What is the point of audio FaceTime? I didn't know there was such a thing. Are a FaceTime and a video call the same.
-----Original Message----- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joshua Hendrickson Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2020 7:05 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Whose cellular data is being used on a Facetime call? I do facetime calls with a friend of mine and we are both using WIFI. I usually do audio facetime calls with my friend, although I have done a facetime video call with my sister a couple of times. On 1/28/20, Brian K. Lingard <b...@ncf.ca> wrote: > Dear Allen & list: > > > Rather than guess at who pays for data used by a Facebook call, you > are best to just ask your cellular airtime provider. Then to will know for > sure. > > Yes, it’s wisest to only take or make Facebook calls when on WIFI. > > Mote that some WIFI networks block the ports used for Facebook & > Skype. This is usually cue to bandwidth limitations. > Brian K. Lingard > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf of > Alan Lemli > Sent: Monday, January 27, 2020 4:41 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Whose cellular data is being used on a Facetime call? > > Hi Anna, > > I suspect you're right. So, since my cellular data plan is extremely > limited, I don't want to participate in a Facetime call unless I'm on > my wifi network. > > Alan > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anna Dresdner > Sent: Monday, January 27, 2020 3:29 PM > To: VIPhone Mailing List > Subject: Re: Whose cellular data is being used on a Facetime call? > > Hi Alan, > > My guess is that each person is charged for the data they use. > > Best, > Anna > On Jan 27, 2020, at 3:21 PM, Alan Lemli <wale...@gmail.com > <mailto:wale...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi List, > > I've recently learned that Facetime also has an audio calling feature > when contacting someone with an Apple device. Facetime calls are > routed over the internet as opposed to using cell plan minutes. My > question is which caller on a Facetime call is being charged for > cellular data if they are not on wifi? I normally would expect the one > initiating the call would be charged but I'm not sure both parties aren't > being charged which is why I'm asking. > > Thanks in advance. > > Alan Lemli > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, > or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact > the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: > mk...@ucla.edu. 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