Now Alltel offers the ability to use data applications in select areas in Canada . Eligible applications include the following:

PlansDescriptionPrice
Pay-as-you-go
data features
Wireless Internet Card BlackBerry/PDA/smartphone Wireless handset with Alltel's Alltel Minutes or Tether featurePay per kilobyte and megabyte for actual usage in Canada - $0.003/kilobyte* ($3.07/megabyte)
Pay-as-you-go
no data feature
Wireless handset that does not have an Alltel Minutes or Tether featureData usage is converted to minutes of use, and charged at the Canadian roaming rate of your rate plan - $0.79/minute
Extended Wireless InternetWireless Internet CardPay one monthly fee for unlimited data usage domestically and in Canada - $99.99/month
 

*Canadian data usage is rated by session, and is rounded up the next penny. Therefore, multiple sessions rounded up may result in a total cost slightly higher than the $0.003/kilobyte shown.

 

Your handset or Wireless Internet Card should already be capable of roaming on the data network in Canada. However, to ensure that your phone has the most current roaming software, you should dial *228 Send before leaving your home market.

 

Your Blackberry 8830 World Edition smartphone may be able to provide you with additional voice and data coverage abroad
when combined with an Alltel SIM card.

View Canadian Data Roaming Coverage | View Additional FAQs about Canadian Data Roaming