If they use Rogers that would be already a deal-breaker for me. They may have good coverage in the urban centres, but they certainly don't in the more remote places where Bell and Telus coverage is much better.
-----Original Message----- From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Shermeen Khan Sent: Thursday, May 3, 2018 9:50 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Glasses Yeah, it's becoming kind of frustrating, actually. Sieghard, it is available in Canada, yes. I think they're using the rogers network for the mi-fi device. I'm so so close to getting it, but again...having a hard time actually speaking to anyone there in a reasonable time-frame. Shermeen On 5/3/18, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > Hi, > > Does anybody have any information about Aira in Canada, do they have > plans in canadian dollars? Do they use Bell, Telus or Rogers for the > service for their myFi device? > > Regards, > Sieghard > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of > Amy Ruell > Sent: Thursday, May 3, 2018 9:33 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Glasses > > Hello, > Right now the service is undergoing a major change as it has just been > expanded in a pilot to Australia New Zealand and the UK. I called just > this morning and had no difficulty getting through. Also, please > remember that there are new glasses that will be coming on the market > in a couple of months, which has sparked a marked increase in traffic to the > service. > Normally, I had no difficulty connecting to an agent. > Amy Ruell > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 3, 2018, at 12:24 PM, Shermeen Khan <shermee...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I just want to add that Aira is being used by people who handle >> sensitive and confidential information all the time, as this was a >> concern for me when trying to have my employer cost-share Aira with >> me. >> >> Also, does anyone else have extreme difficulty connecting with a live >> person at aira? My phone calls and e-mails are often not answered, >> and when I do get an e-mail, it's after several days of waiting. This >> makes me a bit nervous, honestly, as I've not yet signed up. >> >> Shermeen >> >> >>> On 5/3/18, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: >>> And would those 100 minutes for $50 get banked, i.e. will they be >>> there until you use them up or would they go away at the end of the >>> month if you haven't used them? >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf >>> Of Scott Rumery >>> Sent: Thursday, May 3, 2018 6:50 AM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Re: Glasses >>> >>> Yes I just spoke with Marty from Aira and he informed me that you >>> can add >>> 100 minutes for $50 whenever you needed to. Right now I am waiting >>> for their customer care department to call me back so that I can >>> sign up for the service. >>> >>> Scott >>> >>>> On 5/3/18, Stacy Fuehrer <precious0...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> It costs $50 to add an additional 100 minutes to your plan. >>>> Stacy r >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>> On May 3, 2018, at 8:28 AM, Scott Rumery <blindfait...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi Linda, >>>>> >>>>> The name of the company is Aira pronounced "Eye Ra". >>>>> >>>>> I am actually going to be signing up for the service today and if >>>>> you or anyone else on the list are interested I can share a >>>>> referral link that if you use it when you sign up for the service >>>>> will get us both a free month of the service. >>>>> >>>>> The pricing for Aira is as follows: >>>>> >>>>> 100 minutes per month for $89 >>>>> >>>>> 200 minutes per month for $129 >>>>> >>>>> 400 minutes per month for $199 >>>>> >>>>> Unlimited minutes per month for $329 >>>>> >>>>> I know that it sounds like a lot of money to pay but if you really >>>>> think about the service that they are providing it really doesn't >>>>> seem that high to me. I know that for my wife and me we will get a >>>>> lot of use out of this service as there are a lot of times during >>>>> the month that we have to ask one of our sighted friends or family >>>>> members to either come over to our house to help us or to use Face >>>>> Time on the iPhone to help us. >>>>> >>>>> I am going to be signing up with the 200 minute plan to start, but >>>>> if we need more time (which seems unlikely) I can change it later. >>>>> Also, keep in mind that if you find that you are not using all of >>>>> your minutes in the month you can then downgrade your service >>>>> unless you are already on the lowest tier plan. I believe that if >>>>> you use all of your minutes in a given month that you can then >>>>> purchase more time but as of right now I do not know how much it >>>>> cost to add time to the current month. >>>>> >>>>> I hope that this information is helpful, and please let me know if >>>>> you are interested in getting a referral link as I will then share >>>>> it with you. >>>>> >>>>> I hope that everyone has a great day! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Scott Rumery >>>>> >>>>>> On 5/3/18, Lynda Ingraham <lynda.ingra...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> Hi Everyone, >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Could someone please post or repost the contact for the >>>>>> information for the company that has developed the glasses that >>>>>> allow you to receive live assistance from a person? 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