Would google voice be an option  it is less well known/newer then skype so
should fall under the data plan....

On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 1:04 PM, Mark Phillips <mark@phillipsmarketing.biz>wrote:

> I need to spend a few days in Canada, and I was looking for technology to
> help reduce the cost of calling home.......hey, it worked for ET!
>
> Anyway, I have a google phone on T-Mobile. The costs for
> calling/texting/data is outrageous...
>
> $0.69/minute voice
> $10/MB data
> $0.20/text message
> $0.49/minute for any voice mails (ie if I am notified I have a voice mail,
> I get charged, whether I listen to it or not!)
>
> I was told by Tmo that any VoIP would fall under the $10/MB data charge.
> Does anyone know if this is true?
>
> Any Android gurus have a technical solution that would help reduce these
> costs?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mark
>
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