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 Argentina ends October with 45.4mn mobile lines

  • December 2nd, 2008
  • 8:33 am

Argentina, according to the national statistics bureau Indec, ended October with 45.4mn mobile lines in service, up 17.1% since 2007. The mobile telephony traffic rose to 3.50bn calls, a jump of 35.5% since Oct’07.

   

 Spanish mobile lines reach 50.10Mn by the end of August (Spain)

  • October 14th, 2008
  • 10:18 am

Spain adds 245,026 new mobile lines in August, with the total lines reaching 50.10 million at the end of the month. The growth was recorded at 5% on a y-to-y basis, reports the Spanish regulator, CMT. The mobile penetration reaches 110.9 lines per 100 inhabitants. The growth in M2M sector was up by 36.2% since last year, bringing the total number of mobile lines to 51.48 million. The number of postpaid subscribers added were 127,835 and the prepaid were 117,191. Vodafone, Yoigo and the MVNOs saw a positive growth in portability, whereas Movistar and Orange experienced a negative growth.
Vodafone added 18,581 new subscribers, Yoigo added 3,713 susbcribers and MVNOs recieved 1,851 net additions. On the flipside, Orange lost 18,056 ported subscribers, Movistar lost 6,089 ported subscribers.
Q2′08 figures show Vodafone accounted for 29.4% of the total net additions, Movistar for 26.7%, Orange for 20.3%, Yoigo accounted for 14.5% and MVNOs for the rest 9.1%.

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 Argentina adds 43.18 million mobile lines for the month of June (Argentina)

  • August 5th, 2008
  • 11:02 am

Argentina increased it’s number of mobile lines to 43.18 million, up 1% from previous month. According to the national statistics, the number of mobile calls during the month of june were 2.945 billion, up by 2%.SMS sent this month rose to 3.96 billion, up by 2.4% since the month of May.