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...sign up for a plan and discover that the coverage isn't good enough where you need it, cancel immediately. In your new service contract, read the fine print of the buyer's remorse clause. Some carriers, such as VoiceStream, give you only 72 hours to decide whether to keep their service. Others give you 15 to 30 days. These deals usually have a string attached: you pay for the minutes you used before you canceled...
Also, take a close look at what time in the evening those off-peak minutes begin. The difference between a "nighttime" that starts at 8 p.m. and one that starts at 9 p.m. can add up to a lot of money. One carrier, VoiceStream, doesn't offer any weekday nighttime hours at all; its off-peak starts at 12:01 a.m. Saturday and ends at 12:01 a.m. Monday...
...Wireless, Cingular and Sprint PCS, $50 is the going rate for 500 anytime minutes plus 3,500 or more night (generally starting at 9 p.m.) and weekend minutes. Verizon Wireless offers a similar plan with 400 anytime minutes for $45 a month. VoiceStream offers what looks like the best price: $40 for 500 anytime minutes. But there's a catch: its plan gives you unlimited weekend calling but no free nighttime minutes during the week...
...Wireless has the cheapest deal: $75 a month for three phones, 500 shared anytime minutes and 1,000 night and weekend minutes, plus unlimited calling among plan members. VoiceStream offers 800 anytime minutes among three phones for $80 a month, with unlimited weekend and VoiceStream mobile-to-mobile minutes, plus national roaming and free long distance...
...stores may have been here longer, but Tommaro is prepared to take them on. “We’re used to that. Competitors are everywhere anyway. It’s not like we own the area and expect no one to be around.” Whether Voicestream will be able to cut themselves a piece of the Harvard Square pie remains to be seen. For now, Square shoppers can rest assured that should they need a cell phone, they need not look...