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=== '''3 IRL''' ===
 
=== '''3 IRL''' ===
  
WCDMA 2100 only, with HSDPA (No GSM and No EDGE)
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* '''Internet APN''' 3ireland.ie ''Connects your mobile to the Three network for web, email etc''
 
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* '''Browser homepage''' http://mobile.3ireland.ie/hb/singleurl ''Gives you Planet 3 and quick access to top mobile internet sites like Twitter and Facebook''
'''APN settings'''
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* '''MMS APN''' 3ireland.ie ''For sending and receiving picture and video messages (MMS)''
* username:  (blank)
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* '''MMSC proxy address''' mms.3ireland.ie ''For sending and receiving picture and video messages (MMS)''
* password:  (blank)
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* '''MMSC proxy port''' 8799 ''For sending and receiving picture and video messages (MMS)''
* APN name: 3ireland.ie
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* '''MMSC''' http://mms.um.3ireland.ie:10021/mmsc ''For sending and receiving picture and video messages (MMS)''
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* '''SMSC Address''' +353830000800 ''For sending and receiving text messages''
  
 
== Prepaid plans ==
 
== Prepaid plans ==
  
 
===3 IRL===
 
===3 IRL===
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*****Calls & Mobile internet******
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Prepaid Top-ups are available from €5 in most supermarkets, Newsagents and Petrol stations.
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All of Three's price plans for new & existing Three customers include free 4G for life.
  
'''''Data feature packs'''''
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[http://www.three.ie/eshop/phone-plans/ Phone plans]
 
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[http://www.three.ie/eshop/sim-only-plans/ Sim-only plans]
You can get an add-on with 250mb allowance per month for €5. For anything more than that you need to get 3pay broadband that has the following options
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[http://www.three.ie/eshop/broadband-plans/ Broadband plans]
 
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[http://www.three.ie/eshop/broadband/ Mobile hotspots]
{| border="1" style="text-align:center;"
 
 
 
!  Broadband Day
 
|  500MB
 
|  € 3
 
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!  Broadband Week
 
|  2GB
 
|  € 10
 
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!  Broadband Month 1GB
 
|  1GB
 
|  € 15
 
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!  Broadband Month 7.5GB
 
|  7.5GB
 
|  € 25
 
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Broadband Month 20GB
 
|  20GB
 
|  € 35
 
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|}
 
  
Mi-Fi (E585) - Modem €69(no contract)[http://www.three.ie/products_services/broadband/mifi.html ]
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"3LikeHome" is available on the 3 network in the following countries:
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- For Pay Monthly customers: the UK, Italy, Austria, Denmark, Sweden and Hong Kong.
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- For FlexiFix customers: the UK, Italy, Austria, Denmark and Sweden.
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- For Pay as you go customers: the UK, Italy, Austria, Denmark and Sweden.
  
The MiFi modem is a pocket sized modem, but which rebroadcasts the signal wirelessly allowing more than 1 user to avail of the broadband connection at any time. It also includes a built in battery and when fully charged, can last for up to 4 hours without even needing to be plugged into a pc/laptop.
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With this, bundle call/text/data allowances are used first, then charges will apply.
  
 
====Where to buy====
 
====Where to buy====
  
SIMs can be purchased [http://www.three.ie/shop/index.html online ] or at their [http://shop.three.ie/stores/index.php own stores ] or at the [http://www.carphonewarehouse.ie/aspx/Homepage.aspx Carphone Warehouse ]
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SIM cards can be purchased [http://www.three.ie/eShop online], at their [http://www.three.ie/web/store-locator/ own stores] or at the [http://www.carphonewarehouse.ie Carphone Warehouse]
  
 
====Sim Sizes====
 
====Sim Sizes====
  
All SIM-sizes are available
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All SIM card sizes are available.
  
 
== VoIP applications ==
 
== VoIP applications ==
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*[http://www.meteor.ie/ Meteor]
 
*[http://www.meteor.ie/ Meteor]
 
*[http://www.vodafone.ie/ Vodafone]
 
*[http://www.vodafone.ie/ Vodafone]
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*[http://www.three.ie/ Three]
 
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Revision as of 07:48, 13 October 2016

Cellular Operators

Vodafone

Vodafone Ireland Limited, part of the Vodafone Group, is the largest mobile phone company in Ireland in terms of active subscribers, and was previously called Eircell.

APN settings

  • username: dublin
  • password: dublin
  • APN name: live.vodafone.ie

Meteor

Meteor 3G network already available to 33% of the Irish population (this includes the four cities of Dublin, Cork, limerick, Galway and other regional centres). They also offer GPRS (2.5G) and EDGE (2.75G) services.

APN settings

  • username: my
  • password: meteor
  • APN name: data.mymeteor.ie

3 IRL

  • Internet APN 3ireland.ie Connects your mobile to the Three network for web, email etc
  • Browser homepage http://mobile.3ireland.ie/hb/singleurl Gives you Planet 3 and quick access to top mobile internet sites like Twitter and Facebook
  • MMS APN 3ireland.ie For sending and receiving picture and video messages (MMS)
  • MMSC proxy address mms.3ireland.ie For sending and receiving picture and video messages (MMS)
  • MMSC proxy port 8799 For sending and receiving picture and video messages (MMS)
  • MMSC http://mms.um.3ireland.ie:10021/mmsc For sending and receiving picture and video messages (MMS)
  • SMSC Address +353830000800 For sending and receiving text messages

Prepaid plans

3 IRL

          • Calls & Mobile internet******

Prepaid Top-ups are available from €5 in most supermarkets, Newsagents and Petrol stations. All of Three's price plans for new & existing Three customers include free 4G for life.

Phone plans Sim-only plans Broadband plans Mobile hotspots

"3LikeHome" is available on the 3 network in the following countries: - For Pay Monthly customers: the UK, Italy, Austria, Denmark, Sweden and Hong Kong. - For FlexiFix customers: the UK, Italy, Austria, Denmark and Sweden. - For Pay as you go customers: the UK, Italy, Austria, Denmark and Sweden.

With this, bundle call/text/data allowances are used first, then charges will apply.

Where to buy

SIM cards can be purchased online, at their own stores or at the Carphone Warehouse

Sim Sizes

All SIM card sizes are available.

VoIP applications

GPS and other navigation applications

Restaurants, hotels and other recommendation applications

Social Networking applications

Special Travel applications

Wi Fi Networks

References