Hi Max.  I never use a headset.  You just ttalk to the person through the 
screen and they talk to you through the screen.
On Apr 6, 2012, at 11:03 PM, Maxwell Ivey wrote:

> hello;  you explained it much better than the help section did.  i know a 
> couple of my nephews have an i device.  guess i when i update my signature 
> I'll have to add a FaceTime and a Skype handle.  I'm mainly doing it for 
> business as selling amusement rides is a global task.  I'm looking forward to 
> it.  next question, do i need a headset or can i use the built in microphone? 
>  thanks again, max 
> On Apr 6, 2012, at 9:48 PM, Chantelle Griffiths wrote:
> 
>> Hi Max, 
>> 
>> The person you are planning to face time with needs to either have an 
>> iDevice that supports it, such as an iPhone, iPad 2/latest generation or an 
>> iPod Touch with the front facing camera, or have the Face Time software on 
>> their Mac. The interface itself is accessible - I face time my dad who lives 
>> in another country all the time and I've never experienced problems with 
>> accessibility. The main differences between Face Time and Skype are that 
>> Face Time is restricted to Apple devices and it's a video calling app. Skype 
>> is able to do both and, of course, has the other features such as the 
>> ability to call regular phones and mobiles, and supports straight audio 
>> calls as well as video. My dad likes Face Time because he is able to see me 
>> on-screen, but we have the data and the devices to easily support it. 
>> 
>> Hope that helps. 
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Chantelle 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 07/04/2012, at 12:03 PM, Maxwell Ivey wrote:
>> 
>>> hello group;  i was wondering if anyone has any experience with apple's 
>>> FaceTime.  it is installed on my new macbook pro.  does the person you 
>>> connect with have to be running the software too?  do they have to be an 
>>> iPhone user?  just wondering if i should try it or just skip it and install 
>>> Skype.  any help would be greatly appreciated.  thanks, max 
>>> 
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