Deutsche Telekom confirms financial targets for 2008 following good results in the first six months of the year

Thursday, August 7th, 2008
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During the first six months of 2008, Deutsche Telekom (Frankfurt: DTE)(NYSE:DT) made good progress in reaching its financial targets for the full year and is therefore confirming its guidance.

Broadband/Fixed Network

On the German broadband market, T-Home has a market share of over 40 percent of new DSL customers for the seventh consecutive quarter. This corresponds to 340,000 net additions in the second quarter. The number of T-Home DSL retail customers has thus grown from 8.0 million to 9.9 million in one year. Around a quarter of a million customers have now opted for an Entertain package with fast Internet access and IPTV.

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