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Rogers unveils pay-per-use rate for U.S. wireless roaming

TORONTO – Rogers announced today a new “worry-free” wireless roaming internet rate for customers travelling to the United States. At $7.99 per day, the new plan lets customers access 50 MB of data while in the U.S. through their smartphones or tablets. That’s enough data to view approximately 1,000 emails, 5,000-plus tweets, 50 maps, or 200 web pages a day. “Our customers can now have the confidence and peace of mind to use their smartphones and tablets in the U.S. to access the internet, just as they would at home,” said Rogers’ senior vice-president of products, Raj Doshi, in a...