That's right, it is, FaceTime can only be done on Apple devices.

Sent from my iPhone

On Jul 8, 2013, at 7:07 AM, Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net> wrote:

> Interesting, if I always thought that Facetime was a completely Apple 
> protocol between Apple devices.
> 
> Yes, I knew that Apple were putting in place a system which would use 
> Facetime over a Cell network in IOS7 but - as far as I knew - it had nothing 
> whatever to do with the HD Voice protocol that I ran a test with today.
> 
> The HD Voice protocol is not an Apple exclusive feature, Samsung S Phones use 
> it along with Nokia, other Google phones etc and the technology was actually 
> launched in Australia over 12 months ago apparently - according to the stuff 
> I've been checking out today.
> 
> Making a HD Voice call is don in exactly the same way as you'd make an 
> ordinary phone call, you dial the number from the key pad, you take it from 
> your contacts, you tell Siri to "Call Dane Trethowan" etc.
> 
> 
> On 08/07/2013, at 8:56 PM, Chris H <christopher...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Fyi it will be possible to make and receive hd voice calls thanks to 
>> Facetime Audio introduced in iOs 7 and yes this is public knowledge as it 
>> was announced at Wwdc and information should be available on the Apple site.
>> 
>> On 08/07/2013 10:40, Josh Gregory wrote:
>>> I don't know, but none in the United States where I live as far as I know. 
>>> The only good way I know to somehow duplicate this here is via FaceTime.
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>> On Jul 8, 2013, at 5:15 AM, Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I'm curious as to how many carriers support the HD Voice standard.
>>>> 
>>>> On 08/07/2013, at 6:43 PM, Josh Gregory <joshkar...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> This is quite impressive if I do say so myself, thanks very much for 
>>>>> doing this.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Jul 8, 2013, at 2:31 AM, Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi!
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Folks seem to have been rather curious as to the quality of the HD Voice 
>>>>>> standard which is current on many models of modern Smart Phone including 
>>>>>> the Apple iPhone 5 and the Samsung Galaxy "S" range.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Gary Pearse and I conducted a short HD Voice Call which I make available 
>>>>>> here for those who are interested in what HD Voice sounds like.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Note that I used the actual Speakerphone of the iPhone 5 so - if you use 
>>>>>> something like the Senheiser MM500 or MM550 headsets or any compatible 
>>>>>> Bluetooth 4.0 Speakerphone unit such as the Braven 650 then quality may 
>>>>>> sound better again.
>>>>>> <https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/10565527/Test%20of%20HD%20Voice%20On%20iPhone%205%20Handsets.mp3>
>>>>>> If link doesn't work the first time then try again in a few minutes, 
>>>>>> file may still be uploading to Dropbox.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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