FYI
Just found out the Vancouver CityFido package has increased from $40 to $45
monthly.

Well, it was Cingular who won. 41 billion dollars for AT&T Wireless. (Analysts
were predicting between 30 and 35 billion). 41 billion in cash. That is a lot
of money.
So they combine Cingular with AT&T to make a formidable company against

I changed one of my phones to the $10.00/month plan. Is there a SAF with
this plan?

Fido had told me it woudln't be a problem to get it and that I should look at
kiosks and telephone equipment vendors.
Went to a Fido kiosk yesterday. The serial cable wasn't even in the official
available inventory from Fido, so the kiosks can't order it.

with Fido?  I can only send SMS messages, but how does one send a pic?
Thx.

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Hi, here's a story with Fido - I'm looking for similar ones in my
quest to get rid of my problem with Fido...
Some time ago I signed up for a month-to-month basic account with
Fido.  I was within my minute limits for about 6 months.  Afterwards,

72000 users on Cityfido, 40 000 of which are new cusotmers
Globe says City Fido brings Microcell a bone
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Interested by great cell phone deals for less than 20$/month with evenings
and week-ends UNLIMITED. Yes unlimited and not 1000 minutes. You have
knocked at the right door.
Available to Montreal region only.

I'm taking a vacation for 2-3 months and won't be needing my phone at
the time.  Anyone have experience temporarily disabling their Fido
account?  I understand there are several ways.  Basically, I don't want
to be paying for a service I'm not using.  The handset is mine and I'm

On my Siemens M55, Fido (microcell) network, I am unable to display the bbc
news wap page
http://www.bbc.co.uk/mobile/bbc_news/
Yet, I called Fido this morning and their tech supposedly has no problem

BBC reports that this coming friday is the deadline for takeover offers for
AT&T Wireless in the USA.
Vodaphone is rumoured to be a bidder, but if it takes over AT&T Wireless, it
will have to sell its stake in Verizon.

Microcell, SSI bring Yellowknife customers on-line
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Does anyone have a definitive answer to this?  Has anyone able to
migrate their home phone number to cityfido and keep ADSL service from
telus?
Does this CRTC decision have any weight on this?

From what I have read, the GSM networks generally NAT all GPRS handsets who
then appear to have all the same IP address from the internet side of things.
This means that a server on the internet cannot know whether requests are
comming from different users or all the same user etc.