Dranove, D.; Gandal, N. - Foerder Institute for Economic Research, Eitan Berglas … - 1999
In most cases, the premature announcement of a future product cannot be anti-competitive. When there are network effects, however, firms may have incentives to strategically prenannounce products; such preannouncements are often referred to as "vaporware." Anticompetitive vaporware allegations...