Re: cheap SMS, was Email to text -

2016-08-20 Thread John Levine
>Tings pricing looks really good. >Anyone know of an equiv in Canada? There isn't one. Ting is run by Tucows who are located in Toronto. They'd love to provide similar service in Canada, but the network operators aren't interested. R's, John

Re: cheap SMS, was Email to text -

2016-08-20 Thread Sean Watkins
Tings pricing looks really good. Anyone know of an equiv in Canada? Sean On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 11:59 AM, Eric Kuhnke wrote: > The "Ting" MVNO is owned/run by the Tucows people (remember them!) and runs > on either Sprint or T-Mobile's network depending on where you

Re: cheap SMS, was Email to text -

2016-08-18 Thread Eric Kuhnke
There isn't, really, the closest you can get (on a GSM-derived, LTE network) is probably a pay-as-you-go data plan per GB on one of Rogers' sub-brands Fido or Chatr. On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 11:49 AM, Sean Watkins wrote: > Tings pricing looks really good. > > > Anyone

Re: cheap SMS, was Email to text -

2016-08-18 Thread Eric Kuhnke
The "Ting" MVNO is owned/run by the Tucows people (remember them!) and runs on either Sprint or T-Mobile's network depending on where you are. For very low data rate OOB access type things it can be as low as $10/mo for an active LTE SIM card. https://ting.com/rates?ab=1 On Thu, Aug 18, 2016

Re: cheap SMS, was Email to text -

2016-08-18 Thread John Levine
>Then I went into a t-mobile store and bought a few $25/mo SIM cards, put >credit card on file to auto renew each month, slapped them in, and pointed our >NMS’s at them. Since this comes up from time to time, here's the cheapest US SIM plans I know of. Tracfone BYOD runs on AT or Verizon