FaceTime sells name to Apple

FaceTime Communications has sold its trademark to Apple. The computing giant plans to call its new iPhone video calling application FaceTime. The Belmont, Calif.-based FaceTime Communications, which currently offers instant messenger, web and unified communications security, plans to rebrand itself and announce a new name in the coming months, the company said in a statement. — DK

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