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Upon the launch of the iPhone 4, Jobs stated that Apple would immediately start working with standards bodies to make the FaceTime protocol an "open industry standard". While the protocols are open standards, Apple's FaceTime service requires a client-side certificate. [20] FaceTime calls are protected by end-to-end encryption so that only the ...
Comparison of user features of messaging platforms refers to a comparison of all the various user features of various electronic instant messaging platforms. This includes a wide variety of resources; it includes standalone apps, platforms within websites, computer software, and various internal functions available on specific devices, such as iMessage for iPhones.
When Apple introduced TCP with MacTCP and Open Transport in System 7 in the 1990s, they needed their file sharing protocol (AFP) to run on both TCP and AppleTalk. They introduced AppleTalk Session Protocol (ASP) and DSI for TCP coincidentally with AFP 2.x. DSI is implemented directly into AFP clients such as in Mac OS and afpfs-ng.
Since FaceTime is using SIP, it is likely utilizing existing SIP based presence & signaling for this. IIRC, you can initiate a FaceTime call without placing a POTS call first. Apple probably has a SIP REGISTRAR and an ENUM server for E.164 lookups (phone number -> SIP URI conversion.) 204.145.144.61 20:46, 19 July 2010 (UTC)
Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) is a set of standards under development by the Time-Sensitive Networking task group of the IEEE 802.1 working group. [1] The TSN task group was formed in November 2012 by renaming the existing Audio Video Bridging Task Group [2] and continuing its work.
Apple Push Notification service (APNs), previously known as Apple Push Service (APS), is a platform notification service created by Apple Inc. that enables third party application developers to send notification data to applications installed on Apple devices. The notification information sent can include badges, sounds, newsstand updates, or ...
iChat (previously iChat AV) is a discontinued instant messaging software application developed by Apple Inc. for use on its Mac OS X operating system.It supported instant text messaging over XMPP/Jingle or OSCAR protocol, audio and video calling, and screen-sharing capabilities.
As a result, ARA was quite large, larger than the basic AppleTalk stack, and somewhat memory hungry. It was also slow, a problem it shared with IP at similar speeds. Nevertheless, ARA was the only protocol available for remote access on the Mac, and also shared the typical Apple properties of being easy to install, set up and run.