Virgin offering new customers who BYOP (bring your own phone) monthly discounts

Virgin is focussing their attention on wooing those customers who just want to purchase a SIM card, or as Virgin puts it “BYOP” – Bring You Own Phone. You could save a bit of dough, upwards of $120/year, but depends if you purchase a talk and text plan, or a smartphone plan. The promo goes into place on Monday, January 9th and here’s the details of the savings: Customers will receive $5 off/mo. when they sign up on any 30 Day Term Talk & Text Plans; plus if they sign up on a 30 Day Term Smartphone Plan they’ll $10 off/mo. for the duration of their contract.

Update: Bell is offering the same deal for new customers. More here at Bell

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