| F.A.Q. (Frequently Asked Questions)
General
- How does Speak 10-10-940 work?
When you dial 10-10-940 before your long distance call, the call is sent by your phone company to Speak Telecom to be processed. Speak Telecom uses the best route to process the call and connects it to the number you dialled. Speak Telecom then processes the call at its low long distance rates and sends all the data to your phone company for billing. The call later appears on your local phone bill for easy payment.
- Who can use Speak 10-10-940?
Click here for complete details on the availability of Speak 10-10-940.
- Do I have to signup for the service or sign a contract?
No! Just use it as you go to save money with no extra hassles, commitments or bills.
- Why is Speak 10-10-940 so cheap?
Basically, we buy long distance minutes from a variety of different carriers at wholesale prices and then pass the savings on to our customers. Since all Speak 10-10-940 calls are billed through your telephone service provider, we also save on the cost of sending out bills.
- Can I still keep my current long distance provider?
Yes! You can use Speak 10-10-940 as much as you want and still keep your current long distance provider.
- Is Speak 10-10-940 associated with my phone company?
Speak Telecom Inc. does not have any corporate affiliation with your phone company. Speak Telecom Inc. has a Billings & Collections Agreement with telephone service providers in order to allow all 10-10-940 calls to appear on your phone bill.
- Can I use Speak 10-10-940 when sending long distance faxes?
Yes! Just use it the same way as you would any other time you're using Speak 10-10-940.
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Long distance rates & Billing
- How am I billed for using Speak 10-10-940?
The calls will appear on your phone bill at Speak 10-10-940's low long distance rates so you don't have to worry about any extra bills.
- Is it more expensive to use Speak 10-10-940 at certain times of the day?
No! Speak 10-10-940 offers the same low long distance rates any time of day, any day of the week, every day of the year!
- Is there a connection charge or network charge for using Speak 10-10-940?
No!
- Do I get billed if it's just a short call?
You do not get charged for calls under 10 seconds in length.
- How come the calls appear as Speak Telecom Inc. on my local phone bill?
Speak 10-10-940 is a service of Speak Telecom Inc. When you place a call using 10-10-940, the call then appears on your local phone bill under "Speak Telecom Inc." at Speak Telecom's super low long distance rates.
- Are there any minimums?
Calls to Canada and the United States have a two-minute minimum and are billed in 30-second increments after that. International calls are billed in 30-second increments after just the first minute.
- Why is it so expensive to place international long distance calls to cell phones?
In many countries, the toll to a cellular phone is much higher than the toll to a land line in the same area. This is because of charges applied by the cellular company who provides service to the number you wish to reach. In such cases, you could save significantly by arranging to have your call received on a landline. Please consult our Rate Calculator for more information on our long distance rates.
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Dialing Instructions
- How do I use Speak 10-10-940?
Click here for easy instructions on how to place a call.
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Customer Service
- Who can I contact if I am having problems using the service?
If you cannot get the service to work please go to the Contact Us page to inquire online or write us an e-mail at help@1010940.ca.
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FEATURED rates |
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Rate* |
to Cell* |
| Canada** |
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2.9 ¢ |
2.9 ¢ |
| USA** |
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2.9 ¢ |
2.9 ¢ |
| China |
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2.9 ¢ |
2.9 ¢ |
| Israel |
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3.9 ¢ |
17 ¢ |
| India |
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4.9 ¢ |
4.9 ¢ |
| Philippines |
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19 ¢ |
27 ¢ |
*(per minute)
**A two-minute minimum applies for calls
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