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glonq
3 months ago
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Android and iPhone users can now share files, star...
DAE remember in 2010 when Steve Jobs said that Facetime would be an open industry standard?
shadowfiend
3 months ago
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FaceTime 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-pat...
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viraptor
3 months ago
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This 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.
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