AT&T Expands Facetime Over Cellular Availability
Video Calling Feature To Be Made Available To LTE Customers on Tiered Data Plans & Deaf and Hard of Hearing Customers With Qualifying Plans
Dallas, Texas
November 08, 2012
AT&T* today announced it will enable FaceTime over Cellular at no extra charge for iOS 6 customers with an LTE device on any tiered data plan. AT&T will also continue to offer FaceTime over Cellular to customers with any AT&T Mobile Share plan, as well as FaceTime over Wi-Fi, which has always been available for all customers. AT&T expects to roll out this functionality to customers over the next eight to ten weeks.
As part of its commitment to serving customers with disabilities, AT&T is also making FaceTime over Cellular available to deaf and hard of hearing customers who qualify for special text and data-only packages.
AT&T has more iPhone customers than any other U.S. carrier.
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SOURCE:
The National Center for Customers with Disabilities (NCCD)
http://www.wireless.att.com/learn/articles-resources/disability-resources/nccd.jsp
Text Accessibility Plans for iPhone®
AT&T is pleased to offer Text Accessibility Plans (TAP)* for iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S and iPhone 5. These Text Accessibility Plans were developed for people who are deaf, hard of hearing, have a speech disability and/or hearing loss, and were designed with input from the community.
Available TAP plan options for iPhone: