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That prediction was written nearly a week ago; as of today, VLC Media Player remains in the App Store

similar case with an app called GNU Go

Are the VideoLAN developers right for trying to uphold the GPL

VLC for iPhone may get pulled from App Store--by the developer, has apparently sent Apple a "formal notification of copyright infringement" and asked that the app be removed from the App Store. (Credit: Screenshot by Rick Broida/CNET)reported by iLounge, Denis-Courmont said the App Store's product usage rules violate VLC's open-source GNU General Public License. In other words, even though the VLC Media Player is provided free of charge via the App Store, Apple's application of DRM prevents users 
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VLC for iPhone may get pulled from App Store--by the developer

- Mon 01 Nov 2010, 11:30 a.m.

VLC for iPhone may get pulled from App Store--by the developer

- Mon 01 Nov 2010, 11:30 a.m.