Effective July 28 2010, Rogers has extended their activation fee waiver promotion and are continuing to waive the $35 activation fee that customers are usually charged when starting up a new account.
There is also an odd part to this promotion. The promotion is not being extended to Voice & Data plans, which is typically what the iPhone takes (Rogers gouging the customer again?).
Eligibility & Restrictions
The offer is applicable to new 3-year term activations on the following rate plans:
Unlimited Plans (All “choice of feature†plans: Unlimited Network Calling, MY5, Double Your Minutes, Messages, Unlimited Social Networking)
Business Voice card plans ($45 plus)
Select Business plans (Canadian One Rate, North America One Rate)
Employee Purchase Plans (EPP)
Student Plans
This offer is not available on:
Consumer Voice & Data bundle plans (Couples & Family Voice & Data, iPhone Voice & Data, Business Voice & Data)
Mobile Broadband Data plans
Embedded Laptop plans
Corporate plans
Business Pricing Renewal (BPR) price plans
A $35 bill credit for 100% of the activation fee will appear on the customer’s first invoice.
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