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MSE News: Mobile roaming - New plans to cut cost of using phones in Europe

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redux Posts: 22,976 Forumite

4 July 2013 at 2:11PM

Yes, if you have a few messaging programs running, even the constant pinging to check for updates can use up quite a bit. I'd just check for emails manually from time to time, then read a couple and leave the rest until later, and I don't use the others.

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