Re:Amazon Will Ban Sale of Apple, Google Video-Streaming Dev...
by donut on Thursday October 01, 2015 @10:52PM
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Roku was spun off from a Netflix project:
http://www.fastcompany.com/3004709/inside-netflixs-project-g...
I didn't want a device coming from a company participating in multi-sided markets. It just ends up with an internal conflict of interest and it's always not clear to the customer what side is the win.