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DAE remember in 2010 when Steve Jobs said that Facetime would be an open industry standard?
by glonq 10mo ago
DAE remember in 2010 when Steve Jobs said that Facetime would be an open industry standard?
- shadowfiend 10mo agoFaceTime got caught up in patent issues that precluded both opening it up and resulted in architecture changes: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/08/report-after-patent-loss-apple-tweaks-facetime-and-logs-500000-complaints/ https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/08/report-after-pat... .
- viraptor 10mo agoThis makes no sense as an explanation. They changed the architecture not to infringe on the patents. So the patents are not stopping them from opening up now.