[vlc] The removal of VLC from the Appstore might violate EU competition law

Jean-Baptiste Kempf jb at videolan.org
Sat Jan 8 12:55:01 CET 2011


Hello,

On Fri, Jan 07, 2011 at 07:16:24PM -0800, Ari Ukkonen wrote :
> The removal of the VLC app was at the request of Rémi Denis-Courmont who is employed at Nokia. This looks like anti-competitive behaviour especially if his boss provided any sort of financial inducement to have the application removed. I would like to remind you all that Nokia is in direct competition with Apple and that it has its own application store.

No. Apple decided to remove VLC from the AppStore by themselves.

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