Verizon and Apple in Talks Over 3G FaceTime Calls
29/07/2011 |
Apple’s FaceTime video calling technology has been a mild success at best, with many flat out not using it, or lamenting the fact that, currently, a WiFi connection is required.
Reports that Apple has been working with carriers on this issue have been circulating for some time now, and has received information that Verizon may actually be the ones who aren’t so keen on the idea…(...)Read the rest of Verizon and Apple in Talks Over 3G FaceTime Calls
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