{"id":20720,"date":"2012-11-14T08:56:54","date_gmt":"2012-11-14T13:56:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=20720"},"modified":"2012-11-14T15:16:34","modified_gmt":"2012-11-14T20:16:34","slug":"att-expands-facetime-over-cellular-availability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2012\/11\/14\/att-expands-facetime-over-cellular-availability\/","title":{"rendered":"AT&T Expands Facetime Over Cellular Availability"},"content":{"rendered":"

AT&T Expands Facetime Over Cellular Availability<\/strong><\/p>\n

Video Calling Feature To Be Made Available To LTE Customers on Tiered Data Plans & Deaf and Hard of Hearing Customers With Qualifying Plans<\/p>\n

Dallas, Texas<\/p>\n

November 08, 2012<\/p>\n

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.<\/p>\n

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.<\/p>\n

AT&T has more iPhone customers than any other U.S. carrier.<\/p>\n

For more information on AT&T, please visit\u00a0http:\/\/www.att.com<\/a><\/p>\n

*AT&T products and services are provided or offered by subsidiaries and affiliates of AT&T Inc. under the AT&T brand and not by AT&T Inc.<\/p>\n

About AT&T<\/p>\n

AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) is a premier communications holding company and one of the most honored companies in the world. Its subsidiaries and affiliates \u2013 AT&T operating companies \u2013 are the providers of AT&T services in the United States and internationally. With a powerful array of network resources that includes the nation\u2019s largest 4G network, AT&T is a leading provider of wireless, Wi-Fi, high speed Internet, voice and cloud-based services. A leader in mobile Internet, AT&T also offers the best wireless coverage worldwide of any U.S. carrier, offering the most wireless phones that work in the most countries. It also offers advanced TV services under the AT&T U-verse\u00ae and AT&T |DIRECTV brands. The company\u2019s suite of IP-based business communications services is one of the most advanced in the world.<\/p>\n

Additional information about AT&T Inc. and the products and services provided by AT&T subsidiaries and affiliates is available at http:\/\/www.att.com. This AT&T news release and other announcements are available at http:\/\/www.att.com\/newsroom and as part of an RSS feed at http:\/\/www.att.com\/rss<\/a>. Or follow our news on Twitter at @ATT.<\/p>\n

\u00a9 2012 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved. 4G not available everywhere. AT&T, the AT&T logo and all other marks contained herein are trademarks of AT&T Intellectual Property and\/or AT&T affiliated companies.<\/p>\n

SOURCE:<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.att.com\/gen\/press-room?pid=23516&cdvn=news&newsarticleid=35684&mapcode=consumer|mobile-devices<\/a><\/p>\n

The National Center for Customers with Disabilities (NCCD)<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.wireless.att.com\/learn\/articles-resources\/disability-resources\/nccd.jsp<\/a><\/p>\n

Text Accessibility Plans for iPhone\u00ae<\/p>\n

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.<\/p>\n

Available TAP plan options for iPhone:<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.wireless.att.com\/learn\/articles-resources\/disability-resources\/text-accessibility-plan-for-iphone.jsp<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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…<\/p>\n

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