Nice Wireless Week write up...
By Wireless Week Staff
May 12, 2005
NEWS@2 DIRECT
T-Mobile USA added 957,000 net new customers in the first quarter, fewer than the more than 1.1 million it added in the first quarter of 2004, but its revenues rose 27 percent.
Although the carrier did not specify a reason for the downturn in net adds, parent Deutsche Telekom (DT) attributed much of its own first-quarter success to growth in the U.S. wireless market. DT's net profit increased by nearly 60 percent year-to-year.
"We are very pleased with T-Mobile USA's first quarter of 2005 results, which prove the continuing growth potential of the U.S. wireless market," said Rene Obermann, CEO of T-Mobile International and Deutsche Telekom b...
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