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  • "Shovelware" has no official definition, but like Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart said about pornography, I know it when I see it.

    Gamasutra Feature Articles 2010

  • Apple Mimics "Shovelware" Tactics from Microsoft, European Commission Unable to Mitigate Impact Eye on Apple, Microsoft: Bullying and More Black Screens of Death Apple Gets Sued (Again) for Poor Quality Hardware and Denial of Liability/Warranty

    Techrights - Recent changes [en] Schestowitz 2010

  • Shovelware is content taken from any source and put on the Web as fast as possible with little regard for appearance and usability.

    Strange Attractor » 2008 » April 2009

  • If media bosses want to engage in Shovelware 2.0, they can use that shovel to bury their own businesses.

    Strange Attractor » 2008 » April 2009

  • Shovelware titles that are aimed at those who don't follow the industry all that well means that they will make sales where other games wouldn't which I think include games that parents buy for their children.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Josh Bycer 2009

  • But you know nothing will be done to correct this. on 02/07/2010, -0/+2At some point I hope the gaming industry stops polluting us with Shovelware ....

    Original Signal - Transmitting Digg 2010

  • Shovelware is difficult to define, but most gamers would say that they know it when they see it.

    PSP World 2009

  • And as we barreled toward the year 2000, we were bombarded with countless tomes seeking to analyze our collective panic, but I never found a better one than Shovelware, wherein his most welcome first post is an entertaining riff on why:

    GreenCine Daily 2009

  • And as we barreled toward the year 2000, we were bombarded with countless tomes seeking to analyze our collective panic, but I never found a better one than Shovelware, wherein his most welcome first post is an entertaining riff on why:

    GreenCine Daily 2009

  • Bury the Shovelware: Drake & Josh Talent Showdown - Filed under: Bury the Shovelware If you've been reading Bury the Shovelware regularly (as I hope you do!), you've noticed that a common trait amongst the shovelware titles we've examined are licenses.

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2008

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