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its as if they want to make it known that they are unashamadly, and without apology, cloning to the pixel, rather than taking the same idea and taking it into a new market. There is an element of cheek and disrespect that detracts from their credibility as entrepreneurs.

I wonder if this has (accidentally?) become part of their winning formula. Psychologically it seems quite likely that a competitor will give less respect (and therefore thought) to a company that seems cheap and uninspired.



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