Rogers Wireless has posted the rates for their voice and data plans as they will be offered for the iPhone 3G when it launches on July 11th. The rates apply both to Rogers and Fido customers and combine voice and data together. The packages range from $60 a month for 150 minutes of voice and 400 MB of data to $115 a month for 800 minutes and 2GB of data. Here's the full breakdown below.
Monthly Fees
All packages require a three-year contract.
Extra Value Pack
According to Rogers, here's what the data packages translate into:
400 MB = up to 200,000 text emails or 3,100 web pages or 1,360 photo attachments
750 MB = up to 380,000 text emails or 5,900 web pages or 2,560 photo attachments
1 GB = up to 524,000 text emails or 8,000 web pages or 3,500 photo attachments-
2 GB = up to 1,048,000 text emails or 16,000 web pages or 7,000 photo attachments
Fido Rewards
Existing Fido customers who have earned Fido Rewards can use their Fido Dollars towards upgrading to an iPhone 3G as long as they are in their renewal window and will sign for a three-year contract.
Launch Day Activities
Rogers Wireless has hinted today that they have something very special planned for July 11th, promising that more information on special launch activities will follow.
UPDATE: Overage Alerts
To help consumers from going over their monthly data limits, Rogers/Fido have an alert system where users will be sent an SMS message informing them when they have reached 80% of their monthly allowance, and then again when they reach 100%, and again after going over the limit.
Three-Year Contracts Only
Rogers has confirmed that the three-year contract option will be the only option available on July 11th.
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