Comments on: Can Blogosphere Force Amazon to Withdraw Alexaholic Lawsuit? http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/can-blogosphere-force-amazon-to-withdraw-alexaholic-lawsuit.html Internet Marketing News Sat, 20 Mar 2010 20:37:30 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: A Confusing Move of Amazon: Promoting Web Services but Sue It’s User » SELaplana http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/can-blogosphere-force-amazon-to-withdraw-alexaholic-lawsuit.html/comment-page-1#comment-24934 A Confusing Move of Amazon: Promoting Web Services but Sue It’s User » SELaplana Sat, 21 Apr 2007 07:38:56 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/can-blogosphere-force-amazon-to-withdraw-alexaholic-lawsuit.html#comment-24934 [...] Pete Cashmore is calling all Alexa Toolbar users to uninstall Alexa toolbars as a way of opposing the lawsuit filed by Amazon against Statsoholic, formerly Alexaholic, for using the Alexa API in displaying the stats in such a useful way. This action of Amazon made everyone confused on what really Amazon want us to do as they promotes their web services particularly the Amazon S3. Pete calls this a b@l$hit, just like what Andy wonders: Why would anyone want to use Amazon’s S3 hosting services when the company bullys a start-up that is merely providing a mash-up of Alexa? [...] [...] Pete Cashmore is calling all Alexa Toolbar users to uninstall Alexa toolbars as a way of opposing the lawsuit filed by Amazon against Statsoholic, formerly Alexaholic, for using the Alexa API in displaying the stats in such a useful way. This action of Amazon made everyone confused on what really Amazon want us to do as they promotes their web services particularly the Amazon S3. Pete calls this a b@l$hit, just like what Andy wonders: Why would anyone want to use Amazon’s S3 hosting services when the company bullys a start-up that is merely providing a mash-up of Alexa? [...]

]]> By: David Saunders http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/can-blogosphere-force-amazon-to-withdraw-alexaholic-lawsuit.html/comment-page-1#comment-24881 David Saunders Fri, 20 Apr 2007 13:48:06 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/can-blogosphere-force-amazon-to-withdraw-alexaholic-lawsuit.html#comment-24881 I think this pretty disgraceful. I have bought from Amazon forever many $1000s and if this goes ahead I will drop my account and wishlist. David I think this pretty disgraceful. I have bought from Amazon forever many $1000s and if this goes ahead I will drop my account and wishlist.

David

]]> By: Startup Meme » Alexa Backlash Begins, Call for Journalistic Boycott http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/can-blogosphere-force-amazon-to-withdraw-alexaholic-lawsuit.html/comment-page-1#comment-24872 Startup Meme » Alexa Backlash Begins, Call for Journalistic Boycott Fri, 20 Apr 2007 02:17:54 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/can-blogosphere-force-amazon-to-withdraw-alexaholic-lawsuit.html#comment-24872 [...] Andy Beal at Marketing Pilgrim is questioning whether blogosphere can unite on this issue to force Amazon to withdraw the Alexaholic Lawsuit? He notes I’m betting this will be at the top of TechMeme within hours and Amazon could face a reputation crisis shortly thereafter. Reaching out to help developers with one hand, while you smack them in the head with the other, is the kind of thing that will cause a backlash in a hurry. [...] [...] Andy Beal at Marketing Pilgrim is questioning whether blogosphere can unite on this issue to force Amazon to withdraw the Alexaholic Lawsuit? He notes I’m betting this will be at the top of TechMeme within hours and Amazon could face a reputation crisis shortly thereafter. Reaching out to help developers with one hand, while you smack them in the head with the other, is the kind of thing that will cause a backlash in a hurry. [...]

]]> By: Petition Against Alexa’s Statsaholic Lawsuit http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/can-blogosphere-force-amazon-to-withdraw-alexaholic-lawsuit.html/comment-page-1#comment-24868 Petition Against Alexa’s Statsaholic Lawsuit Fri, 20 Apr 2007 01:03:12 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/can-blogosphere-force-amazon-to-withdraw-alexaholic-lawsuit.html#comment-24868 [...] Further coverage: MarketingPilgrim Digg Techfold (which proposed the boycott) Slashdot [...] [...] Further coverage: MarketingPilgrim Digg Techfold (which proposed the boycott) Slashdot [...]

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