Originally Posted by Stillrockin messages sent to and from a PHONE Number will use your Text messages.
Messages sent through a Data Connection through a program such as Toccer/IM+/Verichat use data and you will be charged according to your dataplan.
There is an article in the FAQ section on IMing and programs available for the Treo
http://www.everythingtreo.com/kb/can...-with-a-treo?/
thanks bro... i was always confused about this... so if i use toccer then it will be free, since i have the unlimited data from verizon... and i just text someone through my phone then its just like a regular text...
thanks again,
raphael