also, if you have a smartphone (iPhone or other), think about turning off
Push for mail and any other automatic data-sucking services. I've known
cases of people unwittingly running up $100s on their bill in just days.
-x-

On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 7:40 AM, Mario Bourque <li...@mariobourque.com>wrote:

> Definitely check your rates. If you are on AT&T, chances are you will be
> pushed onto the Rogers network. Others (Verizon) will most likely end up on
> the Bell or Telus Networks. Make sure you check your phone, text and data
> rates before coming. Data rates can add up if you're not careful. Canadian
> mobile providers make a lot of money from international roaming, a 20MB
> data
> plan for light email use and twitter should be sufficient for a week. If
> you're worried about more, bump up one. It's better than coming home with a
> $200 bill.
>

-- 
Christian Crumlish
I'm writing a book so please forgive any lag
http://designingsocialinterfaces.com
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