roaming

Roaming about

Celine Aarons from South Florida made headlines a couple of years ago when she received the biggest ever smartphone bill. She had to pay $201,000 (180,000 euros) after a message texting marathon while on holiday in Canada. Ever heard of roaming charges?

roam 漫遊

(often as noun roaming) Use a mobile phone on another operator’s network, typically while abroad:packages in which you pay a slightly higher fee when roaming on other networksevery day consumers face hidden costs on roaming and text messagesOrange now allows Pay As You Go mobile phone customers to roam in the US