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Holidays are over: Bell, TELUS and Rogers increase prices

rogers8900imagem540slydeWith the holidays officially over, carriers are settling back in to the routine and slowly taking down the sale prices of some devices.

Bell has put the price of the LG Wine to $29.95 on a 3-year contract (was $0.00), and $79.95 on a 2-year contract. TELUS introduced the Samsung m540 Slyde $0.00, now this can be yours for $29.99 on a 3-year contract. The LG Dare is up from $0.00 to $49.99 with TELUS also. In addition, Rogers has increased the price of the BlackBerry Curve 8320 to $99.99 (was $49.99) and the BlackBerry 8900 is now $199.99 (was $179.99).

The carriers will be launching their January promos soon, until then, best bet for cell phone deals is at a Best Buy or Future Shop where they are have a $0.00 sale.

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    2 comments for “Holidays are over: Bell, TELUS and Rogers increase prices”

    1. rogers also raised the price of the unlimited messaging value packs
      was 10,000 messages now unlimited for $5
      http://howardforums.com/showpost.php?p=12164417&postcount=8
      http://www.howardchui.com/2009/01/14/unlimited-txt-email-and-im-rogers-wireless/

      Reply

      Posted by live_strong | January 14, 2009, 5:59 pm
    2. that should say value packs have increased in price $5 to accommodate for for the extra messages unlimited to 10,000

      Reply

      Posted by live_strong | January 14, 2009, 6:25 pm

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