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China Mobile ends November with a subscriber base of 450.18 mln (China)

  • December 22nd, 2008
  • 5:38 am

China Mobile, world’s largest mobile operator by subscribers, has reached a new heights in terms of subscribers. China Mobile has totalled its subscriber base to 450.18 mln at the end of November, adding 6.87 mln new subscribers.

   

India adds 10.42Mn mobile subscribers in October, total reaches to 325.73Mn

  • November 24th, 2008
  • 11:22 am

The Telecoms Regulatory Authority of India has released a data which says that Indian mobile operators have added nearly 10.42 million mobile phone subscribers in October. The total mobile subscriber base of the country has reached to 325.73 million.
The number of net additions has been much greater than in the month of September which stood at 10.07 million. The overall tele-density stood at 31.50% at the end of October against 30.64% in September this year.

   

Megafon totals subscriber base to 42.32Mn, adds maximum subscribers in Oct (Russia)

  • November 20th, 2008
  • 10:52 am

Megafon continues to grow in the Russian mobile market in the month of October by adding 960,894 new subscribers. Megafon, country’s third largest operator, is competing closely with Vimpelcom, which stood at 45.88 million, 31.7% of total net addition. Megafon’s net additions counts to 38.7% share of Russia’s total net additions and totalled its subscriber base to 42.32 million. MTS lagged behind its rivals in terms of new additions, claiming just 19.4% with a subscriber base of 62.36 million in October, causing a threat to its number one position. Russia ended October with just over 182 million mobile subscribers, up from 179.54 million at the end of September.