REGINA – Effective November 1, 2008, provincially-owned telco SaskTel will be increasing the price of its text messaging subscription plans. The basic plan, which includes 100 sent text messages, will increase from $5 to $6 per month. Additional messages will continue to be 15 cents per sent message. Its unlimited plan, which includes unlimited text messages, will increase from $10 to $13 per month. All incoming text messages will continue to be free. As text messaging continues to grow in popularity, the cost to support the volume of messages received on SaskTel’s network continues to increase as well, noted the...
