Cell Canada

We just returned from a couple of trips across Canada and were reminded again of how much we like the Alligato cellular long distance service.  During travel to Toronto, Montreal, Regina, Calgary, and Edmonton, we had to use our cell phone extensively to call long distance back to Vancouver as well as to the other [...]

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Back To School Student Cell Phone Plans are summarized very well by Firestorm on RedFlagDeals.com. 
Though most of these are better deals than standard market plans, they still pale when compared to corporate plans and employee purchase plans that can be acquired with a bit of homework.  Also, as we recommend in 10 Tips for Saving on [...]

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Alligato Mobile - Simple and cheap long distance calling from cell phones (alligatomobile.com)
GrandCentral - Free and feature rich single number service (grandcentral.com)
Lypp - Cost effective audio conference calls (lyyp.com)
Maxroam - Cheap multi-country roaming service (maxroam.com)
These are a few of the services that we will be discussing in more detail in future posts.  We are big fans of [...]

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The extremely high cost of long distance calling from our family’s cell phones has been the main reason that, until recently, we’ve held off on canceling our home phone line.  Like many others, we’ve come to realize that our cell phones have become our primary phones and our home phone has been relegated to occasional long distance calling.  [...]

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To help navigate the recent changes in the cellular industry from a consumer perspective, we have summarized a list of 10 Tips for Managing Your Cell Phone Bill

Avoid signing up for service contracts that will extend past early 2010. The emergence of new carriers in late 2009 and early 2010 will lead to much better [...]

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