{"id":50904,"date":"2003-09-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2003-09-09T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/internet-cafes-on-the-rise\/"},"modified":"2003-09-09T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2003-09-09T00:00:00","slug":"internet-cafes-on-the-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2003\/09\/09\/internet-cafes-on-the-rise\/","title":{"rendered":"Internet cafes on the rise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>El Caribe reported on Sunday that Internet caf?s are now offering DSL<br \/>\nservice at very modest rates, and that the number of sites is increasing every<br \/>\nmonth. Costs for access average between RD$30 and RD$40 per hour. According to<br \/>\nAsun Egurza, writing for El Caribe, using the Internet at these locales can be<br \/>\nvery economical, with different packages that offer as many as four hours of<br \/>\naccess for as little as RD$130. Both of the major telecommunication companies<br \/>\nservice these caf?s, which sometimes specialize their business by catering<br \/>\nspecifically to gamers, for example, while others are more Chat Room-oriented.<br \/>\nThe places operating in the capital city of Santo Domingo mentioned in the<br \/>\narticle are the Internet Express on M?ximo G?mez, the Chatroom on 27 February,<br \/>\nthe Caf? Internet Herall on Conde and Chamakito on the Circumvalaci?n.<br \/>\nLikewise, visitors to tourism destinations will find easy access at internet<br \/>\ncafes in shopping districts or at their hotels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El Caribe reported on Sunday that Internet caf?s are now offering DSL service at very modest rates, and that the number of sites is increasing every month. Costs for access average between RD$30 and RD$40 per hour. According to Asun Egurza, writing for El Caribe, using the Internet at these locales can be very economical, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2003\/09\/09\/internet-cafes-on-the-rise\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[235,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50904"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50904\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}