Friday, February 26, 2016

Microsoft, Google, Twitter Plan to File in Support of Apple


America's biggest tech names will rally to Apple's side in the high-profile court case that would compel the company to help access an iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino massacre shooters.

Microsoft, Google and Twitter all have plans to file in court in support of Apple's position not to comply with the court order issued on Feb. 16. It was not immediately clear whether the companies would file a joint amicus brief or whether some would file individually. 

At a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Thursday, Microsoft President Brad Smith said that the company would file an amicus brief in support of Apple next week in the California case. 

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Source: NBC News 

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