PARIS, May 16 /PRNewswire/ --
Orange today announced a new agreement with Apple to bring the iPhone to
Orange customers in Austria, Belgium, the Dominican Republic, Egypt, Jordan,
Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Switzerland and Orange's African markets
later this year.
About Orange
Orange is the key brand of France Telecom, one of the world's leading
telecommunications operators. France Telecom serves more than 172 million
customers in five continents as of March 31, 2008, of which two thirds are
Orange customers. The Group had consolidated sales of 52.9 billion euros in
2007 (13 billion euros at March 31, 2008). As of March 31, 2008, the Group
had 111.9 million mobile customers and 12 million broadband internet (ADSL)
customers.
Launched in June 2005, the NExT program (New Experience in
Telecommunications) will enable the Group to pursue its transformation as an
integrated operator and make France Telecom the benchmark for new
telecommunications services in Europe. In 2006, Orange became the Group's
single brand for Internet, television and mobile services in the majority of
countries where the company operates, and Orange Business Services the banner
for services offered to businesses worldwide. France Telecom is the number
three mobile operator and the number one provider of broadband internet
services in Europe and one of the world leaders in providing
telecommunication services to multinational companies.
France Telecom (NYSE: FTE) is listed on Euronext Paris and on the New
York Stock Exchange.
For more information: http://www.orange.com,
http://www.francetelecom.com, http://www.orange-business.com
Orange and any other Orange product or service names included in this
material are trade marks of Orange Personal Communications Services Limited.
Orange