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. 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