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App Brings FaceTime Chatroulette To Your iPhone

FaceKandi is a new app that uses Apple’s FaceTime chat to hook you up with real live people to “chat, flirt, make friends or simply have a bit of fun.” The live, one-on-one FaceTime chat works on the iPhone 4, the iPad 2 and the...

Use FaceTime To Monitor Your Home [Video How-To]

As neat as Apple’s FaceTime service is, for many people, it tends to be just a novelty. With two FaceTime capable devices though, it can become a lot more useful. In this video, you’ll see how you can expand the possibilities of FaceTime beyond video...

Report: iPhone 5 in final testing, may lack 3G FaceTime on Verizon

The next-generation iPhone hardware is reportedly undergoing final testing before production begins, and the device appears to be on schedule for a fall launch. While iOS 5 contains support for 3G FaceTime calls and over-the-air ...

iOS 5 rumored to offer FaceTime in the Middle East

Readers in the UAE and other countries will be happy to know that FaceTime is working again on iPhones in the Middle East under the latest iOS 5 beta. As you may recall, when Apple introduced FaceTime in iOS 4 many carriers in the Middle East refuse...

Some compelling iOS 5 features you may have overlooked

Apple only mentioned 10 of the promised 200 new features for iOS 5 during its Worldwide Developers Conference keynote. The first developer preview has been released to developers, and while specifics are covered under an...

iOS 5 To Enable FaceTime in Middle East?

According to a report posted by website Apple-wd.com [Google Translation], the iOS 5 beta seeded to developers earlier this week doesn’t come with the FaceTime restrictions in Middle East countries we first covered back in October. Soon after Apple started removing graphics and mentions of FaceTime from its Saudi Arabia eight months ago, the company...

iOS 5 To Bring FaceTime on 3G? Better Video Quality?

9to5mac has posted a screenshot passed along by a reader, in which iOS 5 shows an alert box asking the user to turn on cellular data or WiFi to use FaceTime. By playing around with the iOS 5 preferences in Settings->General->Network, we’ve found how to replicate the “issue”: turn off Cellular Data in the Network...

Porn Service iP4Play Goes Bust, CEO Says FaceTime Adoption Too Low [Exclusive]

Steve Jobs can’t stop porn on Apple devices, but low FaceTime adoption can, apparently. We’ve been following the rise of FaceTime adult chat company iP4Play since it launched in August 2010. Now Cult of Mac has learned the company is bust: operations officially ceased last...

ooVoo Releases Multiuser Video Chat App for the iPhone

Video chat provider ooVoo has just released an iPhone app, allowing users to leverage multiplatform video chat on their Apple devices. By doing so, iPhone and iPod touch users can launch video chat sessions with up to five of their friends, wherever they are.

FaceTime: Do You Use It? [Video]

FaceTime was one of the many new features to the iPhone 4 (as well as the iPod Touch 4G and iPad 2). It has also made its way to Mac OS X via a stand-alone application. It’s been almost a year since this feature was...

Exclusive: TinyChat to enable location-linked video chat on iPhone 4

When it comes to ad-hoc video chatting with friends, strangers or space aliens, the heir apparent to the Chatroulette throne is TinyChat. This Flash-based video-chatting service, launched in 2009, lets you create chatrooms on the fly. You and sever...

9 Great Alternatives to Skype for VoIP and Video Chat

While there's probably no single provider that provides an exact like-for-like replacement for all of Skype's features, there are plenty of companies offering great VoIP and video calling services; some of which are even better than Skype's. Here is a list of my favorites: