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February 2, 2012 06:05 pm

French Court Calls Free Google Maps Unfair Competition


jfruh writes "A French court has ruled that Google is unfairly subsidizing its free mapping products, making for unfair competition with paid services. This might seem ridiculous, but keep in mind that Google started charging for use of its mapping API once the free version had come to dominate the market."

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