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Thursday, 26 July, 2012
Consumer Helvetica: How to avoid hefty roaming charges
Mobile phones have become an important part of our lives and some might even go as far to say that they couldn’t live without them. So what to do then when you go away on holiday, and rates for roaming on your phone skyrocket? WRS’s Jo Fahy gets answers from Matthias Schmid at Swiss Public Radio’s Consumer programme, Espresso:
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Your on holiday who do you really want to contact you !!! Speak to your service provider and turn off the answer machine. When you get to the destination buy a pay as you go sim for the country your in then text the number to a friend and ask them to forward it the the group of friends you have. This will reduce your call and text costs. Obviously buy the best pay as you go sim for your specific purposes.
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