Effective today, and expiring on March 31, 2010, Rogers has released a new $25 student plan that targets individuals who do much more text messaging than calling.
The new plan primarily features unlimited text messaging (not video or photo) and evenings start at 6PM for free (usually $7).
New $25 Student Plan:
Daytime: 50 minutes
Evenings & Weekends: Unlimited at 6PM
Features included: Unlimited Text Messages, Call Waiting, Group Calling, Call Forwarding, Who Called, Call Manager
The new student plan is available on a monthly/1/2/3-year agreement and to high-school/post-secondary individuals only.
The restrictions are as follows:
High-School and Post-Secondary individuals only
Students must activate in-store
Student must have valid ID card from High School or Post-Secondary institution
iPhone owners/existing customers (who are students) are eligible for the plan. If you want data, you must purchase a $25 or higher data plan on a monthly/1/2/3-year agreement. However, to get an iPhone at promotional pricing, a 3-year Voice and Data agreement is required.
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