AppleInsider | Inside iPhone 4: FaceTime video calling [Page 1]:
“Playing up his characteristic ‘one more thing’ showmanship, Apple chief executive Steve Jobs introduced FaceTime for the new iPhone 4 as an easy to use video chat app that works over WiFi. Here’s why it matters, how it’s open, why it’s currently WiFi only, and how it stacks up to other Voice over IP video calling apps such as Skype.”
When Steve Jobs demoed the FaceTime app for the iPhone 4, I immediately saw it’s significance. Reliance on proprietary protocols for video telephony will hamper adoption of video telephony. At last we might be able to see our friends when we make a phone call.
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