn't know what to do if I caught one. I just do* things. I'm a wrench in the gears. I hate plans."*** - The Joker http://pressthenyckbutton.blogspot.com/