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Alcatel and Telefonica celebrate 1 million ADSL line milestone in Brazil.(INTERNATIONAL)(digital...

Telefonica in Brazil announced that it reached the milestone of having one million operational broadband access ADSL lines in Brazil. Alcatel has installed more than 600,000 lines of these, or around two-thirds of the total ADSL lines in operation.

By the end of 2005, the operator is projecting to increase its base by 30 percent, thus reaching 1.3 million subscribers to its "Speedy" DSL service. In addition, t

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