Subscriber figures - 25/1/6

India: 76m mobile subscribers and 49m main lines, the third-largest mobile market in Asia, trailing only China and Japan in customer numbers. India plan to have 200m mobile subs. by the end of 2007.

Bharti (India) currently has 16.3m mobile subscribers.

Cingular ended 2005 with 54.1m subscribers.

Vodafone claims 8m 3G subscribers, and added 7.1m net new customers in 4Q05 to reach 127m users.

50% of Brazilian mobile subscribers are using GSM (43m).

O2 ended 2005 with 27.4m subscribers (+18%).

Verizon Wireless announced 2m net customer additions in 4Q05 and ended the year with 51.3 m mobile customers.

The real mobile penetration in Russia rose to 43% as of January 1 2006 from 32% a year earlier.

Nicaragua ended 2005 with 1m mobile subscribers, up 40%, while fixed lines rose .3% to 221k lines.

Indosat (Indonesia) had 14.4m subscribers at the end of 2005, up 48%.