Telecommunications
in COSTA RICA

Commercial E-mail and

Internet Providers

REGIONAL (More than one Country):

COSTA RICA:

Alphabetical List of Providers

America Online
Access to AOL. Access numbers (both 9600 bps):
Costa Rica: (506) 257 7898
Nicaragua: (506) 266 9786
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Antel.
E-mail access through Costa Rica's RACSA.
Service area: El Salvador
Information: antelpac@racsa.co.cr
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Arweb.
Internet and computer consulting.
Service area: Costa Rica
apcsacr@sol.racsa.co.cr
Website: http://arweb.com/crpages/other/apc/apc.htm
Tel: (506) 290-1694 , 290-0556
Fax: (506) 290-0558
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CI Consulting Co.
Internet marketing.
Information: 74537.450@compuserve.com
Website: http://www.westnet.com/costarica/ciconsulting.html
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Ciber Expreso
Information: Adolfo Oviedo, aoviedo@sie.expreso.co.cr
Website: http://www.expreso.co.cr/
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CyberMedia
Affiliated to Mundinet (Sprint). Dial-up services (SLIP/PPP) up to 28.8 Kbps. Mailing services via UUCP. Dedicated lines (19.2 and 64 Kbps). ISDN coming soon (Q3/96).
Web publishing services. Information: info@pty.com
Contact: Felipe Tribaldos, felipe@pty.com
Website: http://www.pty.com/
Tel: (507) 269 3571, 223 5111
Fax: (507) 264 6082
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Edenia
Web services, e-mail, computer hardware and management software.
Website: http://www.edenia.com/
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GBM Corporation, GBNet Division
Internet service providers and internet presence providers.
Contact: Gabriela Sabati, gsabate@gbm.net
Website: http://www.gbm.net/
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GBM/GBNet Costa Rica
Internet presence provider.
Information: info@gbm.net
Website: http://www.cor.gbm.net/
Tel: (506) 223-6222
Fax: (506) 222-2129
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GlobalNet S.A. de C.V.
Internet providers, PPP accounts, access at 28.8 K
Contact: Sergio Salgado, ventas@globalnet.hn
Website: http://www.globalnet.hn/
Tel: (504) 56-1784
Fax: (504) 56-2515
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Instared
Internet providers.
Information: dintel@gua.net
Website: http://www.gua.net
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Intertel
Contact: Franklin Maldonado, fmaldona@hondutel.hn
Website: http://www.intertel.hn
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IBW Communications.
Shell and SLIP/PPP dialup accounts, web services, IBW 911, consulting. 250 users.
Contact: Maria Amanda Hurtado, mamandah@ibw.com.ni
Website: http://www.ibw.com.ni
Tel: (505) 2 786328.
Fax: (505) 2 786370.
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ILACNet
WWW design and hosting
Information: ilacnet@guaria.ilac.co.cr
Website: http://guaria.ilac.co.cr/ilacnet/index.htm
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Inter@merica
Web services and country information.
Website: http://merica.cool.co.cr/usr/interam/index.html
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InterSal SA de CV.
Web pages.
Contact: intersal@sadecv.com
Website: http://SAdeCV.com/InterSal/
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ISTMO Communication Group, Inc.
Internet Presence Provider, offering from page design to complete sites, hosting services, domain registration. Headquarters in Panama, offices in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala and Miami.
Contact: Peter Disch-Lauxmann, webmaster@istmo.com
Website: http://istmo.com
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Itinet/Prodata/Guatemala Online.
Internet Service Provider, Web, e-mail, fax, telex, letters. Itinet services previously known as Delphi. Number of users: over 350 clients in Guatemala, approximately 700 e-mail users in all of Central America.
Contact: Ing. Flavio Ovalle, prodata2@itinet.net
Website: http://www.pronet.net.gt
Tel: (502) 2 347490.
Fax: (502) 2 347493.
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Microsoft Network.
Was expected by the end of 1995. Local nodes should be set up and managed by Microsoft reps in each country, who should be contacted for further information.
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NetSys
Internet service and presence providers.
Information: admin@netsys.hn
Website: http://www.netsys.hn
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nortropic.com
Affordable Web publishing services from our site in the USA for users lacking a full Internet connection, especially Central Americans.
Information: info@nortropic.com
Website: http://www.nortropic.com
Tel/FAX: 1 (512) 794 3872
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RACSA (Radiográfica Costarricense, S.A.)
RACSA is the Costa Rican PTT. E-mail, Internet access via X.25 and dial-in.
Service area: Central America
Contact: admint@sol.racsa.co.cr
http://www.racsa.co.cr Tel: (506) 287-0603
Fax: (506) 223-1416
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Servicio Nacional Internet, S.A.
Website: http://www.pananet.com/servicio/servicio.html
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SGC, Sistema Global de Comunicaciones
Internet services and presence provider. PPP accounts on a permanent and rental basis.
Information: ventas@sgc.com.ni
Contact: Ricardo E. López, ricardo@sgc.com.ni
Website: http://www.sgc.com.ni
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Sinfonet
Dial-up PPP up to 28.8 Kbps and dedicated lines up to 64 Kbps. Web presence services.
Contact: Jaime Blanco L., admin@sinfo.net
Website: http://www.sinfo.net
Tel: (507) 2233570
Fax: (507) 2699177
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Tecnisoft
Internet Service Provider, Web design, computer distributor.
Website: http://www.quetzal.net/
Tel: (502) 2 311391, 2 393406.
Fax: (502) 2 326448
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Telematix
Services: Nicapac, Nicafax, Nicasat, Internet, and SprintMail.
Website: http://ns.tmx.com.ni/
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TicoNet
Web pages, graphic design, USENET access.
Information: webmaster@ticonet.co.cr
Website: http://www.ticonet.co.cr/ticonet/ticonet-services.html
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TikalNet
Internet Service Provider, training, publishing.
Contacto: Luis Barrera, webmaster@tikal.net.gt
Website: http://www.tikal.net.gt
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Vitacom
Website: http://www.vitacom.com

 

 


Exercise 1:  Jeffrey Clark, Liza Dunham, and Dick Wright

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