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Microsoft President blasts App Store as barrier to fair competition

Brad Smith told regulators to look at the App Store's rules.

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Microsoft's President has slammed the App Store's rules.
Brad Smith says the marketplace is a far higher barrier to competition than Windows was in the 90s.
He was speaking to the House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee a few weeks ago.


Microsoft President Brad Smith has told the House of Representatives that regulators should take a closer look at Apple's App Store rules, which he says are much more restrictive than Windows was in the late 90s.

As reported by Bloomberg:


  Microsoft Corp. President Brad Smith raised concerns to U.S. lawmakers about what the company regards as Apple Inc.'s anti-competitive behavior around its app store, according to a person familiar with the matter.


Also the company's chief legal officer, Smith was reportedly invited to the committee a number of weeks ago to discuss Microsoft's antitrust battle with the government in the 90s. According to the report, he also ...

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