Apple, Google call truce in smartphone patent war


  • TECH
  • Monday, 19 May 2014

TIME OUT: The companies made it clear that the detente does not include licensing their technology to each other.

SAN FRANCISCO: Google and Apple, the two technology titans behind the world's top smartphone platforms, called a truce Friday in a long-running patent war. 

"Apple and Google have agreed to dismiss all the current lawsuits that exist directly between the two companies," the companies said in a joint statement. 

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