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Rogers/Fido To Lower SIM Card Prices?
SIM Cards, or Subscriber Identification Modules, are the small smart cards that sit inside our iPhones and give us our connection to the cellular network. SIM Cards also come free with a phone/device purchase. Normally SIM cards have a long life, usually in excess of five years, but sometimes they "burn out" or are defective....
Rogers Introduces New Canada/USA Data Plans
Rogers has launched two new North American (US/Canada) Data add-ons. The new data add-ons allow customers to use the available data anywhere in Canada or the USA. In other words, you can use the data add-on in the USA without any additional data roaming fees. The new data add-ons start at $35/month and also have...
Rogers/Fido Improve WhoCalled Feature
Effective January 28, 2010 (but in full deployment as of February 2), Rogers/Fido have improved their WhoCalled mobile add-on feature. WhoCalled has received mixed reviews from customers in that some love it and some hate it, but for those that don't know what the feature is, I'll briefly explain. WhoCalled is a feature that alerts...
Rogers Changes Upgrade Policy….For The Better!
In a rare move, Rogers has changed their upgrade policy...for the better! It is now faster and cheaper to get a new device through the upgrade changes. The new Rogers upgrade policy now states that Rogers customers will now be eligible for the same pricing as new customers on all devices on or after the...
Rogers Extends 6PM Early Evenings Promo…Again!
Until February 8, 2010, Rogers has extended their free 6PM early evening add-on for students. The bonus is available on the following 3-year term in-market plans: Mega Value Plans Mega Value Combo Smartphone & Rocket Stick plan iPhone plans Couples & Family Share Plans All new activations that have a student code (MSD code) attached...
Rogers/Fido iPhone Plans Now Include Data Cancellation Fee
Just a quick note to potential Rogers/Fido iPhone customers. If you are looking to get one of the "officially" labeled "iPhone Plans" from Rogers/Fido, you will now have both the Early Cancellation Fee and Data Early Cancellation Fee attached to the plan. In other words, the official iPhone Plans now include both the ECF and...
Rogers Extends Free 6PM Evenings Promotion
Until further notice, Rogers has extended their free 6PM early evening add-on. The promotion originally started in the middle of December and was set to expire on December 31 2009. The free activation fee promotion has not been extended. The bonus is available on the following 3-year term in-market plans: Mega Value Plans Mega Value...
Rogers Proven To Be Canada’s Most Reliable Network?
Over the last month, Rogers, Bell and Telus have been in heated debates and lawsuits about which carrier has the most reliable network. After the trials ended, it was decided that neither of the Big 3 wireless carriers in Canada can label themselves as "the most reliable network". Well it seems that Rogers thinks otherwise...
Rogers & Fido Extend Tethering Promo Till May 3rd, 2010
Rogers noted the other day, that the Rogers and Fido tethering promo announced last summer will been extended. The original expiry date was set for December 31st, so that's a pretty darn good extension for the promotion. There is no official press documents on the Rogers website as of yet, but details are as follows:...
Rogers/Fido Nationwide Call/Data Network Issues?!
At first I thought my iPhone was acting up. But after experiencing multiple dropped calls, intermittent cutting in and out when dialling, and confirmation via twitter (people exploding over this issue), I can finally say Rogers/Fido is experiencing some major network issues! Here is a sampling of some tweets I've received: no fido connection in...
Rogers/Fido Extend Device Return Policy For The Holidays
If you have or are planning to purchase a Rogers/Fido device between December 1 and December 31, 2009, whether an iPhone or other smartphone/consumer device, Rogers/Fido have extended the return policy for those purchases until January 15 2010. Extended Holiday Returns Any Rogers/Fido devices purchased between December 1 and December 31, 2009 may be returned...
Rogers Offers Free 6PM Evenings On Select Plans
Effective December 11, 2009, new Rogers customers that sign up on any eligible in-market (currently available) plan will receive 6PM evenings for free ($7 value). The promotion expires January 1, 2010. The bonus is available on the following 3-year term plans: Mega Value Plans Mega Value Combo Smartphone & Rocket Stick plan iPhone plans Couples...