Comments on: iPhone 3G in Canada Two Weeks Later: Bell and Telus to go iPhone Friendly GSM?! http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2008/07/26/iphone-3g-in-canada-two-weeks-later-bell-and-telus-to-go-iphone-friendly-gsm/ For people who dare to Phone Different. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:03:23 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: LAINE http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2008/07/26/iphone-3g-in-canada-two-weeks-later-bell-and-telus-to-go-iphone-friendly-gsm/comment-page-1/#comment-84291 LAINE Fri, 09 Oct 2009 13:30:39 +0000 http://www.theiphoneblog.com/?p=3514#comment-84291 <p>Bell is already announcing that they are switching to the HSPA System (bell.ca). I Heard from a friend that they will be offering the iphone in mid-november 2009</p> Bell is already announcing that they are switching to the HSPA System (bell.ca). I Heard from a friend that they will be offering the iphone in mid-november 2009

]]> By: Ernie http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2008/07/26/iphone-3g-in-canada-two-weeks-later-bell-and-telus-to-go-iphone-friendly-gsm/comment-page-1/#comment-11344 Ernie Sat, 26 Jul 2008 19:59:07 +0000 http://www.theiphoneblog.com/?p=3514#comment-11344 <p>Quote: "Australia, with its three carriers including Telstra, has some of the lowest prices on the device in the world, according to CBCNews.ca’s iPhone iNdex."</p> <p>This is innacurate reporting! Forget the cost of the phone! The monthly data allowances are so bad, they make Rogers look good! The iPhone in Australia is a good deal only if you use it for voice only and keep data permanently off. Once you use data, they'll get their $$$. All three Australian telcos have draconian data limits with outrageous excess data charges, but Telstra is the worst!</p> Quote: “Australia, with its three carriers including Telstra, has some of the lowest prices on the device in the world, according to CBCNews.ca’s iPhone iNdex.”

This is innacurate reporting! Forget the cost of the phone! The monthly data allowances are so bad, they make Rogers look good! The iPhone in Australia is a good deal only if you use it for voice only and keep data permanently off. Once you use data, they’ll get their $$$. All three Australian telcos have draconian data limits with outrageous excess data charges, but Telstra is the worst!

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