Mobile Solutions

First in the history of telecommunications in France, the French have a more phoned from a mobile than a fixed in Q3 2007. That fall the regulatory authority for electronic communications and postal services (Arcep) stating that this is a comparison of the volumes of communications.

The difference, however, still remains slight, but reflects a trend. Between July and September of the year: 24.09 billion minutes of communication have been passed since the mobile against 23.91 for a set. Compared to 2006 over the same period, the volume of fixed communications has won only 0.2% when he took the mobile 4.6%.

In addition, the authority notes that "a telephone subscription in four matches now to a service of Voice over IP." Voice over Internet accounted for one third of the total volume of communications on fixed line, or 6.6 million minutes of communication (+79.1% in a year).