Re: [84attendees] Sim cards

I was able to top up the Telus card I got in Quebec,  20c/min for voice and $30 per 1G for Data but allows tethering.

I use mostly Data so it works for me.

John B.

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On 2012-07-28, at 6:23 PM, Jamal Hadi Salim wrote:

> On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 8:32 PM, Michael StJohns <msj@nthpermutation.com> wrote:
> 
>> I just got a pay as you go SIM from Rogers.  Cost is 9.95 for the SIM plus a
>> minimum initial load of $20CDN.  $.15 a minute
> 
> I was just about to post on this.
> So my numbers are: $9.99 for the SIM card but no activation fees like Fido.
> 25c/min on the first 5 minutes each day. 15c after that.
> So ~30 (like 7eleven but not as good a deal).
> 
>> (or you can get the $1/day charge with $.30/minute daytime, free night/weekends).
> 
> They didnt tell me about this plan.
> This sounds to be better than the fido $1/day if you intend to talk
> mostly on nights
> (clearly the weekend thing applies only tomorrow/today). If you do
> more than 5 minutes
> you are overspending and the fido plan, maybe.
> 
>> The first time you
>> try and use internet, you get a text message pointing you to the web site
>> where you can buy a $5 week 60Mb pack or a 1 day 10Mb pack. If you exceed
>> the usage, you just get sent to add another $5 or $1 to the plan rather than
>> usurious per MB rates.
>> 
> 
> This part sounds good compared to wind given the base cost of Wind.
> But if you are planning to use both data and voice (with say 10-20 minutes
> a day), you are better off with Wind.
> 
> 
> cheers,
> jamal
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