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Rogers taxes Blackberry business users; shafts partner RIM

Posted on September 01, 2008

Bowing to pressure from irate customers earlier this year, Rogers cut data rates dramatically just ahead of the iPhone launch. For a limited time, Rogers is offering a 6G data plan for $30/month. At the time Rogers announced that these new data rates would apply across the board to all smartphone customers, whether iPhone, BlackBerry, Windows Mobile, or Nokia devices. And subsequently, it extended that offer to the end of September in order to allow new BlackBerry Bold owners to also take advantage of it.Little noticed, however, was the provision that Rogers new data pricing didn t apply t...

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3g , data , mobile , wifi
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