By contrast, the four larger U.S. carriers range between 23 and 62 million subscribers each.
By November 2007, Xbox Live s fifth anniversary, the service had over 8 million subscribers.
With the addition of Comcast's Xfinity TV customers, WatchESPN is now available to 40 million subscribers.
Wireless carriers subsidize the the cost of the v3 by as much as 100% to lure subscribers.
Once on the platform, Microsoft then likely hopes to convert new users into paying Gold subscribers.
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Plus gives subscribers access to things like free downloadable games, discounts and full game trials.
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Samsung Galaxy Note II: The Multi-Window update is now available for US Cellular subscribers.
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Sirius finished the year with close to 19.6 million self-pay subscribers, and 23.9 million overall subscribers.
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So, the chances of T-Mobile poaching subscribers from rival carriers is limited for now.
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That means the more bandwidth subscribers use, the more they will have to pay.
Orange is hoping to extend its market in the region to 300 million subscribers.
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Amazon.com (AMZN) recently launched free streaming for subscribers to its Amazon Prime service.
In the meantime, the battle for mobile subscribers has resulted in more good advertising.
You have subscribers using one-way numeric services at five to seven dollars per month.
Data on US mobile subscribers is taken from CTIA Wireless Association Year-End Survey Report.
The high price can only be financed if the number of subscribers quickly increases.
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Laybourne says she needs 20 million subscribers by 2001 to make a sizable impact.
Home run or not, here's hoping HBO's 30 million subscribers have an entertaining ballgame in store.
One million of OnStar's 4 million subscribers have signed up for the e-mail service so far.
Last year, MLBAM had more than 3 million subscribers to its various products, which include MLB.
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The merged firm will be the fourth-largest US mobile carrier with 42.5 million subscribers.
In the same period, the numbers of telco and satellite subscribers and broadcast-only homes all rose.
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The Times now has 324, 000 digital-only subscribers, up from 281, 000 at the start of the quarter.
However the story is quite different when a comparison is made for new subscribers.
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Comcast closed the year with 1.86 million VoIP subscribers, representing fourth-quarter growth of more than 36%.
It finished last year with 2.1 million U.S. VoIP subscribers, representing 8% fourth-quarter growth.
And some operators let subscribers create groups of friends but only within the same carrier network.
Overall, the company now has 55.6 million subscribers, including 30.2 million Sprint post-paid customers.
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This means that the more subscribers a user is connected with, the larger his playlist.
Also in June, Oxygen struck a deal with MediaOne for another 1.3 million subscribers.
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