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Cell phone communication boost results of fix phone services carriers.

South American Business Information, May, 2004

Brazil, May 11, 2004 (O Estado de Sao Paulo/SABI via COMTEX)

The Brazilian telecommunications sector has presented good results for the Q1 2004 (Jan-March) pushed by the increasing cellular telephony. The expansion of the cellular phones even benefited the fix phone services carriers that reported a growth in the income with calls between fix and mobile phones. Telefonica, for instance, showed a turnover 8.1% higher with calls between fix and cell phones if compared to the past quarter. The turnover of Brasil Telecom grew by 14.4%. However the traffic among the fix phones fell, says Banco Brascan. But the local carriers balanced the downturn with the increase between fix and mobile phones calls (long distance and broadband services). Adding the telephone in...

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