AT&T’s FaceTime over cellular restriction could put them at odds with the FCC

AT&T’s restriction of iOS 6 FaceTime over cellular to shared data plans might cause them to run afoul of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). AT&T won’t be charging extra for FaceTime over cellular, but will be requiring what for many could be more expensive plans. Since AT&T doesn’t do that with other video calling services, like Skype. Brian X. Chen reports for the New York Times:
John Bergmayer, senior staff lawyer at Public Knowledge, said AT&T was violating the F.C.C.’s Open Internet Rules, which say that mobile providers shall not “bloc…
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AT&T’s FaceTime over cellular restriction could put them at odds with the FCC
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