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Article #41Provider Price Guide for Clearnet Cantel Fido BCtel
From: tdma
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 00:00
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 00:00
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Ultra High User - 2500 minutes per month in daytime Fido $323 PCS Phone + licence fee + sim card $40.00 basic fee, 400 minutes plus 2100 extra minutes @ $0.20 a minute = $420 $460 = $420 + $40.00 total monthly fee with Fido Clearnet $149 PCS Phone $120 basic fee, 600 minutes included + free weekends + 2100 extra minutes @ $0.20 a minute = $20 $540 = $420 + $120 = total monthly fee with ClearNET Cantel $250 PCS Phone + licence fee $280 basic fee, 3000 minutes included PLUS unlimited weekends $280 = Total monthly fee with Cantel BCTEL $140 PCS Phone + licence fee $275 basic fee, 2500 minutes included PLUS unlimited weekends $275 = Total monthly fee with BCTel Medium User - 10 hours in daytime, 3 hours of weekends Fido $40 basic fee 400 minutes incl plus 380 extra minutes @ $0.20 a minute = $76 $116 total monthly fee with Fido Clearnet $120 basic fee 600 minutes incl plus free weekends included $120 total monthly fee with Clearnet Cantel $170 basic fee 1000 minutes incl plus free weekends $170 total monthly fee with Cantel BCTel $35.95 basic fee 100 minutes incl plus free weekends plus 500 extra minutes @ $0.20 a minute = $100 $135.95 total monthly fee with BCTel Casual Non Business User- 1 hour of daytime, 10 hours of weekends Fido $40.00 basic fee 400 minutes included plus 260 extra minutes @ $0.20 a minute = $52 $92 total monthly fee with Fido Clearnet $30.00 basic fee 100 minutes included plus free weekends $30.00 total monthly fee with Clearnet Cantel/Bctel $25.95 basic fee 60 minutes of daytime @ $0.55 a minute = $33 plus free weekends $58.00 total monthly fee with Cantel/BCtel Extremely Casual User - half hour daytime and 2 hours weekends Fido $40.00 basic fee 400 minutes included $40.00 total monthly fee with Fido Clearnet $30.00 basic fee including 100 minutes daytime and free weekends $30.00 total monthly fee with Clearnet Cantel $45.00 basic fee including 100 minutes daytime and free weekends BCtel $35.95 basic fee including 100 minutes daytime and free weekends Bought a Cell Phone Primarily Call Home To your wife (husband?) User --- call(or in bound) half hour during lunch time every day to any number. for 1 call of each of 22 business days each month. Fido $40.00 400 minutes included plus 260 extra minutes $0.20 a minute = $52 $92 total monthly fee with Fido Clearnet $120 including 600 minutes plus free weekends Cantel $132 for 632 minutes anytime. BCtel $30 a month. free weekends plus 30 calls inbound/outbound during peak time with NO TIME LIMIT. Exceptions *only with Bell & Bctel - when you buy two cell phones from the same company and call each other, the receiver will NOT Be charged for airtime. Note that the two phones only need to be from the same provider, but NOT required to be on the same billing account*. With Cantel/Clearnet/Fido however, when you call each other , BOTH sides must pay, which can add up to $0.40 a minute instead of $0.25 a minute
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 105fb2,458793acbb5ce44f,start X-Google-Attributes: gid105fb2,public X-Google-Thread: f8a17,458793acbb5ce44f,start X-Google-Attributes: gidf8a17,public X-Google-Thread: 1083bf,458793acbb5ce44f,start X-Google-Attributes: gid1083bf,public X-Google-Thread: 106cdd,458793acbb5ce44f,start X-Google-Attributes: gid106cdd,public From: "tdma@nospam.hotmail.com" <tdma@nospam.hotmail.com> Subject: Provider Price Guide for Clearnet Cantel Fido BCtel Date: 1998/09/10 Message-ID: <35F815C1.5028E824@nospam.hotmail.com> X-Deja-AN: 389815258 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: alt.cellular.clearnet,alt.cellular.fido,bc.general,van.general