Japan Adds 361,000 DSL Lines in October

More than 361,000 new DSL accounts were added in Japan during October, according to the Ministry of Public Management, Home Affairs, Posts and Telecommunications. The figures represent a slight acceleration over the pace of DSL activations in September, when some 340,000 new DSL accounts were added. As of 31-Oct-2003, there were some 9,590,349 DSL lines in service.
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