Facebook Game Scrabulous: It's Back as Lexulous!

Good news for all Scrabulous fans - it's back on Facebook!  It's pretty much the same, except it's now named Lexulous, and for those of us playing it when it went off last summer, our unfinished games,...

FurReal Friends Biscuit My Lovin' Robot Pup Toy Review

Well Christmas has come once again, and with it the joy of new and exciting robotic toys! For as long as I can remember, the robot toys have always been a big winner, even back in the early 70's when I was a young...

Hasbro drops Scrabulous Lawsuit against Agarwalla Brothers

Hasbro has settled a lawsuit filed against two Indian brothers, whose RJ Software had created the word game 'Scrabulous' on Facebook.  They, however, cannot use the term 'Scrabulous' in any of their...

Three Canadian cities to be featured on Monopoly world edition

Vancouver, Toronto, and Montreal have been included on Hasbro's new Monopoly game, Monopoly Here and Now: The World Edition. " Monopoly's boardwalk stroll is now a hike up Mount Royal, and getting from jail to...

Hasbro (NYSE: HAS) Survey Highlights The Importance of Teaching Children Good...

According to a new nationwide survey of nearly 1,000 parents, teaching our children good manners and basic socialization skills is critical for raising happy, well-adjusted and successful kids. However, due to a...

Wordscraper: Don't Call It Scrabulous! (Now with X-tra Bonus Analysis)

The tale of the tile continues... Scrabulous' developers have re-launched the app with a new look and new rules in order to pull an end-run around Hasbro's takedown order. But will it be enough? So far, it's hard...

Scrabble Launches and Promptly Fails on Facebook

As Scrabulous is taken out of Club Facebook with its jacket over its head, Scrabble, owned by Hasbro and administered online by Electronic Arts, has taken its place in the apps firmament... only to flail upon...

Scrabulous leaves Facebook

Scrabulous addicts in the U.S. and Canada who try to play a round on Facebook today are in for a rude awakening, as they'll likely get this message when they click on the application:""Scrabulous is disabled for...

Facebook Blocks SCRABULOUS

It has today been revealed that FACEBOOK have removed the SCRABULOUS application from the account of some users.  It comes in the wake of legal action by Hambros who claim to hold the copyright to SCRABBLE...

Vote to determine new Monopoly board

London, New York, and Paris are currently top contenders to replace Boardwalk in the forthcoming world edition of Monopoly.However, democracy can change that.  Vote for your favourite city (Vancouver) here...

Scrabble Makers Order Facebook To Take Down Scrabulous

"By David Kaplan - Thu 17 Jan 2008 01:36 AM PST scrabulousHasbro and Mattel, the marketers of Scrabble, are accusing the creators of popular Facebook app Scrabulous of violating the copyright on the 70-year-old...

Scrabulous Sued by Scrabble ("Infringe" Is a Real Word)

NOT    R  SURPRISED    L    Y"It was only a matter of time before super-popular office productivity killer, Scrabulous, was sued by Hasbro for infringing upon the...

Trivial Pursuit: from Tabletop to TV

Yes, another game show. Do we care that Trivial Pursuit is the Big Kahuna of trivia, or are we just bored of new game shows? I don't even know anymore..."Five-a-week half-hour "Trivial Pursuit: America Plays" will kick off in the fall. Counting the Fox O&Os, distributor...

TRANSFORMERS MOVIE HAS JIM CRAMER AND FINANCIAL BLOGS BULLISH ON HASBRO STOCK

The excitement surrounding the impending release of the Transformers film isn't just limited to over-caffeinated boys in grade five. A group of expert financial blogs have been discussing a recent surge in Hasbro shares based on the July 4th release of the film. Wall-Street...

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