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Are you still with Rogers or Cogeco for your home phone service? Felt like sharing.
http://www.thespec.com/News/Business/article/813191
Some of the competitors in the Internet home telephone service business, not including cable companies such as Cogeco and Rogers
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Hamilton Spectator
Jul 24, 2010)
TALKIT.CA
Cost: $5/month ($59.99/year paid up front in one lump sum).
Main features: Unlimited local calls, free unlimited long-distance calling across Canada, voice mail to e-mail, number portability, no monthly fees, two-port adapter allows for two different phone numbers, free features such as voice mail, caller ID, call forwarding, call waiting, three-way calling.
COMWAVE
Cost: Basic -- $9.95/month (with three-year contract), $14.95/month no contract. Enhanced -- $14.95/month (with three-year contract) $19.95/month (no contract). "One Rate" -- $29.95/month.
Main features: Unlimited local calls, number portability, free features such as caller ID, call waiting and call forwarding (Enhanced). Unlimited Canada and U.S. calling (One Rate).
TEKSAVVY
Cost: $21.48/month.
Main features: Unlimited local calling. (Other features, such as voice mail, call waiting, call display and call forwarding cost extra.)
DISTRIBUTEL
Cost: Basic -- $9.95/month. Optimum -- $19.95/month.
Main features: Unlimited local calling. Optimum -- free features such as voice mail, call display, call forwarding, call waiting.
ACANAC
Cost: Adapter not included -- $9.95/month (based on one-year term paid up front) $19.95/month (no term). Adapter included -- $19.95/month (based on one-year term paid up front) or $29.95/month (no term).
Main features: Unlimited local calling, unlimited Canada and U.S. calling, free features such as voice mail, caller ID, call forwarding, call waiting, three-way calling.
VONAGE
Cost: Basic 500 -- $19.99/month. Premium Unlimited -- $39.99/month.
Main features: Basic -- 500 minutes local and long-distance calling to land lines and mobiles in Canada, the United States and Puerto Rico. Premium Unlimited -- Unlimited local and long-distance calls to land lines and mobiles in Canada, the U.S. and Puerto Rico, and unlimited European long-distance calls to land lines in Italy, France, Spain, U.K. and Ireland.
NETFONE.CA
Cost: Local -- $9.95/month. Canada -- $12.95/month. U.S. and Canada -- $24.95/month.
Main features: Unlimited local calling, free features such as call forwarding, call waiting, call hold, caller ID, voice mail to e-mail. Canada -- unlimited long distance across Canada. U.S. and Canada -- unlimited long distance across U.S. and Canada.
PRIMUS
Cost: Ultimate -- $19.95/month. Unlimited -- $29.95/month. Unlimited Plus -- $34.95/month.
Main features: Unlimited local calling, free features such as call forwarding, call waiting, call hold, caller ID, voice mail to e-mail. Unlimited -- unlimited long distance across Canada and the U.S. Unlimited Plus -- unlimited long distance across Canada, the United States and 50 additional countries. |
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