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Dominican Republic

From Droam Prepaid SIM Encyclopedia

The Dominican Republic has extensive mobile phone and land-line services.The Dominican Republic has Cable Internet, ADSL, WIMAX, EV-DO and UMTS/HSDPA in most parts of the country. Projects to extend Wi-Fi (wireless internet) hots spots have been undertaken in Santo Domingo.

Cellular Operators

Compañia Dominicana de Telefonos, C. por A. (Claro)

Claro is the largest telecommunications company in the Dominican Republic. Claro has services over CDMA 1xEV-DO in 800/1900 MHz, GSM/GPRS/EDGE in 850/1900 MHz and 3G UMTS/HSDPA service in the 850 MHz band.

APN settings

  • username: (blank) (or) claro
  • password: (blank) (or) claro
  • APN name: internet.ideasclaro.com.do

Orange Dominicana S.A. (Orange)

Orange Dominicana launched, in February 2010, its 3G network in an HSPA 7.2 Mbps version and aims to cover 50% of the population before the end of 2010. It supports GSM/GPRS/EDGE/900 MHz UMTS/HSDPA technologies.

APN settings

  • username: orange (or) blank
  • password: orange (or) blank
  • APN name: orangenet.com.do

Trilogy Dominicana S.A. (Viva)

Viva supports CdmaOne/CDMA2000 1x/CDMA2000 EV-DO/GSM/GPRS/EDGE technologies.

APN settings

  • username: viva
  • password: viva
  • APN name: edge.viva.net.do

Prepaid plans

VoIP applications

GPS and other navigation applications

Restaurants, hotels and other recommendation applications

Social Networking applications

Special Travel applications

Wi Fi Networks

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