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Old 10-16-2006, 04:03 PM   #17
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Originally Posted by major2829
I use AIM, does this mean I am incurring a separate charge for this service? This is confusing. I didn't have any of the issues when I had the sidekick. Everything was included in the $20 fee. Texting, IMing, email, etc.
Yea, from the thread it sounds like if you use OZ's IM, they implement some kinda SMS and so you get charged for SMS msgs. If you get a alternative IM client they use data to transport the msgs, not SMS and that takes from your data plan, if you have unlimitted then you're fine.
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