Amazon sets a worrisome precedent by halting Chromecast and Apple TV sales

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Amazon will stop selling certain competing video streaming products, according to report by Bloomberg, which TNW has confirmed. It kinda sucks. Amazon emailed its marketplace sellers to indicate it will stop selling Google’s Chromecast and Apple TV next month. No new product listings will be allowed, and any existing items will be removed on October 29. Amazon’s reason? ‘Customer confusion:’ Over the last three years, Prime Video has become an important part of Prime. It’s important that the streaming media players we sell interact well with Prime Video in order to avoid customer confusion. Roku, XBOX, PlayStation and Fire TV…

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