Hi.. What about with att? Do I have to change my plan or be on a shared plan? I tried activating face time on cellular data in settings, but I got a message saying I had to call.. Any help would be appreciated.
Jenifer Barr Sent from my iPhone On Oct 2, 2012, at 9:24 PM, Ricardo Walker <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > it also works on Sprint. I didn't have to change my plan or, pay any extra > fee. > > hth > > Ricardo Walker > [email protected] > Twitter:@apple2thecore > www.appletothecore.info > > On Oct 2, 2012, at 6:36 PM, Larry Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I can tell you for certain that facetime does work on verizon cellular >> network. I have use it several times since upgrading to ios 6. >> On Oct 1, 2012, at 6:49 PM, Scott Howell <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thanks Mark, but I would still like for someone on VZW to confirm if Face >>> TIme is available and also if anyone has found that Skype does not work >>> over the cellular network because it is blocked. Everything I have been >>> able to find indicates Skype is not a problem over 3G. >>> >>> On Oct 1, 2012, at 4:48 PM, M. Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Bravo, Scott. >>>> >>>> I will file a complaint, as well. >>>> >>>> Mark >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >>>> Of Scott Howell >>>> Sent: Monday, October 01, 2012 12:25 PM >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Face TIme over 3G for those who live in the U.S >>>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> Anyone who has AT&T without a shared data plan is likely aware they cannot >>>> use Face TIme over the 3G network. Although I do not believe I would use >>>> Face TIme for general conversation, I believe there are cases where it may >>>> be valuable. Obviously there are services such as Skype which apparently >>>> AT&T does not block. Now with that said I decided to file a complaint with >>>> the FCC which is the regulatory agency for all things related to >>>> communications such as wireless etc. in the United States. I decided to >>>> file >>>> the complaint because there is no technical reason for AT&T to block Face >>>> TIme over the 3G network and especially if they do not block Skype. >>>> My understanding is that Verizon Wireless does not block Face Time and mor >>>> does Sprint. I believe that AT&T has taken this position for one of two >>>> reasons and one of which is surely monetary. So, why do I bring this up? >>>> Because I wanted to let anyone who has considered filing a complaint that >>>> AT&T will respond. The best part is I have received an initial verbal >>>> response which is exactly what I expected. THe conversation can be best >>>> summed up as "to bad." There was absolutely no point in having a >>>> conversation with AT&T because despite the fact I pointed out the obvious >>>> fact they do not block Skype or any other VOIP service or placed any >>>> special >>>> restrictions on such services, they have blocked Face Time. I even pointed >>>> out how Face TIme could be useful in some circumstances for an individual >>>> with a visual impairment which incidentally is a true statement. So, I >>>> anticipate that although AT&T has taken this position for now they will >>>> continue to face a great deal of pressure from individuals and groups to >>>> change their position. >>>> The good thing is there are other avenues and options. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>>> Google >>>> Group. >>>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>>> Google Group. >>>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>> Google Group. >>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google >> Group. >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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