Writer proposes a peace treaty for `` fanboys '' of Apple , Samsung products . Under the modest proposal , Apple lovers would cease citing $ 1 billion lawsuit win . The deal is to be signed by both parties in September 2016 and will see each company pay an undisclosed sum ( likely less than $ 100 million ) to settle their respective lawsuits against the other. Both parties reserve the right to mock Windows , BlackBerry .
Writer proposes a peace treaty for `` fanboys '' of Apple , Samsung products . Under the modest proposal , Apple lovers would cease citing $ 1 billion lawsuit win . Samsung loyalists , in turn , would stop mocking Apple devotees ' habit of lining up for everything . Both parties reserve the right to mock Windows , BlackBerry .