It depends on the phone, the charger you're using and what you have it connected to. Using the wall charger will get you the fastest charge (instead of charging using a computer through the usb cord)
I don't think you fully understand what a spending cap is. A spending cap is a limiation placed on postpaid (monthly) accounts. When you sign up on a monthly plan a credit check is done. If you don't have good enough credit, Telus will put you on a s...
Try this: Settings > General > Reset > Reset Network Settings And then re-connect to the network you want. NOTE: Doing this will make your phone forget every WiFi network it's remembered in the past and saved
If he has a smartphone like an Android, iPhone or BlackBerry and he has a data plan he can download apps like Viber and WhatsApp to message friends in the US for free