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> Apple doesn't want you using their app store in a way that could be promoting their competition. That just seems really messed up. Considering it may not see

> Apple doesn't want you using their app store in a way that could be promoting their competition. That just seems really messed up. Considering it may not seem so bad since Apple isn't really that diverse but imagine if Google did the same thing at the Play Store. No mention of any other search engines, ad networks, email providers, phones, internet providers, home automation, etc. Pretty sure people would find that unacceptable.

pjc50 11y ago
Imagine if Google did the same thing in search.
- anaptdemise 11y ago
  > In a lengthy investigation, staffers in the FTC’s bureau of competition found evidence that Google boosted its own services for shopping, travel and local businesses by altering its ranking criteria and “scraping” content from other sites. It also deliberately demoted rivals. http://www.wsj.com/articles/how-google-skewed-search-results-1426793553 http://www.wsj.com/articles/how-google-skewed-search-results... > But at a press conference at the FTC's headquarters, Chairman Jon Leibowitz said that after an "exhaustive" investigation, the commission found there was not enough evidence to conclude Google's search results violate fair-competition laws. http://thehill.com/policy/technology/275429-google-dodges-federal-antitrust-lawsuit http://thehill.com/policy/technology/275429-google-dodges-fe...